Studio Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL (112 Rentals)

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520 Elgin Ave
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520 Elgin Ave

520 Elgin AveForest Park, IL 60130
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Oak Park
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Oak Park

853 Washington BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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SouthCourt
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SouthCourt

37-41 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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1010 S 2nd Ave
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1010 S 2nd Ave

1010-1012 S 2nd AveMaywood, IL 60153
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817 S. Oak Park Ave.
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817 S. Oak Park Ave.

817-819 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60304
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North Court
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North Court

480 N Austin BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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301 Harrison
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301 Harrison

301 Harrison StOak Park, IL 60304
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255 S Maple
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255 S Maple

1140-1144 N Randolph StOak Park, IL 60302
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Bon Villa Apartments
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Bon Villa Apartments

320 Wisconsin AveOak Park, IL 60302
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37 Rockford Ave.
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37 Rockford Ave.

37 Rockford AveForest Park, IL 60130
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300 Madison St
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300 Madison St

300 Madison StOak Park, IL 60302
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1036-1038 Randolph St
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1036-1038 Randolph St

1036-1038 Randolph StOak Park, IL 60302
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Live in Oak Park
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Live in Oak Park

1041 South BlvdOak Park, IL 60302
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3001 N Thatcher Ave
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3001 N Thatcher Ave

3001 N Thatcher AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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7300 W North Ave
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7300 W North Ave

7300 W North AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
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165 S. Oak Park Ave.
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165 S. Oak Park Ave.

159-171 S Oak Park AveOak Park, IL 60302
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River Forest, IL Local Guide

Largest Available River Forest and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in River Forest, IL is found at Albion Oak Park in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood and is 675 square feet priced from $2,249. 301-313 N. Oak Park Ave. has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 567 square feet and currently listed start at $1,349. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in River Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Albion Oak Park(V04) Jr. One Bedroom675 Sq Ft$2,249
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.307 N. Oak Park A & D567 Sq Ft$1,349
Oak Park Residence Corporationstudios at various prices and locations (3DT)549 Sq Ft$1,180
ReNew Oak ParkS2538 Sq Ft$2,151
Oak Park PlaceS3531 Sq Ft$1,816
1116 Washington - Oak Park475 Sq Ft$1,125
Clarence & Harrison Apartments618-3W463 Sq Ft$1,195

Cheapest Available River Forest and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of June 24, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in River Forest, IL is the Studio Apartment Model starting from $995 at 1010 S 2nd Ave in the Downtown Maywood neighborhood. The second most affordable River Forest Studio is the Studio Model at 7520 W Grand Ave starting at $1,175 in the Dunning neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in River Forest is currently $2,048. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in River Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1010 S 2nd AveStudio Apartment$995
7520 W Grand AveStudio$1,175
Oak Park Residence Corporationstudios at various prices and locations (3DT)$1,180
1000 - 1010 North Blvd1014 1/2 - 24$1,195
Clarence & Harrison Apartments618-3W$1,195
Pleasant OakStudio - B$1,250
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.307 N. Oak Park A & D$1,349
Oak Park PlaceS3$1,844
ReNew Oak ParkS2$2,151

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Getting Around River Forest, IL

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio River Forest Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in River Forest with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in River Forest is at 1010 S 2nd Ave listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a Studio River Forest Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in River Forest is $2,048.

What is the largest available Studio River Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 675 square feet unit starting from $2,249 at Albion Oak Park.

What is the average size for River Forest Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in River Forest is currently 547 sq ft.

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