Studio Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, IL (9 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Forest Lake, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Forest Lake and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is found at Cardinal Square - Building D2 in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood and is 700 square feet priced from $1,795. The Domaine at Hawthorn Row in the South Vernon Hills neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 616 square feet and currently listed start at $1,939. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cardinal Square - Building D2CSD2 - x12 Tier700 Sq Ft$1,795
The Domaine at Hawthorn RowA06616 Sq Ft$1,939
Park Butterfield ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1522 Sq Ft$1,363

Cheapest Available Forest Lake and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of June 10, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is the Studio Floor Plan S1 Model starting from $1,357 at Park Butterfield Apartments in the South Vernon Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Forest Lake Studio is the CSD2 - x12 Tier Model at Cardinal Square - Building D2 starting at $1,795 in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Forest Lake is currently $2,097. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park Butterfield ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1$1,357
Cardinal Square - Building D2CSD2 - x12 Tier$1,795
The Domaine at Hawthorn RowA06$1,943

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Forest Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Forest Lake with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Forest Lake is at Park Butterfield Apartments listed at $1,357.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Forest Lake Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Forest Lake is $2,097.

What is the largest available Studio Forest Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Forest Lake is a 700 square feet unit starting from $1,795 at Cardinal Square - Building D2.

What is the average size for Forest Lake Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Forest Lake is currently 612 sq ft.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.