
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL (143 Rentals)


7820 Madison St

1447 Bonnie Brae Pl

417 Lathrop Ave

7213 W Division

1510 N Harlem Ave

RF Lake Street

7356 Lake St

Albion Oak Park

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415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

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817 N 23rd Ave, Unit Apt 5

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2918 N 75th Ct, Unit Elmwood park unit

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224 N Austin Blvd, Unit # 1

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55 Chicago Ave, Unit 2

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2726 N Nordica Ave, Unit 3
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2345 N Rutherford Ave, Unit FL #1

1834 N 22nd Ave, Unit - 1

2418 N 75th Ct

309 Chicago Ave, Unit 1

309 Chicago Ave, Unit 2

1014 Gunderson Ave

319 Chicago Ave

2746 N 75th Ct

2605 N 72nd Ct

2411 N 77th Ct
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919 Pleasant St

57 Chicago Ave

3055 N Nordica Ave

2726 N Nordica Ave

2618 73rd Ave

837 Thomas Ave

1218 N 18th Ave

1101 S Oak Park Ave

2536 N 72nd Ct

518 N 2nd Ave
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1912 S 4th Ave

1838 N 77th Ct

727 Ridgeland Ave

944 Beloit Ave

1610 S 4th Ave

147 N Euclid Ave

327 Home Ave

The Residences at the Grove

901-903 N 18th Ave

Veteran Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Forest Studio Apartments | $1,849 | $995 | $3,059 |
| River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $1,050 | $5,500 |
| River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $1,395 | $6,037 |
River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,213 | $1,895 | $7,627 |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $2,100 | $5,300 |
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Largest Available River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is found at Galewood Residences in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District neighborhood and is 2,569 square feet priced from $3,999. 901 Ontario Apartments in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,577 square feet and currently listed start at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galewood Residences | Townhome | 2,569 Sq Ft | $3,999 |
| 901 Ontario Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 1,577 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. | 415 S. Taylor A | 1,500 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
| North Oak Lofts | D1 | 1,290 Sq Ft | $3,039 |
Cheapest Available River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 01, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in River Forest, IL is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model starting from $1,950 at 901 Ontario Apartments in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. The second most affordable River Forest 3 Bedroom is the 415 S. Taylor A Model at 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. starting at $2,575 in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in River Forest is currently $3,213. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in River Forest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 901 Ontario Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | $1,950 |
| 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. | 415 S. Taylor A | $2,575 |
| North Oak Lofts | D1 | $3,039 |
| Galewood Residences | Townhome | $3,999 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom River Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in River Forest with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in River Forest is at 901 Ontario Apartments listed at $1,950.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom River Forest Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in River Forest is $3,213.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 2,569 square feet unit starting from $3,999 at Galewood Residences.
What is the average size for River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in River Forest is currently 2,255 sq ft.
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