
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL (484 Rentals)


1522-1526 N Harlem Ave

1530 Clinton Pl

1447 Bonnie Brae Pl

7354 Central Ave

RF Lake Street

1517-1519 Bonnie Brae Pl

7213 W Division

416-420 Thatcher Ave

1510 N Harlem Ave
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7356 Lake St

411-419 Thatcher Ave.

The Grove - Encore

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Albion Oak Park

The Emerson

ReNew Oak Park

Oak Park Place

100 Forest Place Apartments

Oak Park City Apartments

The Brixen
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Galewood Residences

Grand Park Apartments

Porter

201-209 N. Grove Ave.

254 S. Maple Ave.

100-112 S. Harvey Ave. and 223-227 South Blvd.

238-250 Washington Blvd. and 347-357 S. Harvey Ave

1116 Washington - Oak Park

930 North

North Oak Lofts
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126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St.

101-111 S. Harvey Ave. and 237-249 South Blvd.

305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St.

7406 Randolph St.

1510 N 1st Ave

947 South Blvd

901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St.

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

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7226 W Belden Ave, Unit 2

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515 South Blvd
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112 N Kenilworth Ave, Unit 4E

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320 Home Ave, Unit Apt. 1

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1111 Erie St, Unit 6

1971 N 19th Ave

530 S Ridgeland Ave

7344 W Belmont Ave

1222 W Madison St

1222 W Madison St

1222 W Madison St

847 Hannah Ave
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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 | $1,759 | $895 | $3,069 |
| River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $1,150 | $5,500 |
River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,827 | $1,195 | $5,429 |
| River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $1,700 | $7,600 |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,682 | $2,395 | $5,000 |
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Largest Available River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is found at Albion Oak Park in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood and is 1,370 square feet priced from $4,830. 173-181 N. Grove Ave. has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,257 square feet and currently listed start at $2,365. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Oak Park | (C22) Two Bedroom Apartment | 1,370 Sq Ft | $4,830 |
| 173-181 N. Grove Ave. | 175. N Grove G & H & 179 N. Grove C & D | 1,257 Sq Ft | $2,365 |
| Oak Park Place | B6 | 1,204 Sq Ft | $2,998 |
| The Grove - Encore | TWO BEDROOM | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
| 930 North | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,146 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Oak Park City Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (C8) | 1,112 Sq Ft | $2,546 |
| ReNew Oak Park | C3 | 1,101 Sq Ft | $3,249 |
| Galewood Residences | Apartments - Two Bed w/ Balcony | 1,089 Sq Ft | $2,635 |
| The Emerson | B8T | 1,049 Sq Ft | $3,499 |
| 126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St. | 126 N. Elmwood D & 132 N. Elmwood A | 1,041 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
Cheapest Available River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 16, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is the 2BD/1BA Model starting from $1,350 at 1510 N 1st Ave in the North Maywood neighborhood. The second most affordable River Forest 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153 starting at $1,430 in the Downtown Maywood neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in River Forest is currently $2,827. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1510 N 1st Ave | 2BD/1BA | $1,350 |
| 1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,430 |
| 102 S 17th Ave Maywood, IL 60153 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,485 |
| 404 School St Maywood, IL 60153 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,545 |
| 947 South Blvd | 2F | $1,650 |
| 901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St. | 901 Wesley | $1,735 |
| 126-132 N. Elmwood Ave. and 418-426 Lake St. | 126 N. Elmwood D & 132 N. Elmwood A | $1,915 |
| 516 Des Plaines Ave. | 2 Bedroom | $1,915 |
| 930 North | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $2,200 |
| Oak Park City Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (C) | $2,231 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom River Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in River Forest with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in River Forest is at 1510 N 1st Ave listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom River Forest Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in River Forest is $2,827.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 1,370 square feet unit starting from $4,830 at Albion Oak Park.
What is the average size for River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in River Forest is currently 1,149 sq ft.
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