
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL (38 Rentals)
Apartments in the West Cook area of Melrose Park with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Emerson

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Oak Park Place

The Countryside

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Acacia Lane

947 South Blvd

9565 Franklin Ave

8501 W Cermak Rd

Forest Villa Condominiums

321 S Maple Ave

7533-7543 S Roberts Rd

2437 N East Brook Rd

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10518 Crown Rd

7201 W Wellington Ave

3027 N Harlem Ave

Freedoms Path Hines

Riverwalk Senior Residences

620-626 Bellwood Ave

133 Rockford Ave.

1123 N 33rd Ave
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Fountainhead Apartments

173-181 N. Grove Ave.

504-508 S. Cuyler Ave.

Oak Park City

1967 N 18th Ave

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The Oaks
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Royal Arms Apartments
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 | $1,835 | $975 | $3,009 |
| West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $1,025 | $5,500 |
| West Cook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,300 | $6,037 |
| West Cook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,005 | $1,602 | $10,000+ |
| West Cook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $2,100 | $4,757 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Cook, Melrose Park, IL
Ranked #1
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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 West Cook
How much are Studio apartments in West Cook?
There are currently 718 Studio Apartments in West Cook with rent ranges from $1,059 to $3,009 with an average price of $2,514.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Cook Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Cook ranges from $1,025 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,015.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Cook cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Cook range from $1,300 to $6,037. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,533.
How expensive are West Cook Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 231 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Cook on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,602 to $15,585 - averaging $3,005 for the location.
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