
Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL Under $1,500 (153 Rentals)


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7542 Brown Ave, Unit Garden, Unit Garden

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

322-330 W Washington Blvd

Circle Court

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

305-315 S. Oak Park Ave. and 803-805 Randolph St.

1116 Washington - Oak Park

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.
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515 South Blvd

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149 S 14th Ave, Unit 149 s 14th ave maywood, Unit 149 s 14th ave maywood

7520 W Grand Ave

Oak Park Residence Corporation

Pleasant Oak

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

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7929 W Grand Ave, Unit 101, Unit 101

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

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7542 Adams St, Unit 307, Unit 307

2166 N Moody Ave
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7428 Washington St

8301 O Connor Dr

32 Elgin Ave

109 S Elmwood Ave

136 Elgin Ave

411 Beloit Ave

115 Marengo Ave

7733 W Belmont Ave, Unit 204, Unit 204

7206 W Wellington Ave

410 School St
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1436 Marengo Ave

7300 W North Ave, Unit 6G

7300 W North Ave, Unit 5B

7300 W North Ave, Unit 5E

7432 Washington St

636 S 13th Ave

7542 Adams St

1938 N 17th Ave, Unit 3

227 N Marion St

7542 Adams St, Unit 4M
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832 S Maple Ave

315 N Maple Ave

162 N Humphrey Ave

428 Washington Blvd

421 S. Lombard Ave.

102 S 17th

400 N Taylor Ave

37 Rockford Ave.

532 Des Plaines Ave.

Pleasant Circle North
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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 Under $1500 | $1,927 | $995 | $2,939 |
| River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,160 | $1,195 | $5,500 |
| River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,016 | $1,500 | $6,590 |
| River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,625 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $6,769 | $3,820 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about River Forest
How much are Studio apartments in River Forest?
There are currently 320 Studio Apartments in River Forest with rent ranges from $995 to $2,939 with an average price of $1,927.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom River Forest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River Forest ranges from $1,195 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,160.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River Forest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River Forest range from $1,500 to $6,590. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,016.
How expensive are River Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 119 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,900 to $10,652 - averaging $3,625 for the location.
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