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Forreston, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Forreston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forreston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,088 | $850 | $1,350 |
| Forreston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,249 | $825 | $1,650 |
| Forreston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,602 | $925 | $2,350 |
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Cheapest Available Forreston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Forreston, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Northland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forreston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $670 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forreston, IL and Nearby
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forreston area is the $1.18 price per square foot Woods Three Bedroom Attached Garage Model at The Hamptons in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Forreston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forreston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamptons | Woods Three Bedroom Attached Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Greenfield | 186-a | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Immaculate Updated 3 Bedroom one 1 Bath with Garage | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Cheshire | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| ***CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES*** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forreston
What type of rentals are currently available in Forreston?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Forreston, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,560. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forreston ranging from $600 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forreston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forreston ranges from $600 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,066.
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.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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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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.