156 Des Plaines Ave
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Forest Park Apartments Bldg 1
303 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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414 S Maple Ave
Oak ParkIL60302
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$975 - $1,200Studio Apartments Available Aug 1
1000 - 1010 North Blvd
1000-1010 North BlvdOak Park, IL 60301
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7234 W North Ave
Elmwood ParkIL60707
3302 Kenilworth Ave
BerwynIL60402
2150 Gunderson Ave
BerwynIL60402
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1927 Grove Ave
BerwynIL60402
3208 Grove Ave
BerwynIL60402
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$1,1001 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1
1725 Madison St, Unit 2nd floor
1725 Madison StMaywood, IL 60153
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$1,125 - $1,455Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oak Park Residence Corporation
41 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,175 - $1,745Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pleasant Oak
212 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
1941 Grove Ave
BerwynIL60402
1931 Grove
BerwynIL60402
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$1,2001 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave
3125-3129 S Harlem AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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$1,200 - $1,450Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
Clarence & Harrison Apartments
620-622 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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$1,225 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1116 Washington - Oak Park
1116 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
1925 Grove Ave
BerwynIL60402
7121 36th St
BerwynIL60402
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$1,259 - $1,399Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph
305-315 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,2691 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
618-632 S. Austin Blvd.
618-632 S Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60304
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$1,295 - $1,545Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31
126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.
126-132 N Elmwood AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,349Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd
100-112 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
201-207 N Harlem Ave
Oak ParkIL60302
Forest Park, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Forest Park Studio Apartments | $1,858 | $900 | $4,676 |
| Cheap Forest Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,075 | $7,467 |
| Cheap Forest Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,126 | $1,350 | $8,670 |
| Cheap Forest Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $1,850 | $3,595 |
| Cheap Forest Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2115 S 4th Ave in the Maybrook Square neighborhood priced from $1,145. 817 S 19th Ave in the Seminary District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 2115 S 4th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| 817 S 19th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Pleasant Oak | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 1010 S 2nd Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| 21st Street | 8 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 2101 Wesley Ave | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 37 Rockford Ave. | 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $1.52 price per square foot MODEL 2 Model at 6700NORTH in the in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at 901 Ontario Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 6700NORTH | MODEL 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 901 Ontario Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 3014 Harlem Ave, Unit 2 | 3014 Harlem Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 617 Madison St, Unit #1 | 617 Madison St | 3BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Hunter Brook Group | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1107 Hannah Ave, Unit Apt # 2 | 1107 Hannah Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 1510 N 1st Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 21st Street | 8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 7125 Stanley Ave, Unit G2 | 7125 Stanley Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Forest Park, IL
Field Stevenson Elementary School
Forest Park School District 91
Public School - Grades 3-5 (197)
3 out of 10
Proviso Math And Science Academy
Proviso Twp Hsd 209 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (899)
10 out of 10
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Getting Around Forest Park, IL
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
4 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Pleasant Oak listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment is $1,145 at 2115 S 4th 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 $1,350 at 1510 N 1st Ave.
What is the most affordable Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 901 Ontario Apartments and starts from $1,950.
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