6200 N Milwaukee Ave
ChicagoIL60646
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5556 N Central Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
5556 N Central Ave
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7126 W Jarvis Ave
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6123 N Moody Ave, Unit G
6123 N Moody AveChicago, IL 60646
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6121 W Higgins Ave
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5680 N Elston Ave, Unit 1F
5680 N Elston AveChicago, IL 60646
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5530 N Mango Ave
ChicagoIL60630
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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,271 | $1,575 | $4,500 |
| Forest Glen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,608 | $1,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 9 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
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| District 1860 | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $2,106 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.68 price per square foot 5473 N Parkside Ave Model at 5473 N Parkside Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 4218 Oakton St Model at 4218 Oakton St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5473 N Parkside Ave, Unit 2 | 5473 N Parkside Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| 4218 Oakton St, Unit 2 | 4218 Oakton St | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 5833 W Peterson Ave, Unit 1 | 5833 W Peterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 4835 Hull St, Unit 1E | 4835 Hull St | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 5624 N Marmora Ave, Unit 1a | 5624 N Marmora Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 5719 N Meade Ave, Unit 11 | 5719 N Meade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 5255 N Mobile Ave, Unit 1 | 5255 N Mobile Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 4912 N Mason Ave, Unit 1 bdrm unit | 4912 N Mason Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 6019 W Higgins Ave, Unit 2-A | 6019 W Higgins Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 5608 N Marmora Ave, Unit 1 | 5608 N Marmora Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Best Local Schools in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL
Edgebrook Elementary School
City Of Chicago School District 299
Public School - Grades K-8 (549)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Glen
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Glen?
There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,390 to $16,630. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Glen ranging from $1,000 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 $1,000 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,231.
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