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402 Franklin Ave.
402 Franklin AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1517-1519 Bonnie Brae Pl
1517-1519 Bonnie Brae PlRiver Forest, IL 60305
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7213 W Division
7213 W DivisionRiver Forest, IL 60305
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7225 Division St
7225 Division StRiver Forest, IL 60305
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7-9 Park Ave
7-9 Park AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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416-420 Thatcher AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1530 Clinton Pl
1530 Clinton PlRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1522-1526 N Harlem Ave
1522-1526 N Harlem AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1447 Bonnie Brae Pl
1447 Bonnie Brae PlRiver Forest, IL 60305
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The Maynard
7711 North AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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William Place
435 William StRiver Forest, IL 60305
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River Forest Garden Condominium
7200-7214 Oak AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1534 Bonnie Brae
1534 Bonnie BraeRiver Forest, IL 60305
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7751-7773 Lake St
7751-7773 Lake StRiver Forest, IL 60305
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7356 Lake St
7356 Lake StRiver Forest, IL 60305
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1534 Park Avenue
1534 Park AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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411-419 Thatcher Ave.
411-19 Thatcher AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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The Emerson
1135 Westgate StOak Park, IL 60301
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ReNew Oak Park
150 Forest AveOak Park, IL 60301
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$2,677 - $3,092
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Albion Oak Park
1000 Lake StOak Park, IL 60301
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301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.
301-313 N Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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Oak Park Place
479-483 N Harlem AveOak Park, IL 60301
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Oak Park Residence Corporation
41 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Galewood Residences
1619 N Neva AveChicago, IL 60707
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7520 W Grand Ave
7520 W Grand AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
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The Grove Residences
8001 Belmont AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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Grand Park Apartments
1005-1037 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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$2,325 - $2,820
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Porter
1105 Pleasant St StOak Park, IL 60302
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100 Forest Place Apartments
100 Forest PlOak Park, IL 60301
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511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.
511-521 S Cuyler AveOak Park, IL 60304
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Pleasant Oak
212 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd.
100-112 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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914 North Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302
914 North BlvdOak Park, IL 60301
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238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave
238-250 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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1000 - 1010 North Blvd
1000-1010 North BlvdOak Park, IL 60301
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1116 Washington - Oak Park
1116 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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Clarence & Harrison Apartments
620-622 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.
101-111 S Harvey AveOak Park, IL 60302
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126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.
126-132 N Elmwood AveOak Park, IL 60302
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Circle Court
214 Circle AveForest Park, IL 60130
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139-143 S Oak Park Ave
139-143 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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322-330 W Washington Blvd
330 W Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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415-425 S. Taylor Ave.
415-425 S Taylor AveOak Park, IL 60302
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$1,400
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Total Monthly Price$1,400
2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B
2807 N 74th CtElmwood Park, IL 60707
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Base Rent$1,500
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1140 Ferdinand Ave Apt 9, Unit 9
1140 Ferdinand Ave Apt 9Forest Park, IL 60130
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Base Rent$1,550
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1835 Home Ave, Unit 3
1835 Home AveBerwyn, IL 60402
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819 Marengo Ave, Unit 2
819 Marengo AveForest Park, IL 60130
125 N Euclid Ave, Unit 204
125 N Euclid Ave
Oak ParkIL60301
310 Lathrop Ave, Unit 401
310 Lathrop Ave
Forest ParkIL60130
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2555 N Nordica Ave, Unit 1
2555 N Nordica AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
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River Forest, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Forest Studio Apartments | $1,860 | $900 | $3,239 |
River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $800 | $5,500 |
| River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,495 | $6,037 |
| River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,479 | $1,850 | $7,627 |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,774 | $2,500 | $5,300 |
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Largest Available River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is found at The Grove Residences in the River Grove neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $2,730. Albion Oak Park in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 875 square feet and currently listed start at $2,708. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom T2 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,730 |
| Albion Oak Park | (A09) One Bedroom Apartment | 875 Sq Ft | $2,708 |
| Oak Park Place | A6 | 856 Sq Ft | $2,534 |
| 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. | 906 N. Austin E & F | 847 Sq Ft | $1,469 |
| 402 Franklin Ave. | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| 8039 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Galewood Residences | Apartments - One Bed w/ Balcony | 774 Sq Ft | $2,186 |
| 1158-1164.5 S. Oak Park Ave. | 1162 S. Oak Park | 765 Sq Ft | $1,585 |
| 101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd. | 101 S. Harvey W, 103 S. Harvey, 239 South W, 24... | 755 Sq Ft | $1,539 |
| 139-143 S Oak Park Ave | ONE+DEN | 600 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Cheapest Available River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $1,220 at 817 S 19th in the Seminary District neighborhood. The second most affordable River Forest 1 Bedroom is the 906 N. Austin D & G Model at 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. starting at $1,329 in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in River Forest is currently $2,212. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 817 S 19th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,220 |
| 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. | 906 N. Austin D & G | $1,329 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-416 | $1,375 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1006 7 | $1,395 |
| 8039 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,395 |
| 804 Harrison St. | 804 Harrison H | $1,409 |
| 504-508 S. Cuyler Ave. | 504 S. Cuyler 7 & 16 | $1,429 |
| 1151-1153 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-809 Fillmore St. | 805 & 807 Fillmore | $1,469 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in River Forest is at 817 S 19th listed at $1,220.
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The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in River Forest is $2,212.
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Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,730 at The Grove Residences.
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The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in River Forest is currently 757 sq ft.
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