Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL from $600 (130 Rentals)

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520 Elgin Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Elgin Ave

520 Elgin AveForest Park, IL 60130
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300 Des Plaines Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

300 Des Plaines Ave

300 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1143 S Lathrop Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1143 S Lathrop Ave

1143 S Lathrop AveForest Park, IL 60130
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7511-7515 Roosevelt Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7511-7515 Roosevelt Rd

7511-7515 Roosevelt RdForest Park, IL 60130
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7441-7445 Roosevelt Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7441-7445 Roosevelt Rd

7441-7445 Roosevelt RdForest Park, IL 60130
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320 Elgin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Elgin Ave

320 Elgin AveForest Park, IL 60130
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229  Marengo Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

229 Marengo Ave

229 Marengo AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1229 S Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1229 S Harlem Ave

1229 S Harlem AveForest Park, IL 60130
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102 Rockford Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 Rockford Ave

102 Rockford AveForest Park, IL 60130
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7406 Randolph St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7406 Randolph St.

7406 Randolph StForest Park, IL 60130
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1501 Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1501 Harlem Ave

1501 Harlem AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1013 S Harlem Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1013 S Harlem Ave

1013 S Harlem AveForest Park, IL 60130
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Forest Properties, LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Properties, LLC

1004 S Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1140-1144 S Dunlop
2 Bedroom Apartments

1140-1144 S Dunlop

7625 Roosevelt RdForest Park, IL 60130
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RRK Ventures LLC
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

RRK Ventures LLC

227 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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333 Circle Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

333 Circle Ave

333 Circle AveForest Park, IL 60130

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The Maywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Maywood Apartments

1015-1017 S 4th AveMaywood, IL 60153
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1850 S 61st Ct
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1850 S 61st Ct

1850 S 61st CtCicero, IL 60804
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1921 S 17th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1921 S 17th Ave

1921 S 17th AveBroadview, IL 60155
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1450 N 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1450 N 1st Ave

1450 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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Oak Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park

853 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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1900-1906 S Euclid Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1900-1906 S Euclid Ave

1900-1906 S Euclid AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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3144-3150 S Harlem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3144-3150 S Harlem Ave

3144-3150 S Harlem AveRiverside, IL 60546
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Park, IL is a Studio unit found at 1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153 in the Downtown Maywood neighborhood priced from $1,030. 2110 S 5th Ave Maywood, IL 60153 in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,030
2110 S 5th Ave Maywood, IL 60153Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,030
2115 S 4th Ave 2122 and 2125 S 4th Ave Maywood, IL 60153Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,050
1116 Washington - Oak Park1116-108Studio,1BA$1,075
1530 N 1st Ave1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,150
1000 - 1010 North Blvd1010-16Studio,1BA$1,195
21st Street41BR,1BA$1,250
2101 Wesley Ave111BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1915 Harvey Ave Model at 1915 Harvey Ave, Unit 1915 Berwyn in the in the Clyde neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 7660 Adams St Model at 7660 Adams St, Unit 1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1915 Harvey Ave, Unit 1915 Berwyn1915 Harvey Ave3BR,1BA$0.62
7660 Adams St, Unit 17660 Adams St3BR,1BA$1.39
6416 W 26th St, Unit 26416 W 26th St3BR,1BA$1.43
1522 N Harlem Ave, Unit 2N1522 N Harlem Ave2BR,1BA$1.54
1526 N Harlem Ave, Unit #3E1526 N Harlem Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
1508 N Harlem Ave, Unit #1E1508 N Harlem Ave2BR,1BA$1.52
1211 Highland Ave, Unit B1211 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$1.45
1535 Bonnie Brae, Unit 111535 Bonnie Brae1BR,1BA$1.55
317 Wisconsin Ave, Unit 2a317 Wisconsin Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B1852 Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.43

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Forest Park Overview

A quaint village in Illinois, Forest Park lies just to the west of Chicago, allowing residents to enjoy short commutes to their personal and professional engagements. Excellent job opportunities abound across the cityscape as do chances for fun and excitement at all the major attractions, including the Lincoln Park Zoo and Millennium Park. When it comes time for rest and relaxation, it’s easy to wind down at home since all the neighborhoods boast a quiet aesthetic. As a small suburb, the community has a tight-knit feel, helping you feel right at home from the very first day in your new apartments in Forest Park.

Why live in Forest Park, IL?

By moving to Forest Park apartments, you get to live in a place with endless charm, close-knit community connections, and a quiet, laidback atmosphere. The world just seems to move a little bit slower in town, allowing you to savor the special moments at your own pace. Plus, whenever you want to kick it up a notch, you just have to head east to Chicago for all the glitz and glam of the big city. With so many places to shop right in town, you don’t have to do that though, unless you’re in the mood for the trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Park is at 1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153 listed at $1,030.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment is $1,150 at 1530 N 1st Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Park is starting from $1,530 at 102 S 17th Ave Maywood, IL 60153.

What is the most affordable Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 173-181 N. Grove Ave. and starts from $3,209.

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