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627 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130, USA
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SPTREC - Stellar Performance The Real Estate Clinic

Leasing office

(312) 576-7392

Property Overview

627 Elgin Ave has a Zumper expert rating and stands out for offering 15 photos, giving renters a helpful quick glimpse of the property. Overall, it presents a balanced snapshot with notable features and clear positives for those reviewing the listing.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 627 Elgin Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 627 Elgin Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,400 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableDiscover your new home in this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Forest Park. Close to public transportation, shopping, dining, and parks. enjoy easy access to everything Forest park has to offer. Pet friendly. Parking $100.00 outside coin laundry Schedule a showing today! Terms: $75.00 Non Refundable Application Fee for Each applicant, Subject to $300.00 Non Refundable Moving Fees Per Adult, $300.00 Non-Refundable pet fee (No aggressive breeds accepted). Security Deposit is contingent upon credit results. SPTREC, LLC, A Better Business Bureau, Accredited A+ Rating Business

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HomeApartments in Forest Park 627 Elgin Ave

Discover your new home in this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Forest Park. Close to public transportation, shopping, dining, and parks. enjoy easy access to everything Forest park has to offer. Pet friendly. Parking $100.00 outside coin laundry Schedule a showing today! Terms: $75.00 Non Refundable Application Fee for Each applicant, Subject to $300.00 Non Refundable Moving Fees Per Adult, $300.00 Non-Refundable pet fee (No aggressive breeds accepted). Security Deposit is contingent upon credit results. SPTREC, LLC, A Better Business Bureau, Accredited A+ Rating Business


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 627 Elgin Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 627 Elgin Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 627 Elgin Ave
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
627 Elgin Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 627 Elgin Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
627 Elgin Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 627 Elgin Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 627 Elgin Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 286 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 mile away

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Forest Park

2-bedroom apartments at 627 Elgin Ave cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Forest Park.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Forest Park
A table of studio rental data trends in Forest Park
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$950
August 2024$1,020
September 2024$1,092
February 2025$1,100
March 2025$1,100
April 2025$1,100
May 2025$1,033
June 2025$962
July 2025$975
August 2025$1,057
September 2025$1,168
October 2025$1,079
November 2025$1,005
December 2025$1,425
January 2026$1,419
February 2026$1,311
March 2026$1,081
April 2026$1,075
May 2026$1,059
June 2026$1,048

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 627 Elgin Ave

Garfield Elementary School

543 hannah ave

forest park, IL, 60130

PK, K-2Public
B+

Lindop Elementary School

2400 s 18th ave

broadview, IL, 60155

PK, K-8Public
C+

Komarek Elementary School

8940 w 24th st

north riverside, IL, 60546

PK, K-8Public
B

Rhodes Elementary School

8931 fullerton ave

river grove, IL, 60171

PK, K-8Public
C

District 99 Early Childhood Center

5330 w 35th st

cicero, IL, 60804

PKPublic
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Getting around Forest Park near 627 Elgin Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 627 Elgin Ave, Forest Park

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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