Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (50 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Southwest Chicago 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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Arrive Michigan Avenue
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1 Month Free Enjoy one month of FREE rent when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant fo
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Arrive Michigan Avenue

1326 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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NEMA Chicago
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1 Month Free Receive up to 1 Month Free on Select Residences*. Plus, $500 (Signature) and $1,000 (Skyline) Admin Fee Credit with our Look &
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NEMA Chicago

1210 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60605
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Arrive South Loop
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1 Month Free Enjoy 1 Month FREE rent + 6 months of free parking when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid for new residents on 12+ month lease t
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Arrive South Loop

1935 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60616
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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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The Alfred
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1 Month Free 1 Month free for all leases 10+ months, Plus get a $750 rent credit if you apply within 24 hours of a tour.
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The Alfred

30 E Adams StChicago, IL 60603
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Arrive LEX
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1 Month Free Enjoy your first full month's rent FREE when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Co
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Arrive LEX

2138 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60616
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Eleven40
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Specials Look & Lease Special - Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive a $500 admin credit!
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Eleven40

1140 So Wabash AveChicago, IL 60605
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1000M
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1 Month Free Up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units. Contact the leasing office for details.
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1000M

1000 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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The Jax
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Discounts Now offering a $1,500 rent credit on 1-bed units!* *Contact the leasing team today for additional information.
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The Jax

1220 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60607
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Porte
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Specials Contact Leasing Office for Current Specials!
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Porte

855 W Madison StChicago, IL 60607
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The Cooper
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Specials Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Cooper

720 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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River City Apartments
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Specials Enjoy half month free on a 12-month lease or half month free + $500 bonus on a 20-month lease for a limited time only! Call us for
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River City Apartments

800 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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Tailor Lofts
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1 Month Free Sign a lease today and get $1179 off your second monthly installment OR receive a reduced monthly installment. You get to choos
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Tailor Lofts

315 S Peoria StChicago, IL 60607
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Addams Coliving
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1 Month Free One month FREE on 12+ month leases + $350 admin fee waived! Tour & Apply within 48 hours!
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Addams Coliving

1407 W 15th StChicago, IL 60608
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The Reed
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Specials Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Reed

234 W Polk StChicago, IL 60607
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The Otis
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Specials $1500 Off On All 2 Bedroom units with a lease signed before July 4th Receive 1/2 off your $500 Move-In Fee Look & Lease within 24 H
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The Otis

1435 W 15th StChicago, IL 60608
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2101 Michigan
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Specials Enjoy an all-inclusive utility package! Rent INCLUDES cooking and heating gas, water, sewer, and trash removal. Household electrici
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2101 Michigan

2101 S Michigan AveChicago, 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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The Grand Central
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Discounts $1,500 Off First Full Month's Rent if Move-In by July 10th!  Contact the leasing office for more details!   *Specials and pricing
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The Grand Central

221 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607
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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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

Specials updated: 07-08-2025

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

Arrive South Loop

Enjoy 1 Month FREE rent + 6 months of free parking when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid for new residents on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-09-2025

Arrive LEX

Enjoy your first full month's rent FREE when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-09-2025

The Shelby

UP TO 1 MONTH FREE LIMITED TIME ONLY!Expires 07-09-2025

Tailor Lofts

Sign a lease today and get $1179 off your second monthly installment OR receive a reduced monthly installment. You get to choose!Expires 07-09-2025

Lake Meadows Apartments

$550 RENT CREDIT when you move in before July 31st, 2025. Terms Apply.Expires 07-09-2025

Plaisance Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-09-2025

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 07-09-2025

The Cooper

Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-09-2025

NEMA Chicago

Receive up to 1 Month Free on Select Residences*. Plus, $500 (Signature) and $1,000 (Skyline) Admin Fee Credit with our Look & Lease offer. To qualify, you must apply within 48 hours of your tour. Terms and Conditions Apply. Schedule a Tour Today!Expires 07-09-2025

Arrive Michigan Avenue

Enjoy one month of FREE rent when you move-in by 7/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-09-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Southwest Chicago, IL

Specials updated: 07-08-2025

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

Ridgeland Flats

ONE MONTH FREE ON AN 19 MONTH LEASE OR LONGERExpires 08-31-2025

Harris Point Chicago

SAVE $300/person in move-in fees for applications received within 48 hours of an apartment tour!Expires 07-31-2025

Harris Point Chicago

SAVE $300/person in move-in fees for applications received within 48 hours of an apartment tour!Expires 07-31-2025

Harris Point Chicago

SAVE $300/person in move-in fees for applications received within 48 hours of an apartment tour!Expires 07-31-2025

Harris Point Chicago

SAVE $300/PERSON IN MOVE-IN FEES FOR APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF AN APARTMENT VIEWING!Expires 07-31-2025

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

Gateway West Loop

Elevate your lifestyle and contact us for leasing specials!Expires 07-09-2025

Madison Park Apartments

PAY NO SECURITY DESPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 07-09-2025

The Reed

Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-09-2025

Coppia

1 Month Free on Select Floor Plans!Expires 07-09-2025

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Southwest Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Southwest Chicago?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest Chicago is at Plaisance Apartments listed at $1,003.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Southwest Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $3,589.

What is the largest Rent Specials Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 3,046 square feet unit starting from $2,375 at 1000M.

What is the average size for Southwest Chicago Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwest Chicago is currently at 686 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.