
Gated Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL (68 Rentals)


The Grove - Encore

Spinning Wheel Apartments

The Grove Luxury Townhomes

Oak Park Place

Premier Luxury Apartments

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Galewood Residences

Georgian Court Apartments

Grand Park Apartments
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Colonial Court Apartments

Pleasant Oak

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

1116 Washington - Oak Park

North Oak Lofts

305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St.

Hunter Brook Group

The BlueStem

3230 Home Ave
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Acacia Lane

111-113 Harrison St

7206 W Wellington Ave

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62 Washington Blvd, Unit 3, Unit 3

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2807 N 74th Ct, Unit 3a, Unit 3a

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7121 Stanley Ave, Unit E1, Unit E1

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47 Washington, Unit 49-A, Unit 49-A

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2539 N 75th Ct, Unit 2, Unit 2

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906 S Elmwood Ave, Unit #3, Unit #3

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515 South Blvd
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6340 W Belmont Ave

215 Marengo Ave, Unit 6F, Unit 6F

3207 N Narragansett Ave

9565 Franklin Ave

The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place

Riverwalk Condominiums

1931 Wesley

1227 S Harlem Ave

1114-1126 Lake St

9620-9626 W Grand Ave

Plymouth Place Senior Living

16 Dover Pl

17 N Hillside Ave

Hillside Senior

1914 Railroad Ave

235 Circle Ave

7428 Washington St

300 Circle Ave

Heritage House

3419 Harlem Ave
West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Cook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cook Studio Apartments | $1,880 | $1,050 | $3,019 |
| West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $750 | $5,500 |
| West Cook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,200 | $6,300 |
| West Cook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,259 | $1,602 | $10,000+ |
| West Cook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,433 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| West Cook 5 Bedroom Apartments | $16,060 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Cook, Melrose Park, IL
Forest Road Elementary School
Lyons Twp High School
S E Gross Middle School
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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 7121 Stanley Ave, Unit E1 listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Gated West Cook Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in West Cook is $1,871.
What is the largest Gated West Cook Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in West Cook is a 2,631 square feet unit starting from $2,164 at Galewood Residences.
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 830 sq ft.
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