Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL

The best apartments in Forest Park, IL are: 1132 Troost Ave., 320-326 Des Plaines, 223 - 227 Marengo Ave., 328, 330 Des Plaines and 1131 Dunlop Ave..

The average rent in Forest Park, IL is $1,336.

The price range for a studio apartment in Forest Park, IL is between $900 and $1,499.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Forest Park, IL is between $900 and $1,519.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Forest Park, IL is between $1,295 and $2,000.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Forest Park, IL is between $4,000 and $4,200.

In Forest Park, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Forest Park's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Forest Park is 44 years old, with 16% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 6 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, all are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Forest Park come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 84% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 16% of all rentals in Forest Park. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.