Gated Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL (61 Rentals)

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Melrose Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Commons

1750 Riverwoods DrMelrose Park, IL 60160
Senior Living

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9565 Franklin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9565 Franklin Ave

9565 Franklin AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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1931 Wesley
2 Bedroom Apartments

1931 Wesley

1931 WesleyBerwyn, IL 60402
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1114-1126 Lake St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1114-1126 Lake St

1114-1126 Lake StOak Park, IL 60301
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9620-9626 W Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

9620-9626 W Grand Ave

9620-9626 W Grand AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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16 Dover Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

16 Dover Pl

16 Dover PlLa Grange, IL 60525
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235 Circle Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

235 Circle Ave

235 Circle AveForest Park, IL 60130

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Heritage House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

315 Marengo AveForest Park, IL 60130
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300 Circle Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

300 Circle Ave

300 Circle AveForest Park, IL 60130
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17 N Hillside Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 N Hillside Ave

17 N Hillside AveHillside, IL 60162
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6442-6450 Cermak Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

6442-6450 Cermak Rd

6442-6450 Cermak RdBerwyn, IL 60402
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7213 W Division
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7213 W Division

7213 W DivisionRiver Forest, IL 60305
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Spaulding House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spaulding House

431 S Euclid AveOak Park, IL 60302
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7820 Madison St
3 Bedroom Apartments

7820 Madison St

7820 Madison StRiver Forest, IL 60305
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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

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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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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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Cook, Melrose Park, IL

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
West Cook, Melrose Park, IL

School data provided by Great Schools

Getting Around the West Cook Neighborhood in Melrose Park, IL

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated West Cook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in West Cook?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in West Cook is at Grand Park Apartments listed at $1,325.

How much is the average rent for a Gated West Cook Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in West Cook is $1,933.

What is the largest Gated West Cook Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in West Cook is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at 6853 W Belmont Ave, Unit 1R.

What is the average size for West Cook Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in West Cook is currently at 1,034 sq ft.

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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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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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.