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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River East Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,306 | $4,740 |
| River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $1,600 | $8,128 |
| River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $1,790 | $10,000+ |
| River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,436 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $924 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Now Offering One Month Free on All Studio Apartments!Expires 07-10-2026
Apply within 48 hours and receive 1/2 off your move-in fee. Terms and Conditions apply. Contact the Leasing Office for Details.Expires 07-10-2026
Ask about our 2 and 3 bedroom specials! Contact our leasing office for more details and to schedule a tour.Expires 07-10-2026
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Newly renovated homes in the heart of River North - contact Team V for details! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-10-2026
Move in by July 22nd to receive up to One Month Free off base rent on select homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-10-2026
48 Hour Look & Lease Special!* *Certain restrictions may apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-10-2026
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Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in River East, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
2 Year Rent Special: Sign a 2-year lease, get your 2nd & 3rd month free. Qualifying applicants only.* Remodeled apartments: Washer/Dryer In-unit, Dishwasher, A/CExpires 03-31-2028
PAY NO SECURITY DESPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour! 6-15 month lease terms only.Expires 07-10-2026
Lease within 48 hrs. of your first tour and we will waive the move in fee! Terms and Conditions apply, contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 07-10-2026
Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore 3Eleven today. Text RENT to (312) 262-4842 for the latest updates.Expires 07-10-2026
Must apply with 24 hours of tour.Expires 07-10-2026
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Ask us about limited-time leasing incentives! Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore The Leo today. Text RENT to (312) 847-2884 for the latest updates.Expires 07-10-2026
New residents receive 2 months free | Now pre-leasing for August move-ins. Prices listed may include concessions (free rent) and/or special offers. Lease terms, pricing, and availability are subject to change at any time. Ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 07-10-2026
Explore current availability and ask about our current concessions!Expires 07-10-2026
Receive Up to 1 Month Free Rent on Select Units! Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore 111 Point today. Lease terms, pricing, and availability are subject to change at any time.Expires 07-10-2026
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in River East is at Gramercy Row Apartments listed at $1,302.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in River East is $4,155.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in River East is a 2,345 square feet unit starting from $2,824 at OneEleven.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in River East is currently at 465 sq ft.
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