
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL (265 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in River Forest that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


1541 Monroe Ave

406 Franklin Ave

1530 Clinton Pl

7213 W Division

411-419 Thatcher Ave.

ReNew Oak Park

The Emerson

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Albion Oak Park

North Oak Lofts
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301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Oak Park Place

Oak Park Residence Corporation

Galewood Residences

The Brixen

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Porter

Grand Park Apartments

201-209 N. Grove Ave.

254 S. Maple Ave.

100 Forest Place Apartments
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511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

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Pleasant Oak

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

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

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

1116 Washington - Oak Park

914 North Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

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

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

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

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2807 N 74th Ct, Unit B

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1835 Home Ave, Unit 3

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112 N Kenilworth Ave, Unit 1F

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7359 W Barry Ave, Unit 1

2733 Indian Boundary Rd

2405 N Neva Ave, Unit Loft Style Ground Unit
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1047 S Harlem Ave, Unit SI ID1607870P

2555 N Nordica Ave, Unit 1

905 Lathrop Ave

2226 N 72nd Ct, Unit 2

2911 N Neva Ave, Unit 2nd

1222 W Madison St, Unit 202

1222 W Madison St, Unit 511

1222 W Madison St, Unit 302

420 Marengo Ave, Unit F4

2418 N 75th Ct
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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,883 | $1,050 | $3,239 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $800 | $3,689 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $1,495 | $6,037 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,426 | $1,850 | $7,627 |
| River Forest Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,411 | $3,391 | $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 | $1,952 |
| North Oak Lofts | 4/4 | Galewood | $2,599 |
| 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. | 3.8/4 | Oak Park | $1,469 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 3.6/4 | Oak Park | $1,250 |
| 322-330 W Washington Blvd | 3.4/4 | Oak Park | $1,495 |
| The Brixen | 3.2/4 | Montclare | $2,250 |
| Oak Park Residence Corporation | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $1,210 |
| 100 Forest Place Apartments | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $2,343 |
| The Emerson | 3.2/4 | Oak Park | $2,019 |
| Clarence & Harrison Apartments | 3/4 | Oak Park | $1,200 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in River Forest, IL
The lowest priced River Forest apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1116-201 Studio Model at 1116 Washington - Oak Park in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second cheapest River Forest Pet Friendly apartment is the 1014 1/2 - 23 Model at 1000 - 1010 North Blvd, which is a Studio starting at $1,250 in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly River Forest apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 1116-201 | $1,250 |
| 1000 - 1010 North Blvd | 1014 1/2 - 23 | $1,250 |
| Pleasant Oak | Studio - B | $1,395 |
| 301-313 N. Oak Park Ave. | 303 N. Oak Park D & 311 N. Oak Park A | $1,399 |
| 305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St. | 313 S. Oak Park E | $1,409 |
| 322-330 W Washington Blvd | 1Bd1Ba | $1,495 |
| Porter | Studio ADA-A1.1 | $1,952 |
| The Emerson | S3T | $2,059 |
| 100 Forest Place Apartments | Cityscape | $2,343 |
| North Oak Lofts | C3 | $2,649 |
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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 819 Marengo Ave, Unit 2 listed at $800.
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 $2,281.
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 $1,926 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 724 sq ft.
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