Cheap Apartments for Rent in Park Forest, IL from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Autumn Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

119 E Sycamore DrPark Forest, IL 60466

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Eagle Ridge Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Ridge Apartments

3331-3351 S Commercial AveSouth Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Oakwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

421-505 Dixie HwyChicago Heights, IL 60411
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4035 Lindenwood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4035 Lindenwood Dr

4035 Lindenwood DrMatteson, IL 60443
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Richton Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richton Square Apartments

22300 Richton Square RdRichton Park, IL 60471
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Cheapest Available Park Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Park Forest, IL is a Studio unit found at Linden Park Apartments in the Downtown Park Forest neighborhood priced from $1,000. Carriage Creek Apartments in the Lincoln Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Park Forest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linden Park ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,000
Carriage Creek Apartments1 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,025
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1,201
Dynasty House Apartments1 Bedroom UNIV1BR,1BA$1,240
Central Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Forest, IL

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Park Forest area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1327 Otto Blvd Model at 1327 Otto Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Indian Hill neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Park Forest apartment is the 724 Peoria St Model at 724 Peoria St, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1327 Otto Blvd, Unit 21327 Otto Blvd3BR,1BA$1.29
724 Peoria St, Unit Unit 2724 Peoria St3BR,1BA$1.50
818 Sandra Dr, Unit 818 Sandra Dr818 Sandra Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Westbridge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$1.60
Park Towers Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath-910 sqft2BR,2BA$1.84
Carriage Creek Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Richton Trail2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.84
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Spruce1BR,1BA$1.89
Dynasty House Apartments1 Bedroom UNIV1BR,1BA$1.68
Central Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.78

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Park Forest Overview

"With a population of around 20,000 and located due south of the big city excitement of Chicago, Park Forest apartments are a great way to get to experience all that life in Illinois has to offer. Touting the motto ""Live, Grow, Discover"", this 'little big city' has much to offer in the way of opportunity and convenience."

Why live in Park Forest, IL?

Home to both natural public park beauty and modern city convenience, Park Forest apartments are an ideal way to get closer to the charm of Illinois. Offering much in the way of schools, employment opportunities and nearby big city cultural experiences, this is one hot spot that should be high on the list for anyone considering a move to the greater Chicago metro vicinity.

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Getting Around Park Forest, IL

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Forest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Park Forest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Park Forest is at Linden Park Apartments listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Forest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Forest Apartment is $1,201 at Olympic Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Park Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Park Forest is starting from $1,025 at Carriage Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Park Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Park Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Olympic Village Apartments and starts from $1,640.

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