Cheap Apartments for Rent in River Grove, IL from $700 (44 Rentals)

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8111 W Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8111 W Grand Ave

8111 W Grand AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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8107 W Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8107 W Grand Ave

8107 W Grand AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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3001 N Thatcher Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3001 N Thatcher Ave

3001 N Thatcher AveRiver Grove, IL 60171
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8624 Fullerton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8624 Fullerton Ave

8624 Fullerton AveRiver Grove, IL 60171

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Terrace Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

1829 N Broadway AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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1450 N 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1450 N 1st Ave

1450 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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Chestnut Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Villa

9403-9407 Chestnut AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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9610-9634 Ivanhoe Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9610-9634 Ivanhoe Ave

9610-9634 Ivanhoe AveSchiller Park, IL 60176
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102 Rockford Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

102 Rockford Ave

102 Rockford AveForest Park, IL 60130
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1534 Bonnie Brae
1 Bedroom Apartments

1534 Bonnie Brae

1534 Bonnie BraeRiver Forest, IL 60305
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37 Rockford Ave.
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

37 Rockford Ave.

37 Rockford AveForest Park, IL 60130
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7406 Randolph St.
2 Bedroom Apartments

7406 Randolph St.

7406 Randolph StForest Park, IL 60130
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7300 W North Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7300 W North Ave

7300 W North AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
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1410 N 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 N 1st Ave

1410 N 1st AveMelrose Park, IL 60160
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515 Forest Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

515 Forest Ave

515 Forest AveOak Park, IL 60302
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411-419 Thatcher Ave.
1 Bedroom Apartments

411-419 Thatcher Ave.

411-19 Thatcher AveRiver Forest, IL 60305
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RRK Ventures LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

RRK Ventures LLC

227 Des Plaines AveForest Park, IL 60130
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9565 Franklin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9565 Franklin Ave

9565 Franklin AveFranklin Park, IL 60131
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315 N Maple Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

315 N Maple Ave

315 N Maple AveOak Park, IL 60302
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River Grove, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Available River Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in River Grove, IL is a Studio unit found at 7520 W Grand Ave in the Dunning neighborhood priced from $1,175. Oak Park Place in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,912. Here is today’s list of the most affordable River Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7520 W Grand AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Oak Park PlaceS3Studio,1BA$1,912
The Grove Residences1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Grove, IL

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Grove area is the $2.13 price per square foot Woodlawn Model at The Grove Luxury Townhomes in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value River Grove apartment is the 2 Bed - Penthouse Model at Premier Luxury Apartments starting at $2,598 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Irving Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grove Luxury TownhomesWoodlawn4BR,3.5BA$2.13
Premier Luxury Apartments2 Bed - Penthouse2BR,2BA$1.85
2017 N 72nd Ct, Unit 22017 N 72nd Ct3BR,2BA$1.65
1914 N 18th Ave, Unit 31914 N 18th Ave2BR,1BA$1.32
2728 N 75th Ave, Unit J05P2728 N 75th Ave2BR,1BA$2.22
8246 W Grand Ave, Unit 2N8246 W Grand Ave2BR,1BA$2.37
7734 W Addison St, Unit G7734 W Addison St2BR,1BA$2.31
8241 W Lawrence Ave, Unit 38241 W Lawrence Ave1BR,1BA$2.21
6840 W North Ave, Unit 2D6840 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.93
7310 W North Ave, Unit 2B7310 W North AveStudio ,1BA$1.91

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River Grove Overview

River Grove, Illinois is located in Cook County, Illinois. It is considered to be one of the many western suburbs of Chicago, and it is a relatively small town. Many people who live in Chicago are looking for a way to reduce the cost of living, and River Grove is a popular suburb. If you are interested in River Grove apartments, learn more about the town below. Then, work with a professional who can help you find your next apartment in River Grove.

Why live in River Grove, IL?

There are several reasons why a lot of people choose to live in River Grove. First, it has a significantly lower cost of living when compared to Chicago. This is a great way for people to save money. Second, because of the big city, there is also a healthy job market. People can find good-paying jobs and support their families. Finally, the weather does not get too hot during the summer. This is a great location for people who enjoy colder temperatures. 

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Getting Around River Grove, IL

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Grove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Grove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Grove is at 7520 W Grand Ave listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Grove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Grove Apartment is $1,425 at 7520 W Grand Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Grove Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Grove is starting from $2,598 at Premier Luxury Apartments.

What is the most affordable River Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grove Residences and starts from $3,275.

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