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The living area features a comfortable sofa, paired with two woven armchairs. A rustic wooden coffee table sits at the center, adorned with a vase of fresh flowers. Natural light illuminates the space through two large windows, framed by soft curtains.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Walk to Oak Park from Our Sunny Turn of the Century Apt

Soak up the vintage charm of this apartment dating back to 1908. This newly remodeled space is an elegant retreat, featuring 10-foot ceilings, local art treasures, and plush linens. A relaxing outdoor lounge area awaits after a busy day exploring. Pets are welcome on a case by case basis (contact host). The space is a charming two bedroom, one bathroom first-floor unit in a two unit historic home built in 1908. The apartment combines historic details with modern conveniences such as central heat and air, a dishwasher and washing machine and dryer access. The Monroe House is a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 25 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: •Smart TV for watching any account may you have (Netflix, Hulu etc...) •Central Air conditioning •Front and back porches for your enjoyment •Washer and dryer on site Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, and an array of attractions such as: •Brookfield Zoo •Chicago Architecture Foundation •Ernest Hemmingway Museum and Birthplace •Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio •Frank Llyod Wright’s Unity Temple •Oak Park Conservatory After taking in the local attractions, Chicago is only a train ride away, and it offers such noteworthy experiences as: •Shedd Aquarium •Architecture River Cruise •Skydeck Chicago •Navy Pier •The Field Museum •John Hancock Observatory •Adler Planetarium •Art Institute of Chicago •The Museum of Science and Industry You will have access to the entire unit and the basement so you can use the washing machine and dryer. We also have a back patio with a chiminea, patio table that seats 6, and a grill/smoker. You are welcome to use the backyard at anytime during your stay. We live in the top unit and are as available as you need. That being said, we very much respect your privacy and will not be checking in with you in person unless you request it. It is located in the Madison district, with acclaimed restaurants, pubs, and unique boutiques. Downtown Chicago is a 25-minute train ride away. The local brewery across the street offers delicious beers and creative meals for the whole family. We have a parking pad located behind our building. You can fit two cars on your side of the parking pad if they are parked in tandem. Some street parking is also available. We are located .4 miles from the CTA Blue Line train - Forest Park Stop. It is about a 6 - 10 minute walk from the flat. You can also take an Uber/Lyft into the city. It is about a 15 - 25 minute ride and it costs between $15 and $25. We are located about one mile from the Metra Station (Union Pacific West) and CTA Green Line - Oak Park Stop. Third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. We provide sheets and blankets for the sleeper sofa. You can smoke in the backyard. An ashtray is provided.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a variety of armchairs and a sofa. Original art pieces adorn the walls, and a coffee table with a decorative table runner sits on a soft area rug. Light streams in through windows creating a lively atmosphere.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sunny 1 bedroom apartment 1 block from restaurants

This sunny second floor apartment perched in an 1890’s farmhouse offers traditional charm with many contemporary touches. It showcases a variety of original art. Located on a quiet street but just steps away from restaurants, bars and shops, off-street parking is included. Two nearby trains provide easy access to downtown Chicago and O’Hare Airport. An enclosed porch directly off the kitchen overlooks a beautiful prairie garden. You can relax on the backyard patio with gas grill and fire pit.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a black sofa facing a light-colored coffee table. A vibrant area rug adds color underfoot. The walls are adorned with colorful vinyl records and framed artwork, while original woodwork details frame the open layout leading to the dining area.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Rockin' 2Bed steps to shops/food/train

This musically-inspired vintage 2 BR is perfectly placed in Oak Park and we know you'll have a rockin' vacation here. Steps to shops, cafes, train, and FL Wright home. With a cassette wall, reading nook, and many other cute touches. The apartment is a vintage brownstone with charming details, like original woodwork. Street parking available. Easy access to Chicago.The place is an older Chicago brownstone, with a lived-in feel. NO PARTIES!! Upstairs neighbors can be heard walking and moving

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A charming Victorian home is showcased, featuring a front porch with wide steps leading to a door framed by lush greenery. The exterior is painted in a crisp white, complemented by dark accents on the windows. A manicured lawn adds to the inviting landscape.
Home in Oak Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Victorian Charm | A+ Location in OP

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Victorian home in the heart of the historic Frank Lloyd Wright district. The walkable location is perhaps one of the best features of this newly updated Victorian. Walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream and parks. This vacation rental is steps away from the FLW studio and Hemingway museum. Free parking. Steps from the Metra or CTA line. 15 minute drive to downtown Chicago. 22 minute drive to airport.

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Double French doors open into a bright, inviting living space. A patterned area rug lays on polished hardwood floors, leading to a cozy seating area with upholstered chairs. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, and soft light filters in through the windows.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A Quiet Stay While You Are Away Oak Park

Welcome to our cozy and comfortable home located in a quiet neighborhood. Our space is perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families, and long-term stays. This is a beautiful, modernist home located in the Frank Lloyd Wright District Neighborhood, a designated historic district known for its collection of homes designed by the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. This district features a collection of some of his iconic designs and is a destination for architecture enthusiasts.

