Cheap Apartments for Rent in River Forest, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near River Forest, IL

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Average Rent Trends in River Forest, IL

Rent in River Forest, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Dec 2025$1,850
Jan 2026$1,720
Feb 2026$1,725
Mar 2026$2,400
Apr 2026$2,395
May 2026$2,395
Jun 2026$1,895
Jul 2026$1,725
Aug 2026$1,835
Sep 2026$1,900
Oct 2026$1,790
Nov 2026$1,950
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In November 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,850$1,750$2,700$3,075$1,899
Townhomes—$2,550$2,550$3,075$2,550
Apartments and Condos—$1,750$2,700—$1,790

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in River Forest, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in River Forest, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in River Forest, IL is $1,820 per month. This is about 6% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in River Forest, IL?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Sep 2025 when it was $1,700 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in River Forest, IL?
    There are 4 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,899.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in River Forest, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in River Forest, IL was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $3,095 per month.
  • What are some zip codes in River Forest, IL?
    River Forest, IL includes zip codes such as: 60305.
  • What are some cities near River Forest, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Oak Park, Maywood, Elmwood Park, Forest Park, River Grove. These cities may have more rental options to explore.