
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oak Park Neighborhood of Oak Park, IL Under $1,000 (11 Rentals)


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421 South Oak Park Avenue
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7542 Adams St, Unit 311

320 Elgin Ave

229 Marengo Ave

300 Des Plaines Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Oak Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Oak Park Studio Apartments | $1,953 | $995 | $3,059 |
| Downtown Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $1,395 | $5,500 |
| Downtown Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,235 | $1,650 | $6,037 |
| Downtown Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,940 | $1,895 | $7,627 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Oak Park
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Oak Park?
There are currently 97 Studio Apartments in Downtown Oak Park with rent ranges from $995 to $3,059 with an average price of $1,953.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Oak Park Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Oak Park ranges from $1,395 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,536.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Oak Park cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Oak Park range from $1,650 to $6,037. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,235.
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