
Gated Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL (35 Rentals)


7428 Washington St

Heritage House

300 Circle Ave

235 Circle Ave

Oak Park Place

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

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Clarence & Harrison Apartments

Pleasant Oak

1116 Washington - Oak Park

305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St.

139-143 S Oak Park Ave

Hunter Brook Group

3230 Home Ave
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433 N Lombard Ave, Unit 433 Lombard

106 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 303

1114-1126 Lake St

1931 Wesley

1227 S Harlem Ave

Bishop Goedert Residence

7820 Madison St
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1510 N Harlem Ave

7213 W Division

409 S Maple Ave

Spaulding House

Donald Alexander Court

717-721 Ontario St

3419 Harlem Ave

6926-6936 W Windsor Ave
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6442-6450 Cermak Rd

2209 S. 61st St.

Melrose Commons
Forest Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Gated Studio Apartments | $1,845 | $995 | $3,039 |
| Forest Park Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,045 | $5,500 |
| Forest Park Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $1,400 | $6,037 |
| Forest Park Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,390 | $1,700 | $7,627 |
| Forest Park Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $1,900 | $2,900 |
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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
Proviso Math And Science Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Forest Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Forest Park?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Forest Park is at Clarence & Harrison Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Forest Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Forest Park is $2,442.
What is the largest Gated Forest Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Forest Park is a 2,700 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at Oak Park Place.
What is the average size for Forest Park Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Forest Park is currently at 629 sq ft.
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