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River Forest, IL Homes for Rent

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    $5,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,337 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    545 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

    Set on an exceptionally deep 50x220 lot in sought-after River Forest, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the space, ease, and setting that is difficult to find in a rental. Inside, a bright, single-level layout delivers comfortable everyday living with generously sized rooms and great natural light throughout. The the living room boasts a gas log fireplace and flows easily into the

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    Brian Behan

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    (844) 569-7201

    545 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $2,700 total monthly price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,137 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    434 Clinton Place Unit 604, River Forest, IL 60305

    TOP FLOOR 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, meticulously renovated in 2023, in a friendly 35-unit elevator building, centrally located in downtown Oak Park/River Forest, with a sweeping, private balcony view of downtown Oak Park and beyond. 3 blocks from Metra and Green Line stations, and easy walking distance to all that downtown Oak Park and River Forest have to offer. All new kitchen in 2023

    434 Clinton Place Unit 604, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $4,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,042 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    12 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

    Super spacious townhome in desirable River Forest. This is the sunny end unit with beautiful north, south and east views. The main level has living and dining space to fit your needs. Enormous open kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and tons of cabinets for storage. Balcony off kitchen through sliders. Second floor features 3 bedrooms, bathroom and laundry. Primary bedroom with

    Margaret Gancer Compass

    12 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $2,400 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,060 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    434 Clinton Place, River Forest, IL 60305

    Thoughtful, comfortable living awaits in the heart of River Forest. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence features a bright living space, an efficient kitchen with timeless Carrara marble countertops, a spacious bedroom, and abundant natural light throughout.The functional floor plan is complemented by three generously sized closets, along with the added convenience of a dedicated parking

    434 Clinton Place, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $3,099 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1111 Bonnie Brae Unit 3E, River Forest, IL 60305

    Perfect FULLY-FURNISHED MOVE-IN READY condo in River Forest! Stunning newly rehabbed condo-quality apartment homes on one of the best streets in River Forest, Bonnie Brae Place. This is a TWO BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM unit within a short walk to Concordia & Dominican Universities and within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining and local parks. For an easy ride into the city, it's

    Shantanu Kamra Magnus Company

    1111 Bonnie Brae Unit 3E, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $1,969 - $5,489 per month

    The Emerson

    Studio - 2 Beds

    1135 Westgate St, Oak Park, IL 60301

    The Emerson blends cozy comfort with stunning features in studio, one, and two-bedroom apartment homes located in the heart of Oak Park. Live where contemporary amenities--like a heated swimming pool, premium fitness center with flex studio, and sprawling views of the Chicago skyline--intersect perfectly with the familiar comforts of a friendly neighborhood. Experience the charm of Oak Park while

    1135 Westgate St, Oak Park, IL 60301
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    $3,899 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1111 Bonnie Brae Unit 3W, River Forest, IL 60305

    Perfect FULLY-FURNISHED MOVE-IN READY condo in River Forest! Stunning newly rehabbed condo-quality apartment homes on one of the best streets in River Forest, Bonnie Brae Place. This is a THREE BEDROOM 2.5 BATHROOM apartment within a short walk to Concordia & Dominican Universities and within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining and local parks. For an easy ride into the

    Shantanu Kamra Magnus Company

    1111 Bonnie Brae Unit 3W, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $1,898 - $6,158 per month

    Oak Park Place

    Studio - 3 Beds

    479-483 N Harlem Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301

    Welcome to Oak Park Place, a residential community featuring studio, one, two or three bedroom apartments in Oak Park, IL. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment options. Are you looking for an apartment for rent in Oak Park, IL? Contact our friendly, professional office

    479-483 N Harlem Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301
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    $1,700 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7234 W North Ave Unit 1408, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located on the 14th floor of a secure high-rise in the heart of Elmwood Park. This move-in-ready unit features newer flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a spacious layout. Kitchen offers real wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer appliances. Large bedroom with a full wall of windows provides abundant natural light and stunning western

    Kim Alden Compass

    7234 W North Ave Unit 1408, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $10,977 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    1129 Augusta St Unit SI ID1306409P, Oak Park, IL 60302

    The advertised rate of $10,977/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 2, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    1129 Augusta St Unit SI ID1306409P, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    $2,895 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,110 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7652 Madison St Unit 401, Forest Park, IL 60130

    Madison West - Forest Park's newest apartment community! Premier CORNER unit w amazing downtown views from every room!! Madison Street living with features and amenities designed for today's living. This boutique elevator building includes a range of 2 bed/2 bath floorplans to choose from. Apartments feature modern open design, each with large walk out terraces, 10 foot ceilings and wood floors

    Riley Mockler Avenue 1 Realty Group Inc

    7652 Madison St Unit 401, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    $1,695 total monthly price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1025 N Harlem Ave Unit B, Oak Park, IL 60302

    Listing presented by Marshall Lee, licensed leasing agent with Fulton Grace.Welcome to the epitome of modern living in Oak Park! This building combines style, convenience, and comfort seamlessly; just blocks from the CTA Green Line, Metra, and Lake Street, with easy access to parks, cafes, and Oak Park's iconic architecture. Rent includes water, trash, exterior maintenance, security

    1025 N Harlem Ave Unit B, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    $1,350 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7300 W North Ave Unit 5E, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    *****MOVE IN FEE WAIVED***** Welcome home to Elmwood Towers! Enjoy the comfort and convenience of our beautiful apartments. Your monthly rent includes heat, water, garbage, storage, and parking! Our six-story building features two elevators, on-site laundry facilities, and secure entry with intercom access. You'll love the quiet, well-maintained environment and the proximity to everything you

