
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forrest, IL from $600 (42 Rentals)
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Falcon Way Townhomes

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Bradlee Park Apartments

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Pinecrest Apartments

Golfview Village

Broadmoor Park

Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac
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Cortez Apartments

Arbors at Eastland

Class Act Realty

CollegePlace Uptown

1-7 Keisha Drive

Lincoln Square Apartments

Parkway Court Apartments

300 Shelbourne
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South Pointe Commons

The Ponds on G E Road

Ironwood Gardens Apartments

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Pontiac Towers

Lancaster Heights

Briarwood II

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Wingover Luxury Apartments and Townhomes

409 E Campbell Ave

1088 Eastview Dr

West Liberty Point

314 Mecherle
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418 N High St

1007 Sheryl Ln

Fairmont Apartments

107 College Park Ct

2 Curtis Ct

Williams Street Townhomes

101 E Bannon St

407 E Seminole St
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Parkview Apartments

101 Bannon Dr
Forrest, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Studio Apartments | $1,672 | $650 | $4,780 |
| Forrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $640 | $7,328 |
| Forrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $664 | $9,935 |
| Forrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $798 | $4,750 |
| Forrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $659 | $2,185 |
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Cheapest Available Forrest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Forrest, IL is a Studio unit found at Bradlee Park Apartments priced from $650. Falcon Way Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $761. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forrest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradlee Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Falcon Way Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Broadmoor Park | Cortez 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Cortez Apartments | Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Golfview Village | The McGavin | 3BR,1BA | $830 |
| Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| CollegePlace Uptown | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Parkway Court Apartments | 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Arbors at Eastland | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forrest, IL and Nearby
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forrest area is the $1.34 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms or more Model at Class Act Realty in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Forrest apartment is the All units Model at 3 Stortz Drive starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Act Realty | 4 Bedrooms or more | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| 3 Stortz Drive | All units | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Golfview Village | The McGavin | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| Ekstam Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Lincoln Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse. | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| BayOak | Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Arbors at Eastland | The Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Briarwood II | 2BR Bay Window with Updated Cabinets and Luxury... | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forrest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forrest is at Bradlee Park Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forrest Apartment is $731 at Falcon Way Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forrest is starting from $845 at CollegePlace Uptown.
What is the most affordable Forrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Golfview Village and starts from $830.
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