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Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, IL

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    223-227 Marengo Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    328, 330 Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    7315 Dixon St, Forest Park, IL 60130
    1 BED $1,575
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    1030 Dunlop Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    533 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    532 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    516 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    1238 Maple Avenue, Berwyn, IL 60402
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    633 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
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    631 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
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    241 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    921 Garfield St., Oak Park, IL 60302-2444
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    228 Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    1151 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
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    1 BED $1,439
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    210 Circle Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    1 BED $1,389
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    133 Rockford Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    204 Marengo Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    7244 Randolph St., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    1158 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
    1 BED $1,549
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    804 Harrison St., Oak Park, IL 60304
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    730 Carpenter Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
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    37 Rockford Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130
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    321-323 S. Wisconsin Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
    3 BEDS $2,995
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    901 Wesley Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304
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Getting around in Forest Park, IL

72 /100
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51 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 72, Bike Score®: 51

Frequently asked questions

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

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

What are the best apartments in Forest Park, IL?

The best apartments in Forest Park, IL are: 223 - 227 Marengo Ave., 328, 330 Des Plaines, 7315 Dixon St, Unit G-W and 1030 Dunlop Avenue, Unit 2.

What is the average rent in Forest Park, IL?

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

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Forest Park, IL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Forest Park, IL is between $1,189 and $1,575.

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

In Forest Park, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% 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, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Forest 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 Forest Park are about 44 years old, on average. Of these, 16% 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 Forest Park, IL?

Studio apartments in Forest Park are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 84% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 16% 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 Forest Park, IL

Just a short, 10-mile drive west from the big city of Chicago is the quaint and small town of Forest Park, IL. This is a perfect place for renters who commute to “Chi-Town” to live and raise a family. That’s because the public school system in Cook County is highly rated with renter households being able to look forward to lots of great parks and urban amenities in nearby Chicago. Apartments for rent in Forest Park have an overall vibe of a tight-knit community where people look out for their neighbors. The weather here is typical of a midwestern climate — some snow in the winter, with seasonal changes in the spring and fall and very hot, humid summers.

Renting in Forest Park, IL

Forest Park is an urban paradise with rental apartments within walking distance of various amenities, like restaurants, stores and coffee shops. About half of the population in Forest Park rent their homes and there are a variety of more affordable options here than there are in the city of Chicago, which can get expensive for renters. In Forest Park, most of the rental apartments are a combination of historical, colonial-style brick buildings and more modern dwellings. Granted, the amenities in each one vary, but you’ll typically find elevators, in-suite laundry facilities, and fitness centers with all the bells and whistles to help you stay fit while renting in Forest Park. It’s a great community for walking around rental complexes, as well, because everything is so close by.

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Shopping in Forest Park, IL

Shopping for daily goods and services near rental apartments is easy in Forest Park. For instance, many stores, bars and restaurants are within walking distance of rentals. Forest Park Plaza is one such open-air shopping center that has a variety of big-box stores, including Planet Fitness and Living Fresh Market. Meanwhile, River Forest Town Center has salons, banks and other small goods stores. For an indoor mall, North Riverside Park Mall is just a three-mile drive south down Des Plaines Avenue, even though it’s technically located in North Riverside, which is one of the bordering towns of Forest Park. As far as grocery stores in the area near rental complexes, the choices are Ed’s Way Food Mart, Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s and a Jewel-Osco. Essentially, no matter where you rent in Forest Park, you’ll be able to get to whatever you need very quickly.

Transportation in Forest Park, IL

Renters in Forest Park have easy access to public transportation. This is especially good news if you commute into downtown Chicago for work, but live in a rental in Forest Park and don’t want to take your car into the city. In particular, the blue and green lines of the CTA Elevated Trains run here, as well as the Metra, which is another commuter rail system. Otherwise, the Eisenhower Freeway runs through Forest Park for renters to travel around town and into Chicago. Finally, renters who want to travel by air can fly out of Chicago at O’Hare International Airport (8 miles away) or Chicago Midway International Airport (11 miles away).

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