Last updated on November 14, 2026

Average rent in
Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Forest Glen

$2,100/mo

decreased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Forest Glen is $2,100 per month as of November 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$2.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Forest Glen

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Forest Glen rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Average rent prices in Forest Glen have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 21% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Rent prices in Forest Glen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Forest Glen is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,899. 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Glen run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,825.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

20%

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

143%

121%

2 bedroom

$1,950

8%

24%

3 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$3,224

69%

46%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

143%

Last year

121%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,224

Last 30 days

69%

Last year

46%

Dunning

Average rent

$2,377

Edison Park

Average rent

$1,950

Norridge

Average rent

$1,795

North Park

Average rent

$1,885

Norwood Park

Average rent

$1,875

O'hare

Average rent

$3,150

Apartments

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

5%

Condos

Average rent

$2,375

Last year

10%

Houses

Average rent

$2,899

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

Rooms

Average rent

$1,487

The table above reflects average rent prices in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Forest Glen and Dunning by all bedroom counts and property types.

Forest Glen

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,377
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL is 12% lower than the median rent in Dunning, Chicago, IL.

Discover rentals in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

7049 N Moselle Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Forest Glen house for rent in Chicago

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4931 W Ainslie St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen apartment for rent in Chicago

Stunning two bedroom apartment

4931 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60630

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6788 N Sauganash Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen condo for rent in Chicago

2 beds

1 bath

$1,775

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
5839 N Cicero Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen house for rent in Chicago

$2250 3 bd 1.5 ba apartment in Sauganash

5839 N Cicero Ave #NA, Chicago, IL 60646

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
5715 N Cicero Ave #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen apartment for rent in Chicago

Residential Lease, Chicago, IL

5715 N Cicero Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60646

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7049 N Moselle Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Forest Glen house for rent in Chicago

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4325 W Peterson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen townhouse for rent in Chicago

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,450

Price dropped $190Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6114 N Lenox Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$3,695

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4325 W Peterson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen townhouse for rent in Chicago

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,450

Price dropped $190Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5715 N Cicero Ave #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen apartment for rent in Chicago

Residential Lease, Chicago, IL

5715 N Cicero Ave #G, Chicago, IL 60646

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6788 N Sauganash Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen condo for rent in Chicago

2 beds

1 bath

$1,775

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
6425 W Touhy Ave #2C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Forest Glen condo for rent in Chicago

Residential Lease, Chicago, IL

6425 W Touhy Ave #2C, Chicago, IL 60646

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4931 W Ainslie St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen apartment for rent in Chicago

Stunning two bedroom apartment

4931 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60630

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4325 W Peterson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Glen townhouse for rent in Chicago

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,450

Price dropped $190Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Forest Glen, Chicago, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Forest Glen rental market.

How much is rent in Forest Glen?

The average rent in Forest Glen is $2,100 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Forest Glen?

Average rent prices in Forest Glen have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 21% since last year.

How does Forest Glen rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Forest Glen is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Forest Glen?

To comfortably afford rent in Forest Glen, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).