Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Snow removal
- Suburban living
- Shared laundry
- Private garage space
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Ac units
Location
1539 Monroe Ave #2, River Forest, IL 60305, USA|River Forest
Tour 1539 Monroe Ave #2
Contact
Neil Anthony
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Amenities for 1539 Monroe Ave #2, River Forest
Features
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 1539 Monroe Ave #2
This stunning two bed one bath condo boast hardwood floors throughout, plenty of natural light, and suburban living while still be minutes away from Chicago. The condo provides ac units, a private garage space, snow removal, landscaping, shared laundry, and all steps from restuarants and a grocery store. Listing posted by Neil Anthony (224) 877-2082. [SYNDID 4172553 10142026]
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1539 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.5 miles away
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $110 more than the median rent in this area
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
Address details
| Neighborhood | River Forest |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60305 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in River Forest
2-bedroom apartments at 1539 Monroe Ave #2 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in River Forest.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
River Forest
River Forest
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,983 |
| December 2024 | $2,011 |
| January 2025 | $2,012 |
| February 2025 | $1,699 |
| March 2025 | $1,718 |
| April 2025 | $1,781 |
| May 2025 | $1,698 |
| June 2025 | $1,925 |
| July 2025 | $2,040 |
| August 2025 | $1,704 |
| September 2025 | $1,677 |
| October 2025 | $1,855 |
| November 2025 | $2,379 |
| December 2025 | $2,550 |
| January 2026 | $2,205 |
| February 2026 | $2,217 |
| March 2026 | $2,180 |
| April 2026 | $2,080 |
| May 2026 | $2,294 |
| June 2026 | $2,325 |
| July 2026 | $1,830 |
| August 2026 | $1,875 |
| September 2026 | $1,845 |
| October 2026 | $1,740 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,983 |
| December 2024 | $2,011 |
| January 2025 | $2,012 |
| February 2025 | $1,699 |
| March 2025 | $1,718 |
| April 2025 | $1,781 |
| May 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,704 |
| September 2025 | $1,677 |
| October 2025 | $1,675 |
| January 2026 | $2,150 |
| February 2026 | $2,150 |
| March 2026 | $2,150 |
| April 2026 | $2,043 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| September 2026 | $1,845 |
| October 2026 | $1,740 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1539 Monroe Ave #2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $1,800 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 2 months ago | $1,900 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 3 months ago | $1,900 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 1 year ago | $1,700 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1539 Monroe Ave #2
Willard Elementary School
1250 ashland ave
river forest, IL, 60305
PK, K-4Public
A
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
Union Ridge Elementary School
4600 n oak park ave
harwood heights, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
A-
Lindop Elementary School
2400 s 18th ave
broadview, IL, 60155
PK, K-8Public
C+
Getting around River Forest near 1539 Monroe Ave #2
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1539 Monroe Ave #2, River Forest
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Other units at this address
1539 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
1539 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL
Occupied
2 Beds, 1 Bath
2 Beds
1 Bath
$1,800
On-Site Laundry • Air Conditioning • Hardwood Floor
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