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Cheap New Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL from $600 (1 Rental)
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River Forest, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Forest Studio Apartments | $1,963 | $999 | $7,500 |
| River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $1,000 | $9,250 |
| River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,425 | $8,297 |
| River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,301 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| River Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,506 | $2,799 | $5,000 |
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Getting Around River Forest, IL
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Forest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Forest is at Pleasant Oak listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Forest Apartment is $1,100 at 1530 N 1st Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Forest is starting from $1,299 at 218-228 Pleasant St. and 134-140 S. Harvey Ave.
What is the most affordable River Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap River Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 415-425 S. Taylor Ave. and starts from $2,549.
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