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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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$1,375

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1436 Marengo Ave

Forest ParkIL60130

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Forest Park, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Park, IL is a Studio unit found at 2110 S 5th Ave Maywood, IL 60153 in the Maybrook Square neighborhood priced from $1,030. 2115 S 4th Ave 2122 and 2125 S 4th Ave Maywood, IL 60153 in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
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
1530 N 1st Ave1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,150
1000 - 1010 North Blvd1010-16Studio,1BA$1,195
804 Harrison St.804 Harrison EStudio,1BA$1,225
1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 601531 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,260
638-642 Harrison St.638 Harrison W1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $1.39 price per square foot 7660 Adams St Model at 7660 Adams St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 1115 S Oak Park Ave Model at 1115 S Oak Park Ave, Unit 1115 S. Oak Park starting at $1,900 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Rehm 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.
7660 Adams St, Unit 17660 Adams St3BR,1BA$1.39
1115 S Oak Park Ave, Unit 1115 S. Oak Park1115 S Oak Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
922 S Grove Ave, Unit 1922 S Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.35
1211 Highland Ave, Unit B1211 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$1.45
2215 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2nd Floor2215 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.83
432-438 N. Austin Blvd.432 N. Austin A & 438 N. Austin H2BR,1BA$1.77
1205 N Harlem Ave, Unit 101205 N Harlem Ave1BR,1BA$1.82
101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.101 S. Harvey W, 103 S. Harvey, 239 South W, 24...1BR,1BA$1.78
1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B1852 Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.43
21st Street41BR,1BA$1.80

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park?

There are currently 901 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $10,781. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park ranging from $1,100 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park ranges from $1,100 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,471.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Park range from $1,700 to $9,893, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

Written by: Nicole Harms

Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.