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Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, IL

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    7608, 7610 W North Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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    2839 N. Natoma Ave., #101, Chicago, IL 60634
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white island.
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    6853 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
    2 BEDS $2,800
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white island.
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    6853 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
    2 BEDS $2,600
  • A small kitchen with a white fridge and a white stove.
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    2738 Hessing Street, River Grove, IL 60171
    1 BED $1,325
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  • A modern kitchen with a stove, sink, and microwave.
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    6340 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
    1 BED $2,500
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden cabinets.
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    6340 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
    2 BEDS $2,635
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
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    1530 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black stove top oven.
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    1412 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
    1 BED $1,419
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1348 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1228 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
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    301 N. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white countertop.
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    3807 North Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    3 BEDS $2,350
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a tiled backsplash.
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    3807 North Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    3 BEDS $2,350
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and black countertops.
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    922 Ontario St., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    201 N. Grove Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • a living room with a couch and a desk and a television
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    901 Ontario St, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    175 N Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    2 BEDS $1,875
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    173 N. Grove Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
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    2 BEDS $2,365+
  • a kitchen and living room with a yellow couch and a glass table
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    1000 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60301
    STUDIO $1,795+
    1 BED $2,053+
    2 BEDS $3,700+
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    5518 Barry, Chicago, IL 60641
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    501 N. Lombard Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
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    16 Iowa St., Oak Park, IL 60302
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    1121 Westgate St., Oak Park, IL 60301
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    902 N. Austin Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60302
    1 BED $1,269
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Getting around in Elmwood Park, IL

78 /100
Very Walkable
57 /100
Good Transit
60 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 57, Bike Score®: 60

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Elmwood Park, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Elmwood Park, IL were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Elmwood Park, IL?

The best apartment in Elmwood Park, IL is: 7608, 7610 North Avenue.

What type of rental buildings are in Elmwood Park, IL?

In Elmwood Park 38% of the housing is rented out compared to 62% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Elmwood Park’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Elmwood Park, IL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Elmwood Park are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 82% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 6 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, all are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Elmwood Park, IL?

Studio apartments in Elmwood Park are around 9% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 72% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 19% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Elmwood Park, IL

Elmwood Park, Illinois, is a village located on the northwest side of Chicago, about 12 miles from the city's downtown area. This proximity makes it a desirable location for those who work in Chicago but prefer a suburban lifestyle. The village is known primarily for its residential character, but it also hosts a few small manufacturing firms and retail businesses which contribute to the local economy.

The village boasts several parks, including Central Park and Kathy Torpe Park, offering residents ample space for outdoor activities, picnics, and sports. Elmwood Park has a rich cultural tapestry, reflected through various community events held throughout the year, which celebrate its diverse population.

The arts scene in Elmwood Park, while modest, is supported by local artists and occasional cultural events that take place in nearby Chicago. The area's history is preserved in the well-maintained streets and traditional architecture, with a few landmarks that highlight its development over the years.

In terms of cuisine, Elmwood Park has a strong Italian influence, with numerous local dining spots offering traditional and contemporary Italian dishes. Other cuisines are also represented, providing a good variety of dining options.

The local school district, Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401, serves the educational needs of the village with a commitment to comprehensive education and various extracurricular activities to enhance learning experiences.

Renting in Elmwood Park, IL

Rental options in Elmwood Park include a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment complexes. The architectural styles largely reflect mid-20th-century design, giving the village a cohesive and traditional suburban feel.

The Circle area, near the geographical center of the village, is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to local dining and shopping, as well as easy access to public transportation that connects to Chicago. Family-friendly rentals can be found in areas like Westwood, which boasts larger homes and proximity to schools and parks.

Renters in Elmwood Park enjoy the benefit of living in a community-oriented environment with access to Chicago's job market and cultural amenities without the higher living costs associated with the city itself.

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Shopping in Elmwood Park, IL

Elmwood Park's shopping scene is primarily centered around the Elmwood Plaza Shopping Center, which hosts a variety of stores including national retail chains and local service-based businesses. The Grand Avenue district offers more shopping options, with a focus on family-owned businesses and specialty stores.

For groceries and essentials, residents typically visit well-known grocery chains as well as local markets that offer a selection of international foods, catering to the diverse population of the village.

Transportation in Elmwood Park, IL

Public transportation in Elmwood Park is well-integrated, with several bus routes operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) connecting the village to various parts of Chicago. The Metra train service also provides convenient access to downtown Chicago and other neighboring communities.

For those who prefer to drive, the village is conveniently situated near major roads and expressways, including the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290), making it easy to navigate around the greater Chicago area. O'Hare International Airport is just a short drive away, facilitating regional and international travel.

Elmwood Park offers a balanced suburban atmosphere with convenient links to urban life, making it a practical choice for renters looking for accessibility without the intensity of city living.

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