Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (8 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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Specials 7/1-7/31 2 MONTHS FREE ON ALL FLOORPLANS! Apply and sign within 72 hours of property tour and receive 2 months free, waived admin f
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1324-1346 E 53rd StChicago, IL 60615
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Prairie Shores
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Discounts Enjoy a $500 credit when you lease any apartment within 24 hours of your tour and move-in by July 31st! Call us for offer details
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Prairie Shores

2937 South King DrChicago, IL 60616
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Hyde Park West
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Specials The best rates in town!! - 10 Minute Walk to University of Chicago - Various activities within walking distance - Short commute to
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Hyde Park West

5325 S Cottage Grove AveChicago, 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: 07-14-2025

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!

Prairie Shores

Enjoy a $500 credit when you lease any apartment within 24 hours of your tour and move-in by July 31st! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.Expires 07-15-2025

Madison Park Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DESPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-15-2025

Lake Meadows Apartments

$550 RENT CREDIT when you move in before July 31st, 2025. Terms Apply.Expires 07-15-2025

Plaisance Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-15-2025

Vue53

7/1-7/31 2 MONTHS FREE ON ALL FLOORPLANS! Apply and sign within 72 hours of property tour and receive 2 months free, waived admin fees ($350 value) and application fee ($100). Must sign before 7/31 to receive this special! 8/1-8/31 Same as above 1.5 months free 9/1-9/30 Same as above - 1 month freeExpires 07-31-2025

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

Specials updated: 07-14-2025

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.

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, one and a three-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 12-01-2025

Vue53

7/1-7/31 2 MONTHS FREE ON ALL FLOORPLANS! Apply and sign within 72 hours of property tour and receive 2 months free, waived admin fees ($350 value) and application fee ($100). Must sign before 7/31 to receive this special! 8/1-8/31 Same as above 1.5 months free 9/1-9/30 Same as above - 1 month freeExpires 07-31-2025

Madison Park Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DESPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-15-2025

Lake Meadows Apartments

$550 RENT CREDIT when you move in before July 31st, 2025. Terms Apply.Expires 07-15-2025

Plaisance Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-15-2025

Prairie Shores

Enjoy a $500 credit when you lease any apartment within 24 hours of your tour and move-in by July 31st! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.Expires 07-15-2025

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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 Plaisance Apartments listed at $1,003.

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 $2,521.

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 2,010 square feet unit starting from $1,425 at Hyde Park West.

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 609 sq ft.

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