Forest Park

303 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Apartment building

1 bed

Pet-friendly

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
1 br / 1.0 b... 1 bd, 1 ba 9 photos	--	Now	$1,250+

What's special

Electric stoveLaminate hardwood floors

First Month Rent FREE! - Forest Park Apartments consists of two buildings located at 303 Des Plaines Avenue and 7456 Washington Street. Updated 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,250.00 with laminate hardwood floors, electric stove, refrigerator, 24 hour emergency maintenance, on-site laundry facilities, individually controlled heat and $25.00 monthly for parking. Forest Park Apartments is located only 8 miles west of the Chicago Loop, just off the Eisenhower Expressway. Accessible to both the Blue Line and Green Line (Lake Street stop). Pictures shown here are to be considered typical of all units. Details such as lighting/ plumbing fixtures, counter top finish and flooring style/color may vary from unit to unit. Move in special expires 11-30-2025

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Shared: On Site Laundry

Services & facilities

Storage Space

Unit Features

Appliances

Range Oven

Refrigerator

Cooling

Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner

Policies

Pet essentials

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DogsAllowed
Small and large OK
CatsAllowed

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Neighborhood: 60130

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Community Vibe
Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Dining Scene
From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Transit Access
Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Walkable Streets
Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.

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Just west of Chicago, Forest Park (60130) mixes small-town warmth with city convenience. The walkable Madison Street strip hums with indie shops, Brown Cow Ice Cream, Jimmy’s Place and O’Sullivan’s, plus coffee at Kribi and Blue Max; errands are simple with Target in town and Trader Joe’s/Whole Foods minutes away. Outdoor time is easy at the Park District’s Aquatic Center, Forest Bark Dog Park, and nearby Miller Meadow and the Des Plaines River Trail. Expect true four seasons—snowy winters, warm summers, and colorful fall walks under mature tree canopies. Commuters value the CTA Blue Line terminus and fast I-290 access, putting the Loop close. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,800, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,600 in the past few months. The vibe is friendly and community-forward, with a mix of long-timers, young professionals, and families, low-key nightlife along Madison, and traditions like the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and quirky Casket Races—plus rich history in nearby historic cemeteries and the Haymarket Martyrs Monument.