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Liberty Lake
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Liberty Lake

201 S Buesching RdLake Zurich, IL 60047
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Villas By The Lake
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Villas By The Lake

300 Lakeside DrVernon Hills, IL 60061
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Zurich Meadows
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Zurich Meadows

250 Mohawk TrlLake Zurich, IL 60047
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Forest Lake, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Forest Lake and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is found at Albion on Lake Cook in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood and is 1,221 square feet priced from $2,050. The 250 Residences in the McHenry Road neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,059 square feet and currently listed start at $2,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Albion on Lake CookNewly Renovated (A1r)1,221 Sq Ft$2,050
The 250 ResidencesA61,059 Sq Ft$2,775
Albion on NorthwestOak (Ah)920 Sq Ft$1,750
The Domaine at Hawthorn RowA2d917 Sq Ft$2,365
The Landings of Lake Zurich1 Bdrm/1 Bath908 Sq Ft$2,047
Cardinal Square - Building D2CSD2 - x14 Tier890 Sq Ft$2,090
Deer Park CrossingAmherst806 Sq Ft$2,285
Clover Ridge East ApartmentsAshbury792 Sq Ft$1,797
HIGHPOINT Barrington1 Bed 1 Bath789 Sq Ft$2,050
The Atworth at Mellody FarmB1C779 Sq Ft$2,138

Cheapest Available Forest Lake and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 13, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is the 1 bed/1 bath Model starting from $1,200 at Wauconda Park Apartments in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood. The second most affordable Forest Lake 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Brockway Court Apartments starting at $1,300 in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Forest Lake is currently $2,214. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Wauconda Park Apartments1 bed/1 bath$1,200
Brockway Court Apartments1x1$1,300
Lakeside Village Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 760 SQ FT - RENOVATED$1,495
The Clayson1 Bedroom$1,504
Park Butterfield Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1$1,577
Albion on NorthwestOak (A)$1,600
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1$1,636
Cardinal Square - Building C1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,655
The Landings of Lake Zurich1 Bdrm/1 Bath$1,680
Williams ReserveWillow$1,684

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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 Wauconda Park Apartments listed at $1,200.

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 $2,214.

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 1,221 square feet unit starting from $2,050 at Albion on Lake Cook.

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 803 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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