Studio Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, IL (11 Rentals)

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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 444 Social and is 822 square feet priced from $1,999. Cardinal Square - Building D2 in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $1,795. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
444 SocialLoft822 Sq Ft$1,999
Cardinal Square - Building D2CSD2 - x12 Tier700 Sq Ft$1,795
Springs at MundeleinStudio Grand Overlook662 Sq Ft$2,204
The Atworth at Mellody FarmA3638 Sq Ft$2,037
The Domaine at Hawthorn RowA01598 Sq Ft$2,113

Cheapest Available Forest Lake and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of December 22, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Forest Lake, IL is the 0 BED / 1.0 BATH, 340 SQ FT - RENOVATED Model starting from $1,250 at Lakeside Village Apartments in the Grosse Pointe Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Forest Lake Studio is the Studio Floor Plan S1 Model at Park Butterfield Apartments starting at $1,432 in the South Vernon Hills neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Forest Lake is currently $2,050. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Forest Lake:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lakeside Village Apartments0 BED / 1.0 BATH, 340 SQ FT - RENOVATED$1,250
Park Butterfield ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1$1,432
Cardinal Square - Building D2CSD2 - x12 Tier$1,795
444 SocialLoft$1,999
The Atworth at Mellody FarmA3$2,037

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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 Lakeside Village Apartments listed at $1,250.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Forest Lake is $2,050.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Forest Lake is a 822 square feet unit starting from $1,999 at 444 Social.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Forest Lake is currently 615 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.