Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, IL from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Edenbridge Apartments

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Oak Forest, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oak Forest Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $1,035 | $1,345 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $1,150 | $1,980 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $1,250 | $2,895 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Cheap Oak Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,142 | $7,142 | $7,142 |
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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. The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenbridge Apartments | Senior Living 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Heritage Manor | 1BR/1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, IL
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Forest area is the $1.53 price per square foot 1BR/1BATH Model at Heritage Manor in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Oak Forest apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at One Fifty Seven Oak Forest starting at $1,910 with a $2.84 price per square foot in the Chateaux 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Manor | 1BR/1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| One Fifty Seven Oak Forest | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Edenbridge Apartments | Senior Living 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Oak Forest, IL
Scarlet Oak Elementary School
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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.
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