Top guest favorite
The living room is bright and spacious, featuring a comfortable seating area with a sofa and two armchairs. A coffee table is centered on a plush area rug, while natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with light curtains. Decorative artwork complements the warm color scheme.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

SuperHost and Super Location Central OP

4.98 Star Superhost rating for this ideal Centrally-located, light, bright, spacious 2 bedroom 1 bath 2nd floor unit in a beautifully updated vintage building! Central air and forced air heat, hardwood floors throughout. Wonderful floor plan to enjoy your stay while you are "in", Near public transportation when you want to "be on the go"! Designated work space, high speed WIFI and 1 parking space on premises. Deck off the kitchen for outdoor space. Keyless access. 1 King/ 1 Queen bed

Top guest favorite
A well-lit sleeping area is featuring two spacious beds with crisp white bedding. A dresser is positioned nearby, and a round mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting natural light from a window. A bold blue accent wall adds a pop of color to the room.
Home in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Comfy Studio, NearTrain w/ Parking, Sleeps 4

Escape to an enchanting garden studio nestled in Oak Park's famous historic district. Discover our private urban farm with full gardens and 6 cheerful hens. Stroll to charming stores, cafes, and restaurants, or hop the nearby "L" for effortless Chicago adventures. Free parking, easy airport access. This serene, non-smoking studio with a kitchenette requires no check-out chores. No parties, 4 guests max. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with patterned bedding rests against a geometric accent wall painted in dark blue and vibrant yellow. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, contributing to the cozy and modern aesthetic of the room.
Apartment in Maywood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy guest studio, great for couples!

This unique place has a style all its own. Enjoy this beautiful, cozy guest studio with modern touches and well furnished living area, small kitchenette with mini fridge and microwave to reheat a quick bite before heading to the city, full bathroom with rainfall shower and handheld sprayer to help you relax after a long day. Flat screen TV with Xfinity streaming device so you can connect your accounts and enjoy your favorite shows and movies for a quiet stay in.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa in neutral tones. A sleek television is mounted on the wall opposite a minimalist coffee table. The adjoining dining area, visible through an archway, includes a round table with four chairs.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Home in Forest Park Upstairs.

In this cozy apartment you will have a functional kitchen, in unit laundry, fast WiFi connection and access to a back yard.. The property is located 30 minutes from O'Hara International Airport, 20 minutes from Downtown Chicago via I-290, and 40 minutes away from Midway Airport. Forest Park is a very safe, vibrant and diverse suburb of Chicago. You will be within walking distance of many different restaurants, boutiques, bars, parks, and public transit.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area seamlessly combines dining and relaxation spaces. Soft green walls frame the dining table surrounded by wooden chairs, while a comfortable seating area features a cozy sofa. Large windows allow ample natural light, accentuated by decorative stained glass and a ceiling fan.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Modern+Spacious W/King Bed, Walk to Town-Park Free

This historic Queen Anne home built in 1889 is in the heart of Oak Park. Centrally located and within walking distance to all tourist attractions, public transportation, great restaurants, boutiques and grocery stores. It’s the perfect base for exploring Oak Park and Chicago We kindly ask that you read our full listing description and our house rules prior to booking. 4 guests maximum-no visitors allowed

Guest favorite
A charming two-story house with a white exterior is surrounded by neatly trimmed greenery. Large windows provide ample natural light. The front porch features a staircase leading to the entrance, while tall hedges and a manicured lawn frame the property.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cosmopolitan Nest in Oak Park North Side

Whether visiting Oak Park's historic district or exploring the Windy City for the renowned museums and its nightlife, we welcome you into our home. You are guaranteed a peaceful stay in your own apartment with private entrance on the first floor in our single family home. We are a professional family who maintain a quiet residence. CTA public transportation just steps away.

Guest favorite
A spacious living and dining area features a round marble table surrounded by two cozy armchairs. An overhead light fixture illuminates the room, while an archway leads to a dining space with a wooden table and multiple chairs. Warm wooden flooring is present throughout.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

2-bedroom Apartment in the heart of Oak Park

You and your family will be at the center of Oak Park and a walking distance from architecturally significant homes and the L Train to downtown Chicago. Frank Lloyd Wright's home and studio are a two-minute walk as are shops, dining and entertainment. The apartment features two bedrooms, a large living/dining area and a basement with a foosball and a movie projector.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in River Forest have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with air conditioning in River Forest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in River Forest?

    Experience the best of River Forest with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in River Forest?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do bungalow rentals in River Forest have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 bungalow rentals with wifi in River Forest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in River Forest?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in River Forest featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in River Forest have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with free parking in River Forest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in River Forest?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in River Forest. Choose from more than 20 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in River Forest?

    River Forest has more than 20 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in River Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    River Forest vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of River Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across River Forest rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    River Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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