Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Joliet, IL from $900 (16 Rentals)

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131 Hobbs Ave
5 Bedroom Apartments

131 Hobbs Ave

131 Hobbs AveJoliet, IL 60433
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116 SE Circle Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

116 SE Circle Dr

116 SE Circle DrJoliet, IL 60433
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4-6 Irving St
Studio Apartments

4-6 Irving St

4-6 Irving StJoliet, IL 60432

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2513 E Cass St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2513 E Cass St

2513 E Cass StJoliet, IL 60432
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250 Marble St
Studio Apartments

250 Marble St

250 Marble StJoliet, IL 60435
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Relyea Bldg
2 Bedroom Apartments

Relyea Bldg

20 E Cass StJoliet, IL 60432
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222-224 Ohio St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

222-224 Ohio St

222-224 Ohio StJoliet, IL 60432

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203 Union St
3 Bedroom Apartments

203 Union St

203 Union StJoliet, IL 60433
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216-220 Cass St
Studio Apartments

216-220 Cass St

216-220 Cass StJoliet, IL 60432
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Liberty Landing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Landing

1300 Milkweed DrJoliet, IL 60432

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Forest Park, Joliet, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Joliet, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Bays Tower Apartments priced from $1,250. Parkview Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Joliet, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Parkview Estates2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,995
Redwood LockportHaydenwood2BR,2BA$2,633

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL

As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $0.91 price per square foot 511 W Jefferson St Model at 511 W Jefferson St, Unit 3 in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the Willowood Model at Redwood Lockport starting at $2,894 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Maple Hill 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.
511 W Jefferson St, Unit 3511 W Jefferson St3BR,1BA$0.91
Redwood LockportWillowood2BR,2BA$2.10
Parkview Estates2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.66
10 5th Ave, Unit 110 5th Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
207 Bridge St, Unit 2207 Bridge St2BR,1BA$1.33
575 E Division St, Unit 2575 E Division St2BR,1BA$2.60
108 Nicholson St, Unit 1108 Nicholson St2BR,1BA$1.53
811 N Center St, Unit 1811 N Center St1BR,1BA$1.51
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$3.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park, Joliet, IL

Ranked #46

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is Bays Tower Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $2,633.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Forest Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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 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.