
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (19 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen Studio Apartments | $2,136 | $1,974 | $2,404 |
| Forest Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $1,300 | $3,170 |
| Forest Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,500 | $3,675 |
| Forest Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $2,200 | $4,407 |
| Forest Glen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Forest Glen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Glen area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at District 1860 priced from $1,999. Novu Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,155. Here are the most affordable Forest Glen apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 1860 | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,999 |
| Novu Apartments | 1H | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
| Highpoint at 8000 North | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $2,476 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.58 price per square foot 5408 Harvard Ter Model at 5408 Harvard Ter, Unit 1 in the in the Forest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 3A Model at Novu Apartments starting at $4,250 with a $3.30 price per square foot in the Forest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5408 Harvard Ter, Unit 1 | 5408 Harvard Ter | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| Novu Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| 5528 W Gettysburg St, Unit 1 | 5528 W Gettysburg St | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 5714 N Lowell Ave, Unit 2 | 5714 N Lowell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 5329 N Central Ave, Unit 1 | 5329 N Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 5834 N Nagle Ave, Unit FL2 | 5834 N Nagle Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 5737 N Elston Ave, Unit 1 | 5737 N Elston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 6257 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit ONE BED | 6257 N Milwaukee Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 5707 N Central Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 5707 N Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 6259 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM | 6259 N Milwaukee Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL
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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 $2,155 at Novu Apartments.
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 $2,806 at Highpoint at 8000 North.
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 $3,707.
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