Forest Hills Homes for Rent

Forest Hills in Western Springs, established in 1923, is a suburban neighborhood known for its walkable lifestyle and diverse housing options. Homes here often sit on large lots, with styles ranging from Mediterranean houses with terra cotta roofs to minimalist midcentury ranches and modern townhouses. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Forest Hills Elementary, Mcclure Junior High, and Lyons Township High, all of which receive high marks for their academic programs and extracurricular activities. Residents enjoy ample green spaces, such as the seven-acre Forest Hills Park and the expansive 40-acre Spring Rock Park, which features athletic facilities, a splash pad, and a pavilion. For dining and entertainment, locals frequent nearby bakeries, cocktail bars, and restaurants like Salerno’s Pizzeria. Essential amenities are within walking distance, including the Garden Market Shopping Center with a Walgreens and Mariano’s grocery store. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal. Interstate 294 provides convenient regional access, while the Western Springs train station offers broader commuting options. With its blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Forest Hills offers a unique living experience.