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Park Forest, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Park Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Park Forest Studio Apartments | $980 | $950 | $1,040 |
| Cheap Park Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $900 | $1,680 |
| Cheap Park Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,300 | $1,930 |
| Cheap Park Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $1,645 | $2,430 |
| Cheap Park Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,502 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Park Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Park Forest, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Creek Apartments in the Lincoln Station neighborhood priced from $1,185. Maple Leaf Apartments in the University Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Park Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Carriage Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden A | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | Mid-rise | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Linden Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated A | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Dynasty House Apartments | 2 Bedroom UNIV | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,529 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Forest, IL
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park Forest area is the $1.45 price per square foot 818 Sandra Dr Model at 818 Sandra Dr, Unit 818 Sandra Dr in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Park Forest apartment is the The Maple Model at Olympic Village Apartments starting at $1,440 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Indian Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 818 Sandra Dr, Unit 818 Sandra Dr | 818 Sandra Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Dynasty House Apartments | 2 Bedroom UNIV | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 2315 E End Ave, Unit 2 | 2315 E End Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 3040 Chicago Rd, Unit 15 | 3040 Chicago Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Carriage Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden A | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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"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.
Best Local Schools in Park Forest, IL
Indiana Elementary School
Matteson Esd 162 School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (208)
6 out of 10
Rich East Campus High School
Rich Twp Hsd 227 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (913)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Forest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Park Forest Apartment is $1,185 at Carriage Creek 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 $1,300 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 Maple Leaf Apartments and starts from $1,800.
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