    Karel Machala 606 Realty LLC

    7300 W North Ave Unit 5E, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $3,400 total monthly price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    515 N Marion St Unit 1, Oak Park, IL 60302

    Welcome home to this fantastic fully rehabbed 3 bed 1.5 bath in the desirable Frank Lloyd Wright Oak Park Historic District. No stone was left unturned from the exterior to the interior to behind the walls! A truly mid century modern beauty with new roof, windows, fenced backyard and a garage. The home's interior boasts a new floor plan allowing for a more open concept with plenty of windows that

    515 N Marion St Unit 1, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    $1,300 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7300 W North Ave Unit 4A, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    *****MOVE IN FEE WAIVED***** Welcome home to Elmwood Towers! Enjoy the comfort and convenience of our beautiful apartments. Your monthly rent includes heat, water, garbage, storage, and parking! Our six-story building features two elevators, on-site laundry facilities, and secure entry with intercom access. You'll love the quiet, well-maintained environment and the proximity to everything you

    Karel Machala 606 Realty LLC

    7300 W North Ave Unit 4A, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,199 total monthly price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    310 Lathrop Ave Unit 401, Forest Park, IL 60130

    +++Fully furnished including all utilities and WiFi++++++For fastest response times, please send message through the official form, not telephone+++*Lease must start latest May 1st*- Minimum stay 3 months- Security deposit 1 month- One-time cleaning fee $195Modern, fully furnished 1BR apartment with large balcony in quiet and green Forest Park / Oak Park

    310 Lathrop Ave Unit 401, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    $1,400 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    336 Lathrop Ave Unit 304, Forest Park, IL 60130

    Forest Park! Nice 1BR/1BA 3rd Floor Apartment with a Balcony facing Downtown Chicago Available Now! Rent includes 1 outdoor parking spot! Living Room and Dining Room combo! Wall A/C in Living Room! Updated Kitchen with Stove and Refrigerator! Hardwood and Tile Floors! Ceiling Fan in Dining Room! Building Laundry and Extra Storage on 1st floor! Village Parking Lot directly next to building! Tenant

    Victor Lopez Coldwell Banker Realty

    336 Lathrop Ave Unit 304, Forest Park, IL 60130
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    $1,600 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1209 N Harlem Ave Unit 8, Oak Park, IL 60302

    Discover 1209 Harlem Unit 8 in Oak Park, IL—a well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo with an open floor plan and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in abundant natural light. The unit features hardwood floors, granite kitchen counters, hardwood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and window-unit AC. Ceiling fans add comfort, and the home is offered unfurnished. Building conveniences include

    1209 N Harlem Ave Unit 8, Oak Park, IL 60302
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    $1,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Nice and clean 2 bedroom apt. with hardwood floors in Lr/Dr , Decorative fireplace in LR, includes stove and refrigerator , new windows, Great Location, close to public transportation, stores, and restaurants

    Doris Napier Napier Real Estate Consultants Inc.

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    $1,300 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7300 W North Ave Unit 5B, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    *****MOVE IN FEE WAIVED***** Welcome home to Elmwood Towers! Enjoy the comfort and convenience of our beautiful apartments. Your monthly rent includes heat, water, garbage, storage, and parking! Our six-story building features two elevators, on-site laundry facilities, and secure entry with intercom access. You'll love the quiet, well-maintained environment and the proximity to everything you

    Karel Machala 606 Realty LLC

    7300 W North Ave Unit 5B, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,595 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Spacious 2 bd ,1 bath , SS appliances , Newer kitchen cabinet with granite top and new kitchen and bathroom ceramic tiles floor ,new thick vinyl floor ,fresh painting ,newer closet doors ,new carpet new windows ,new carpet in a comment area, new doors back and front and new building and new parking lots paving, 24/7 video cameras in the comment area and out on the building.coin laundry and dryer

    Hany Morkos H & V Realty LLC

    Unlisted Address

Why Live in River Forest

River Forest, IL, is a charming suburb of Chicago renowned for its high concentration of Prairie School architecture, including numerous Frank Lloyd Wright homes. This small city offers a unique blend of historic homes and modern amenities, making it an attractive place for those seeking proximity to Chicago. The 20-minute nonstop Metra ride to downtown Chicago facilitates easy commuting and access to the city's attractions. River Forest is bordered by Thatcher Woods, a nearly 250-acre nature preserve with wooded trails and a natural history museum, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The River Forest Park District offers various recreational programs, including adult sports leagues and platform tennis. The local dining scene features notable spots like Johnnie’s Beef, Russell’s Barbecue, and FatDuck Tavern & Grill. For shopping, residents have access to Jewel-Osco, Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, and nearby Winston Plaza. The community is served by highly rated schools, including Lincoln Elementary School, Willard Elementary School, Roosevelt Middle School, and Oak Park and River Forest High School. Public programs in River Forest include historic preservation efforts, senior services, and activities at the River Forest Public Library. The city is approximately a 30-minute drive from O’Hare International Airport, and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is less than two miles away. River Forest's blend of historic charm, excellent schools, and convenient access to Chicago makes it a desirable place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in River Forest, IL for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in River Forest, IL for renters are Galewood, Austin, Montclare, Belmont Terrace and Belmont Heights.
What are the most popular zip codes in River Forest, IL for renters?
The most popular zip codes in River Forest, IL for renters include 60305, 60130, 60302, 60707 and 60301.

Rental Home Trends in River Forest, IL

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
21
Median Rent
$3,499
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,050
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,250
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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