Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,100 (12 Rentals)

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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Glen Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
District 1860Studio BStudio,1BA$2,131
Novu Apartments1H1BR,1BA$2,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.29 price per square foot 5063 N Menard Ave Model at 5063 N Menard Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 5250 N Lieb Ave Model at 5250 N Lieb Ave, Unit Unit1 starting at $2,400 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Dunning 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.
5063 N Menard Ave, Unit 25063 N Menard Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.29
5250 N Lieb Ave, Unit Unit15250 N Lieb Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
4934 N Marmora Ave, Unit 14934 N Marmora Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
5434 N Lotus Ave, Unit 025434 N Lotus Ave3BR,1BA$1.77
5528 W Gettysburg St, Unit 15528 W Gettysburg St2BR,2BA$2.27
5329 N Central Ave, Unit 15329 N Central Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
5834 N Nagle Ave, Unit FL25834 N Nagle Ave2BR,1BA$1.70
5737 N Elston Ave, Unit 15737 N Elston Ave1BR,1BA$1.42
5707 N Central Ave, Unit 2nd floor5707 N Central Ave1BR,1BA$2.13
6257 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit ONE BED6257 N Milwaukee Ave1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Ranked #87

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Glen

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Glen?

There are currently 236 Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $15,438. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Glen ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Glen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Glen ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,498.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Glen?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Glen range from $1,850 to $7,457, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.