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Forest ParkIL60130
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Oak ParkIL60302
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Elmwood Park, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Elmwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,610 | $1,600 | $3,395 |
| Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,029 | $2,100 | $5,000 |
| Elmwood Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,569 | $3,200 | $5,300 |
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmwood Park, IL is a Studio unit found at 1000 - 1010 North Blvd in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood priced from $1,195. 411-419 Thatcher Ave. in the North Maywood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,259. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmwood Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1012 1/2 -44 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 411-419 Thatcher Ave. | 415 Thatcher E & 417 Thatcher D | Studio,1BA | $1,259 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-103 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 720 Washington | 1 BD Semi-Remodeled (no dishwasher/painted cabs) | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, IL
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $2.18 price per square foot Evergreen Model at The Grove Luxury Townhomes in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the 2807 N 74th Ct Model at 2807 N 74th Ct, Unit 3a starting at $1,975 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Luxury Townhomes | Evergreen | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.18 |
| 2807 N 74th Ct, Unit 3a | 2807 N 74th Ct | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| 2017 N 72nd Ct, Unit C | 2017 N 72nd Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 112 N Kenilworth Ave, Unit 4E | 112 N Kenilworth Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 6337 W Patterson Ave, Unit 2 | 6337 W Patterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2913 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 2BR - 2Fl | 2913 N Narragansett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 7406 Randolph St. | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| RRK Ventures LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 720 Washington | 1 BD Semi-Remodeled (no dishwasher/painted cabs) | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood Park?
There are currently 684 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $10,592. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood Park ranging from $990 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmwood Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmwood Park ranges from $990 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,700.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elmwood Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elmwood Park range from $1,950 to $9,766, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,999.
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