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One Fifty Seven Oak Forest
4800 157th StOak Forest, IL 60452
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, IL from $600 (87 Rentals)
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Manchester Court Apartments
14700 Central AveOak Forest, IL 60452
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Edenbridge Apartments
18134 S 66th CtTinley Park, IL 60477
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Towers of Edgewater
5880-5940 Lake Bluff DrTinley Park, IL 60477
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Edgewater Walk Apartments
16703 Lakewood DrTinley Park, IL 60477
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The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place
15919 Centerway WalkTinley Park, IL 60477
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oak Forest Studio Apartments | $1,545 | $1,545 | $1,545 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $1,150 | $1,795 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $1,305 | $2,795 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,634 | $6,634 | $6,634 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Forest, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Edenbridge Apartments in the Brookside Glen neighborhood priced from $1,150. Edgewater Walk Apartments in the Barrett Brothers neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Edenbridge Apartments | Senior Living 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Edgewater Walk Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, IL
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Forest area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at One Fifty Seven Oak Forest in the in the Country Aire neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Oak Forest apartment is the 1BR Model at Edgewater Walk Apartments starting at $1,240 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Barrett Brothers neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| Edgewater Walk Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 6729 174th Pl, Unit 1 South | 6729 174th Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Edenbridge Apartments | Senior Living 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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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Best Local Schools in Oak Forest, IL
Scarlet Oak Elementary School
Arbor Park School District 145
Public School - Grades 3-4 (225)
8 out of 10
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Getting Around Oak Forest, IL
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Oak Forest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Forest Apartment is $1,150 at Edenbridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Forest is starting from $1,575 at The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place.
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