The median home value in River Forest, IL is $520,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $285,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in River Forest, IL is $520,000.
Approximately 83% of River Forest homes are owned,
compared to 11% rented, while
5% are vacant.
River Forest real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Stop by & view Your Fully Updated 2 bedroom apartment! Located conveniently on Madison St. in the Heart of River Forest, you're just minutes away from the Highway, Metra, restaurants, shopping, schools & everything you need to live a comfortable life in River Forest! Your 2 bedroom unit boasts Fresh Paint, New lighting & fans, Newly Stained Hardwood Floors, Ceramic Tile in the Kitchen & Bath, Quartz Countertops & Stainless Steel appliances! No need to drive to the laundromat as there are Laundry units on Site! Call today to schedule a showing!
This beautiful townhouse features a kitchen with maple cabinets and granite countertops, a finished basement with washer, dryer, and ample storage, and two bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Both bathrooms are updated, and the home includes a private patio and front yard. Conveniently located near parks, schools, Concordia and Dominican Universities, with shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation just minutes away. LIMITED-TIME OFFER: Lock in your December lease and get $500 OFF your third month's rent!! Monthly Rent: $2,550 Security Deposit: $2,550 Lease admin fee: $500 Resident Benefit Package: $39/Month Pet Admin Fee: $200 Pet Deposit: $250 Pet Rent: $35/Month (per pet) Application Fee per Adult: $60 SCAM WARNING: DO NOT wire, or Western Union funds, or pay any type of funds to ANYONE that says they own or manage this property/home. IT IS A SCAM!!! DO NOT trust anyone that says they work for Real Property Management unless you verify it by calling us.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo on a picturesque street in River Forest. If you move in in the month of December, December rent is half off! This inviting first-floor unit offers easy access to local shops, dining, and public transportation. Newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, refrigerator, gas stove, and microwave. Unit has been freshly painted and has rich chestnut colored wood flooring throughout. Dedicated washer and dryer plus secure storage space in large unfinished basement. Assigned exterior parking space (first one) included in the rent. Immediate move in - 16-month lease required Minimum credit score: 650+ Income requirement: 3x monthly rent No pets allowed Tenant responsible for electricity, gas and heat. Security deposit & first month's rent are due at lease signing.
Location is everything here - just a short walk to the Metra with a quick 18-minute ride to downtown Chicago. Families will love being in the highly rated school district, with Lincoln elementary school ranked #17 in the state and located just down the street. This warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect mix of charm, comfort, and location. The main level features a sun-filled living room, formal dining area and kitchen (that could easily accommodate a cafe table for eat-in), and hardwood floors throughout. The bedrooms are all on the upper level and feature hardwood floors and ceiling fans. The partially finished basement offers additional living space ideal for a playroom, TV lounge, or home office. The large utility room offers storage as well as housing the laundry and mechanicals. A rare oversized 2-car garage sits just off the alley in back, providing easy access and ample storage. Enjoy walkable access to parks, forest preserves (including a hidden trail entrance just across the street), the Thatcher Woods Nature Center, and both downtown Oak Park and Forest Park. The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright Winslow House sub-division sits right across the street - a daily reminder of River Forest's rich architectural legacy. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly offers it all - location, lifestyle, and livability.
Beautiful and spacious one bedroom condo offering modern updates in charming River Forest. Gorgeous granite counter tops and stainless steel under mount sink are featured in your kitchen with sleek cabinetry and breakfast bar! Newly remodeled bathroom. Huge, picture perfect one bedroom. Coin operated laundry and private storage unit available in lower level. One parking space is assigned and included. Heat, water, gas, and trash are included. Great location! Close to downtown, trains, shopping, dining, and expressway.
Welcome to this bright and inviting in the heart of River Forest. This well-maintained condo offers a comfortable layout with abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed living space that flows effortlessly from the main living area to the kitchen and dining space. Generously sized windows highlight treetop views and fill the rooms with sunshine throughout the day. The unit provides both functionality and comfort, making it ideal for homeowners and investors alike. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, this condo places you just moments away from River Forest's charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. Daily conveniences, including grocery stores and local services, are within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Keystone Park, Cummings Square, and Thatcher Woods, perfect for recreation, biking, and picnics. Commuters will love the excellent access to public transit, with both the Metra station and CTA Green Line just walking distance providing a quick trip into downtown Chicago. Convenient access to major highways also makes traveling around Chicagoland simple and stress-free. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of River Forest living in a convenient, well-connected setting.
Perfect FULLY-FURNISHED MOVE-IN READY condo in River Forest! Stunning newly rehabbed condo-quality apartment homes on one of the best streets in River Forest, Bonnie Brae Place. This is a TWO BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM unit within a short walk to Concordia & Dominican Universities and within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining and local parks. For an easy ride into the city, it's less than one mile from the Metra and blue or green CTA Stations. Restored original vintage charm and installation of all the modern amenities make this house a dream come true. Open the front door to an open eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Natural light pours in from every window in the home. Quartz counter tops with lot of cabinet space, in-unit washer/dryer, furnace & hot water tank, spacious bedrooms. River Forest is one of Illinois's top Chicago suburbs to live in. The whole building has been fully rehabbed and features a newly constructed paver parking lot in the back. Good credit and income is a MUST. Two to three year lease preferred. Credit check and employment verification required. All 18+ will require a background check. Minimum security deposit is 1 month for credit 720+. Water, sewer & trash included. Tenant pays electric & gas separately. Off street parking & storage available at an additional cost. Good credit and income is a MUST. Credit check and employment verification required. All 18+ will require a background check. Minimum security deposit is 1 month for credit 720+. Water, sewer & trash included. Tenant pays electric & gas separately. Off street parking & storage available at an additional cost.
Perfect FULLY-FURNISHED MOVE-IN READY condo in River Forest! Stunning newly rehabbed condo-quality apartment homes on one of the best streets in River Forest, Bonnie Brae Place. This is a THREE BEDROOM 2.5 BATHROOM apartment within a short walk to Concordia & Dominican Universities and within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining and local parks. For an easy ride into the city, it's less than one mile from the Metra and blue or green CTA Stations. Restored original vintage charm and installation of all the modern amenities make this house a dream come true. Open the front door to an open eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Natural light pours in from every window in the home.
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