
Studio Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL Under $2,000 (51 Rentals)


The Emerson

ReNew Oak Park

Oak Park Place

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Oak Park Residence Corporation

7520 W Grand Ave

Pleasant Oak

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

1000 - 1010 North Blvd
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515 South Blvd

7542 Adams St, Unit 4M

7300 W North Ave, Unit 5E

7300 W North Ave, Unit 5B

7300 W North Ave, Unit 6G

414 Walnut St

141 S Oak Park Ave

685 W Wrightwood Ave

677.5 W Wrightwood Ave
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721 South Blvd

105 S. Taylor and 107 South Blvd.

520 Elgin Ave

Oak Park

817 S. Oak Park Ave.

2110 S 5th Ave Maywood, IL 60153

North Court

1010 S 2nd Ave Maywood, IL 60153

2115 S 4th Ave 2122 and 2125 S 4th Ave Maywood, IL 60153

301 Harrison
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Bon Villa Apartments

255 S Maple

425-431 N. Humphrey Ave.

710-712 N. Austin Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302

112-122 S Maple Ave

944-964 S. Oak Park Avenue

432-438 N. Austin Blvd.

300 Madison St

1036-1038 Randolph St

804 Harrison St.
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Royal Arms Apartments

Live in Oak Park

Elmwood Towers

130-142 N. Humphrey Ave.

730-734 Carpenter Ave.

516 Des Plaines Ave.

RRK Ventures LLC

165 S. Oak Park Ave.

6605 North 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 | $1,923 | $995 | $3,019 |
| River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $1,100 | $5,500 |
| River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $1,650 | $6,300 |
| River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,471 | $3,799 | $10,000+ |
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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 Maywood, IL 60153 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 $1,923.
What is the largest available Studio River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Forest is a 670 square feet unit starting from $2,221 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 537 sq ft.
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