
Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL Under $1,500 (150 Rentals)


301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.

Oak Park Residence Corporation

7520 W Grand Ave

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

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

511-521 S. Cuyler Ave.

Clarence & Harrison Apartments

1000 - 1010 North Blvd

Pleasant Oak

1116 Washington - Oak Park

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

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

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

1530 N 1st Ave
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901-927 Wesley Ave. and 705-711 Garfield St.

1914 N 18th Ave, Unit 3

7310 W North Ave, Unit 2B

1107 Hannah Ave, Unit Apt # 2

443 22nd Ave, Unit bellwood

1316 Wisconsin Ave, Unit Garden

6840 W North Ave, Unit 2B

1125 Washington Blvd

312 23rd Ave

171 25th Ave

1121 Washington Blvd
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7222 Dixon St

1123 Washington Blvd

154 Des Plaines Ave

419 Harrison St

201-207 N Harlem Ave

156 Des Plaines Ave

414 S Maple Ave

6223 W Wabansia Ave

2802 N Rutherford 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 |
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River Forest Studio Apartments Under $1500 | $2,002 | $1,050 | $7,500 |
River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,464 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,962 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,953 | $1,895 | $9,315 |
River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,911 | $2,835 | $5,000 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about River Forest
How much are Studio apartments in River Forest?
There are currently 112 Studio Apartments in River Forest with rent ranges from $1,050 to $7,500 with an average price of $2,002.
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 $1,100 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,464.
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 $1,280 to $10,791. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,962.
How expensive are River Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 91 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,895 to $9,315 - averaging $2,953 for the location.
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