
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (20 Rentals)
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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Glen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Glen Studio Apartments | $1,937 | $1,330 | $2,532 |
Forest Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $1,350 | $4,395 |
Forest Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,188 | $1,595 | $5,121 |
Forest Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,621 | $1,900 | $4,720 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Forest Glen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Glen area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Mont Clare priced from $1,330. 4747 N Ronald St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Forest Glen apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mont Clare | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
4747 N Ronald St | GB | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Garden House | 1 Bed F, G, H, and I | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
Lotus Garden | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
4936 N Harlem Ave | 2nd 2E | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, IL
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.73 price per square foot 4936 N Marmora Ave Model at 4936 N Marmora Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 5120 N Laramie Ave Model at 5120 N Laramie Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4936 N Marmora Ave, Unit #1 | 4936 N Marmora Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
5120 N Laramie Ave, Unit 1 | 5120 N Laramie Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
5484 W Gettysburg St, Unit 2 | 5484 W Gettysburg St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
6115 W Rosedale Ave, Unit Gardn | 6115 W Rosedale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
5619 N Luna Ave, Unit Garden | 5619 N Luna Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
4919 N Mason Ave, Unit 2 | 4919 N Mason Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Park 205 | Hodges | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
Highpoint at 8000 North | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
Lotus Garden | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
The Residences at Sawmill Station | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Glen, Chicago, IL
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Best Local Schools in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL
Edgebrook Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Glen Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment is $1,500 at 4747 N Ronald St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Glen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Glen is starting from $1,800 at 4936 N Harlem Ave.
What is the most affordable Forest Glen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Glen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at District 1860 and starts from $3,998.
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