Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $740 (54 Rentals)

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5750 N Meade Ave, Unit 2
$2,150

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Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5750 N Meade Ave, Unit 2

5750 N Meade AveChicago, IL 60646
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property at 4906 N Marmora Ave
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4906 N Marmora Ave, Unit # 01

4906 N Marmora Ave
ChicagoIL60630
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5935 N Northwest Hwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5935 N Northwest Hwy

5935 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy
Studio Apartments

6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

6173-6179 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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5651 N Miltimore Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5651 N Miltimore Ave

5651 N Miltimore AveChicago, IL 60646
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6752 N Sauganash Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6752 N Sauganash Ave

6752-6770 N Sauganash AveChicago, IL 60646
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Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy

5045-5049 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60630
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6654 W Devon Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6654 W Devon Ave

6654 W Devon AveChicago, IL 60631
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5363 N Central Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5363 N Central Ave

5363 N Central AveChicago, IL 60630
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6852 W Higgins Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6852 W Higgins Ave

6852 W Higgins AveChicago, IL 60656
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property at 6537 N Natoma Ave
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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6537 N Natoma Ave, Unit 2

6537 N Natoma Ave
ChicagoIL60631
property at 6302 W Holbrook St
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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6302 W Holbrook St

ChicagoIL60646
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4836 Hull St, Unit 2
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4836 Hull St, Unit 2

4836 Hull StSkokie, IL 60077
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4807 Hull St, Unit 1W
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4807 Hull St, Unit 1W

4807 Hull StSkokie, IL 60077
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property at 4817 Hull St
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4817 Hull St, Unit 1

4817 Hull St
SkokieIL60077
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District 1860
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$1,974 - $4,290

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Base Rent$1,974 - $4,290

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

District 1860

7215 N District AveLincolnwood, IL 60712
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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Glen Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
District 18601 Bed A1BR,1BA$2,087
Novu Apartments1C1BR,1BA$2,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $2.34 price per square foot 04 Floorplan Model at The BLVD in the in the Skokie neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 5644 N Meade Ave Model at 5644 N Meade Ave, Unit Unit 2 starting at $2,450 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Norwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BLVD04 Floorplan2BR,2BA$2.34
5644 N Meade Ave, Unit Unit 25644 N Meade Ave2BR,1BA$2.04
6116 N Meade Ave, Unit 26116 N Meade Ave2BR,1BA$1.72
5127 W Carmen Ave, Unit #15127 W Carmen Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.40
4807 Hull St, Unit 1W4807 Hull St2BR,1BA$1.80
5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit Garden5624 N Marmora Ave1BR,1BA$1.68
5737 N Elston Ave, Unit 15737 N Elston Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
5750 N Meade Ave, Unit Unit 25750 N Meade Ave1BR,2BA$2.26
4836 Hull St, Unit 24836 Hull St2BR,1BA$1.89
4920 Mulford St, Unit 3N4920 Mulford St2BR,1BA$2.44

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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Ranked #64

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Glen Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment is $2,095 at District 1860.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Glen is starting from $2,465 at Novu Apartments.

What is the most affordable Forest Glen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Glen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at District 1860 and starts from $3,439.

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