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

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5935 N Northwest Hwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5935 N Northwest Hwy

5935 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy
Studio Apartments

6173-6179 N Northwest Hwy

6173-6179 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60631
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6752 N Sauganash Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6752 N Sauganash Ave

6752-6770 N Sauganash AveChicago, IL 60646
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Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson 5045 N Nw Hwy

5045-5049 N Northwest HwyChicago, IL 60630
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6654 W Devon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6654 W Devon Ave

6654 W Devon AveChicago, IL 60631
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6911 N Rosemary Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

6911 N Rosemary Ln

6911 N Rosemary LnNiles, IL 60714
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Celebrate Senior Living
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Celebrate Senior Living

7000 N Newark AveNiles, IL 60714
Senior Living
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Forest Glen, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mont ClareS3Studio,1BA$1,330
4747 N Ronald StGB1BR,1BA$1,500
Garden House1 Bed F, G, H, and I1BR,1BA$1,630
Lotus Garden1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
4936 N Harlem Ave2nd 2E2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4936 N Marmora Ave, Unit #14936 N Marmora Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.73
5120 N Laramie Ave, Unit 15120 N Laramie Ave2BR,2BA$2.25
5484 W Gettysburg St, Unit 25484 W Gettysburg St2BR,1BA$1.75
6115 W Rosedale Ave, Unit Gardn6115 W Rosedale Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
5619 N Luna Ave, Unit Garden5619 N Luna Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
4919 N Mason Ave, Unit 24919 N Mason Ave2BR,1BA$1.78
Park 205Hodges1BR,1BA$3.55
Highpoint at 8000 NorthA71BR,1BA$3.14
Lotus Garden1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
The Residences at Sawmill StationA21BR,1BA$3.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Ranked #120

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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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