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River Grove, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Grove?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap River Grove Studio Apartments | $2,676 | $1,050 | $7,500 |
Cheap River Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,100 | $9,250 |
Cheap River Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,400 | $7,053 |
Cheap River Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,169 | $1,895 | $9,315 |
Cheap River Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,867 | $2,835 | $5,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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7520 W Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Oak Park Place | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,912 |
The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Grove Luxury Townhomes | Woodlawn | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.13 |
Premier Luxury Apartments | 2 Bed - Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
2017 N 72nd Ct, Unit 2 | 2017 N 72nd Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
1914 N 18th Ave, Unit 3 | 1914 N 18th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
2728 N 75th Ave, Unit J05P | 2728 N 75th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
8246 W Grand Ave, Unit 2N | 8246 W Grand Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
7734 W Addison St, Unit G | 7734 W Addison St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
8241 W Lawrence Ave, Unit 3 | 8241 W Lawrence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
6840 W North Ave, Unit 2D | 6840 W North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
7310 W North Ave, Unit 2B | 7310 W North Ave | Studio ,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
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 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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