
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL (248 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in River Forest that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


406 Franklin Ave

7213 W Division

411-419 Thatcher Ave.

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Albion Oak Park

The Emerson

ReNew Oak Park

North Oak Lofts

Oak Park Place

Oak Park Residence Corporation
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301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Galewood Residences

The Brixen

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Porter

201-209 N. Grove Ave.

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

254 S. Maple Ave.

Pleasant Oak

1116 Washington - Oak Park
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914 North Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302

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

100 Forest Place Apartments

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

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

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.

322-330 W Washington Blvd

901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St.
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415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

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112 N Kenilworth Ave, Unit 1F

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2136 N 74th Ct, Unit Garden

6560 W Diversey Ave, Unit 5

433 N Lombard Ave, Unit 433 Lombard

7234 W North Ave, Unit 7234

2733 Indian Boundary Rd

2405 N Neva Ave, Unit Loft Style Ground Unit

110 N Kenilworth Ave, Unit 1F

1222 W Madison St, Unit 202
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1222 W Madison St, Unit 302

1222 W Madison St, Unit 511

2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 405

309 Chicago Ave, Unit 1

2418 N 75th Ct

309 Chicago Ave, Unit 2

2310 N Harlem Ave, Unit 304

1014 Gunderson Ave

2236 N Nagle Ave

1434 Circle Ave
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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,814 | $995 | $3,039 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,050 | $5,500 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $1,395 | $6,037 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $1,995 | $7,627 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,479 | $2,100 | $5,300 |
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Pet Friendliest River Forest Apartments for Rent
The River Forest Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Porter in the Oak Park neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. North Oak Lofts in the Galewood neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly River Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter | 4/4 | Oak Park | $2,127 |
| North Oak Lofts | 4/4 | Galewood | $2,599 |
| 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. | 3.6/4 | Oak Park | $1,435 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 3.4/4 | Oak Park | $995 |
| 322-330 W Washington Blvd | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $1,495 |
| The Emerson | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $2,019 |
| 100 Forest Place Apartments | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $2,238 |
| Oak Park Residence Corporation | 3/4 | Oak Park | $1,150 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in River Forest, IL
The lowest priced River Forest apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1016-12 Studio Model at 1000 - 1010 North Blvd in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood starting from $995. The second cheapest River Forest Pet Friendly apartment is the 618-1W Model at Clarence & Harrison Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $1,200 in the Oak Park Historic District neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly River Forest apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1016-12 | $995 |
| Clarence & Harrison Apartments | 618-1W | $1,200 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-408 | $1,225 |
| 322-330 W Washington Blvd | 1Bd1Ba | $1,495 |
| Porter | Studio-A1L | $2,127 |
| Galewood Residences | Apartments - One Bed | $2,146 |
| The Emerson | A1 | $2,509 |
| 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. | 415 S. Taylor A | $2,575 |
| North Oak Lofts | C3 | $2,649 |
| 100 Forest Place Apartments | Cornerstone | $2,767 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly River Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in River Forest?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in River Forest is at 300 Des Plaines Ave listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly River Forest Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in River Forest is $2,315.
What is the largest Pet Friendly River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 2,700 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at Oak Park Place.
What is the average size for River Forest Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in River Forest is currently at 687 sq ft.
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