Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (13 Rentals)

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Apartments in the South Lakefront area of Chicago with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Regents Park
Rent Specials
$1,699 - $4,590Special Offer
Discounts $1000 RENT CREDIT when you apply and pay within 48 hours of tour. Must start lease on or before May 1st, 2026. Terms Apply.
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Regents Park

5035 S East End AveChicago, IL 60615
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Madison Park Apartments
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$1,791 - $2,997
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$1,741 - $2,947
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$50

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$1,791 - $2,997
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Madison Park Apartments

1380 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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The Trilogy at Hyde Park
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$2,359 - $2,509
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$2,350 - $2,500
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$9

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$2,359 - $2,509
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Trilogy at Hyde Park

1310-1316 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Plaisance Apartments
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$1,107 - $2,688
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$1,057 - $2,638
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$50

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$1,107 - $2,688
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Plaisance Apartments

6104 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60637
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Hyde Park West
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$1,425 - $3,225Special Offer
1 Month Free The best rates in town!! - 10 Minute Walk to University of Chicago - Various activities within walking distance - Short commute
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Hyde Park West

5325 S Cottage Grove AveChicago, IL 60615
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Academy at Drexel
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$1,320 - $1,925Special Offer
Specials $1000 Concession on 3 bedrooms! Rents starting at $1842 for limited time only! Contact us for more details!
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Academy at Drexel

6140 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60637
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Park Apartments
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$1,225 - $1,880Special Offer
1 Month Free To receive a one month free all approved applicants must move into the apartment by March 31, 2026 The one month free special i
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Park Apartments

220 E Garfield BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Top Chicago Apartments in the South Lakefront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 03-29-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Lakefront, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Mayfair Apartments

Check out our NEW REDUCED RATES! Call us for more details.Expires 03-29-2026

Academy at Drexel

$1000 Concession on 3 bedrooms! Rents starting at $1842 for limited time only! Contact us for more details!Expires 03-29-2026

Madison Park Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DESPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 03-29-2026

Lake Meadows Apartments

1 Month FREE RENT. Must start lease on or before May 1st, 2026. Terms Apply.Expires 03-29-2026

Plaisance Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 03-29-2026

Regents Park

$1000 RENT CREDIT when you apply and pay within 48 hours of tour. Must start lease on or before May 1st, 2026. Terms Apply.Expires 03-29-2026

The Trilogy at Hyde Park

Lease one of our spacious 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath apartment homes this season and receive 1 month FREE rent, applied to your second month. Enjoy the comfort of extra space and the savings of this limited-time offer!Expires 03-29-2026

Hyde Park West

The best rates in town!! - 10 Minute Walk to University of Chicago - Various activities within walking distance - Short commute to the Mag Mile *Current vacancies include Market Apartments. Call us to set up a tour! We would love to assist you with your housing needs. We have a studio and one bedroom apartment. We also have a three and four bedroom townhome available! Call the property office about our current parking special. Call to lock in your yearly rate. Can't wait to hear from you!Expires 03-31-2026

Park Apartments

To receive a one month free all approved applicants must move into the apartment by March 31, 2026 The one month free special is only on the following three bedroom apartments, 5446-201, 206-202, 210-102, 206-302.Expires 03-31-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Lakefront, IL

Specials updated: 03-29-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Lakefront, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Park Apartments

To receive a one month free all approved applicants must move into the apartment by March 31, 2026 The one month free special is only on the following three bedroom apartments, 5446-201, 206-202, 210-102, 206-302.Expires 03-31-2026

Hyde Park West

The best rates in town!! - 10 Minute Walk to University of Chicago - Various activities within walking distance - Short commute to the Mag Mile *Current vacancies include Market Apartments. Call us to set up a tour! We would love to assist you with your housing needs. We have a studio and one bedroom apartment. We also have a three and four bedroom townhome available! Call the property office about our current parking special. Call to lock in your yearly rate. Can't wait to hear from you!Expires 03-31-2026

824 E 53rd St

Minimum Credit Score requirement is 600 & Minimum income Requirement is $3,000 NET income.Expires 06-30-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Lakefront, Chicago, IL

Ranked #33

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Lakefront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Lakefront?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Lakefront is at 824 E 53rd St listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Lakefront Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Lakefront is $1,921.

What is the largest Rent Specials South Lakefront Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Lakefront is a 2,120 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at Regents Park.

What is the average size for South Lakefront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Lakefront is currently at 671 sq ft.

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