
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, IL (39 Rentals)


Albion on Northwest

Everleigh Vernon Hills 55+ Active Adult Apartments

The 250 Residences

Clover Ridge East Apartments
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The Domaine at Hawthorn Row

Albion on Lake Cook

Waterford Place Apartments

The Atworth at Mellody Farm

The MilTon Luxury Apartments

Wauconda Park Apartments

Springs at Mundelein

Arrowhead

Williams Reserve
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Arbor Lakes

The Pointe Apartments

Park Butterfield Apartments

The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes

The Landings of Lake Zurich
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The Oaks Of Vernon Hills

Cardinal Square - Building D2

Emerald Pointe Apartments

Heritage Green Apartments

Pebbleshire Apartments

HIGHPOINT Barrington

100 Clubhouse Ln

728 N Diamond Lake Rd

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Forest Lake, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Lake Studio Apartments | $2,107 | $1,463 | $7,245 |
Forest Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $1,300 | $7,086 |
Forest Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,227 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
Forest Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,817 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Forest Lake and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is found at The 250 Residences in the McHenry Road neighborhood and is 1,059 square feet priced from $2,615. HIGHPOINT Barrington in the Far Northwest Suburban Cook neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 982 square feet and currently listed start at $2,510. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Forest Lake:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The 250 Residences | A6 | 1,059 Sq Ft | $2,615 |
HIGHPOINT Barrington | 1 Bed 1 Bath + Den | 982 Sq Ft | $2,510 |
Deer Park Crossing | Doncaster | 927 Sq Ft | $2,489 |
The Domaine at Hawthorn Row | A2d | 917 Sq Ft | $2,390 |
The Landings of Lake Zurich | 1 Bdrm/1 Bath | 908 Sq Ft | $1,967 |
Albion on Northwest | Elm (A1s) | 830 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
Williams Reserve | Birch | 817 Sq Ft | $1,682 |
Station 250 | The Hickory | 801 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Springs at Mundelein | 1 BR Grand Courtyard | 800 Sq Ft | $2,040 |
Clover Ridge East Apartments | Ashbury | 792 Sq Ft | $1,777 |
Cheapest Available Forest Lake and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is the 1 BR/1BA Model starting from $1,375 at Heritage Green Apartments in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Forest Lake 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 Model at Arbor Lakes starting at $1,519 in the Heatherlea neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Forest Lake is currently $2,326. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Forest Lake:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heritage Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | $1,375 |
Arbor Lakes | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | $1,519 |
Albion on Northwest | Oak (A) | $1,575 |
Arrowhead | Stream | $1,628 |
Mandalane | 1A | $1,639 |
Williams Reserve | Birch | $1,682 |
Emerald Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (714 sq ft) | $1,687 |
Pebbleshire Apartments | One Bedroom- Remodeled | $1,725 |
The Landings of Lake Zurich | 1 Bdrm/1 Bath | $1,755 |
Clover Ridge East Apartments | Ashbury | $1,777 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Forest Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Forest Lake with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Forest Lake is at Heritage Green Apartments listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Forest Lake Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Forest Lake is $2,326.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Forest Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Forest Lake is a 1,059 square feet unit starting from $2,615 at The 250 Residences.
What is the average size for Forest Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Forest Lake is currently 950 sq ft.
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