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1111 Bonnie Brae Pl #3W - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Residential Lease - River Forest, IL

1111 Bonnie Brae Pl #3W, River Forest, IL 60305

Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$3,799

$3,399

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Charming & Spacious 3-Bedroom Condo Oasis

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern amenities. Spanning 2,000 sq ft, the open eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and floods with natural light. Ideally located near Concordia and Dominican Universities, and just a short walk to public transport and various local amenities. Enjoy a move-in ready experience in one of River Forest's finest neighborhoods, with easy access to parks and dining options.

1111 Bonnie Brae Pl #3E - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Residential Lease - River Forest, IL

1111 Bonnie Brae Pl #3E, River Forest, IL 60305

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,099

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Chic River Forest Condo with Vintage Charm & Modern Style

This fully-furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features a contemporary open layout and restored vintage charm. Enjoy natural light throughout, an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and spacious bedrooms. Located minutes from local parks, shopping, and universities, this move-in ready unit is ideal for easy city access. Water, sewer, and trash included; with off-street parking available. Make this stylish condo your new home!

1420 N Harlem Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in River Forest

1420 N Harlem Ave #E, River Forest, IL 60305

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,550

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Charming Townhouse with Modern Touches & Patio

This inviting townhouse offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring a kitchen with maple cabinets and granite countertops. The finished basement provides ample storage, while two spacious bedrooms boast abundant closet space. Enjoy updated bathrooms and a private patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Ideally located near parks, schools, and universities, with shopping and transit just minutes away, making this a superb choice for anyone seeking convenience and charm.

8213 Lake St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in River Forest

Residential Lease - River Forest, IL

8213 Lake St #1, River Forest, IL 60305

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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Charming 3-Bed Home with Easy Chicago Access

This welcoming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence features hardwood floors throughout and a sun-filled living area. The partially finished basement adds flexibility for a playroom or home office. An oversized 2-car garage ensures ample storage, while the location provides walkable access to parks, schools, and the Metra for a quick trip to downtown Chicago. Enjoy a blend of comfort, charm, and a prime lifestyle in this quaint neighborhood.

7952 Madison St #3W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in River Forest

Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories) - River Forest, IL

7952 Madison St #3W, River Forest, IL 60305

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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Charming River Forest Condo with Modern Upgrades

This beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo boasts 900 sq. ft. of modern living space with stunning granite countertops and a stylish breakfast bar in the kitchen. A newly remodeled bathroom enhances the appeal, while convenient coin-operated laundry and private storage add to the practicality. Enjoy two assigned parking spaces and included heat, water, gas, and trash. Located near downtown amenities, shopping, and train access, this condo is perfect for effortless living in River Forest.

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In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,075

$2,925

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In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,116

$2,919

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In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

$2,018

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1133 South Blvd, Oak Park, IL 60302

Garage parking | Fitness center | Walk-in closets

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,918–$9,345

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On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

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836 Washington Blvd #3E, Oak Park, IL 60302

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

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234 S Maple Ave #3G, Oak Park, IL 60302

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

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234 S Maple Ave #2G, Oak Park, IL 60302

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

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234 S Maple Ave #1G, Oak Park, IL 60302

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

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1102 Lathrop Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

1102 Lathrop Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Garage parking | Deck | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$3,349

$3,249

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5d+ ago

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7008 W Medill Ave #TH, Chicago, IL 60707

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

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Available Nov 1

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On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,295

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Available Nov 1

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

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1636 N Nashville Ave Chicago, IL 60707

1636 N Nashville Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Deck

3 beds

1 bath

$3,025

$2,875

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Grand Park Apartments

1005 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,325–$1,825

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1010 S 2nd Ave

1010 S 2nd Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,270

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5d+ ago

9.4

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2110 S 5th Ave

2110 S 5th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,035–$1,375

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2109 S 5th Ave

2109 S 5th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,285

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5d+ ago

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404 S 4th Ave

404 S 4th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

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2115 S 4th Ave

2115 S 4th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,035–$1,305

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Updated: November 14, 2025

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Local insights: What it's like to live in River Forest, IL

River Forest, IL, offers residents a suburban feel with a mix of historic homes and tree-lined streets. Many appreciate the proximity to public transportation, making commuting to Chicago convenient. The local parks and well-rated schools contribute to the overall livability, providing good options for families. However, some residents note that parking can be a challenge, especially during peak hours. Additionally, while the community is generally quiet, some feel that dining options could be more varied.

River Forest, IL apartment availability

River Forest has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 10 listings available per month. The most common apartment sizes are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units, each accounting for 40% of the total market. Studios and 3-bedroom apartments are less common, making up 10% and 20% of the market, respectively. In terms of amenities, in-unit laundry is available in half of the listings, while storage and on-site laundry are each available in 60% of apartments. These figures suggest that renters in River Forest may need to be flexible with their expectations, but can still find apartments with desirable features. Overall, the rental market in River Forest is limited, and renters should be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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What is the average size of an apartment in River Forest, IL?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in River Forest is 900 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in River Forest is 1253 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in River Forest is 1655 square feet.

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