
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (15 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Loop area of Chicago with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Shelby

NEMA Chicago

Coeval

The Cooper
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The Reed
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1000M

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

2101 Michigan

1100 S Michigan Ave, Unit 4202

1150 S Michigan Ave, Unit 4005
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South Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Loop Studio Apartments | $2,299 | $1,744 | $3,869 |
| South Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $1,350 | $8,390 |
| South Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,912 | $1,840 | $10,000+ |
| South Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,122 | $1,680 | $10,000+ |
| South Loop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,031 | $8,784 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Top Chicago Apartments in the South Loop Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-26-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Loop, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Coeval
New Floor Plans Now Leasing. Up to 1/2 Month Free on Select UnitsExpires 01-27-2026
The Shelby
UP TO 1 MONTH FREE LIMITED TIME ONLY!Expires 01-27-2026
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave
Online Leasing Promo Code: PRO2026 - Get 1-month's base rent credited to account upon move-in with a 12-month (or longer lease) & move-in on/before 2/28/26. Offer only valid on vacant 1 BR apartments - $1.00 offExpires 01-27-2026
SKY55
Apply Within 48 Hours of Touring and Enjoy $450 Off!* Contact a leasing agent for details.Expires 01-27-2026
2101 Michigan
Enjoy an all-inclusive utility package! Rent INCLUDES cooking and heating gas, water, sewer, and trash removal. Household electricity is billed separately through ComEd.Expires 01-27-2026
The Reed
Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-27-2026
1000M
Up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 01-27-2026
The Cooper
Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-27-2026
NEMA Chicago
Receive up to 1.5 Months Free on select studios, 1-, 2- & 3- Bedroom Residences* and 6 Months Free Reserved Parking on available 3 & 4-Bedroom Residences. Plus, $500 (Signature) and $1,000 (Skyline) Admin Fee Credit with our Look & Lease offer. Must apply within 48 hours of your tour. Terms and Conditions Apply. Schedule a Tour Today!Expires 01-27-2026
Aspire Residences
1 month FREE RENT on 3BR apartments, when you sign a 15+ month lease by 1/31. Terms Apply.Expires 01-27-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Loop, IL
Specials updated: 01-26-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Loop, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Coeval
New Floor Plans Now Leasing. Up to 1/2 Month Free on Select UnitsExpires 01-27-2026
The Reed
Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-27-2026
1000M
Up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 01-27-2026
The Cooper
Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-27-2026
NEMA Chicago
Receive up to 1.5 Months Free on select studios, 1-, 2- & 3- Bedroom Residences* and 6 Months Free Reserved Parking on available 3 & 4-Bedroom Residences. Plus, $500 (Signature) and $1,000 (Skyline) Admin Fee Credit with our Look & Lease offer. Must apply within 48 hours of your tour. Terms and Conditions Apply. Schedule a Tour Today!Expires 01-27-2026
Aspire Residences
1 month FREE RENT on 3BR apartments, when you sign a 15+ month lease by 1/31. Terms Apply.Expires 01-27-2026
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Up to 2 Months on Us! Move in by 2/15. Terms Apply. Call for Details!Expires 01-27-2026
River City Apartments
Enjoy 1/2 Month Free on 18-month lease terms, plus $200 off your Admin Fee, when you apply within 24 hours of your tour and move in by January 31st! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.Expires 01-27-2026
Eleven40
Enjoy ½ month free rent when you move in by 12/31/25. Love what you see? Apply within 48 hours of your tour to receive a $500 admin credit!Expires 01-27-2026
The Shelby
UP TO 1 MONTH FREE LIMITED TIME ONLY!Expires 01-27-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Loop Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Loop?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Loop is at 2101 Michigan listed at $1,744.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Loop Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Loop is $4,202.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Loop Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Loop is a 3,046 square feet unit starting from $2,445 at 1000M.
What is the average size for South Loop Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Loop is currently at 511 sq ft.
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