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-Richton Park sits along the historic Sauk Trail, a major pathway once used by Native American tribes for travel. Located just 30 miles south of Chicago, this Cook County village offers convenient access to the city while maintaining its distinct suburban character. The Richton Park station provides Metra commuter rail service to downtown Chicago's Millennium Station, with trains running on the Metra Electric District line.
Rental options in Richton Park include townhomes and boutique apartment communities with average one-bedroom apartments renting for around $1,304 per month. Two-bedroom rentals average $1,580 monthly, offering approximately 937 square feet of living space. The rental market has seen moderate growth, with one-bedroom rates increasing about 6% over the past year, reflecting the area's steady demand for quality housing.
The village is bordered by Matteson to the north, Park Forest to the east, and University Park to the south, creating a connected suburban corridor with shared amenities. Community amenities include the Richton Park Public Library District and several educational institutions, including Southland College Preparatory Charter High School. The village features Governor's Trail Park, which offers walking paths and sports facilities. Rich City Skate, a roller skating rink featured in HBO's "United Skates" documentary, serves as a popular local entertainment venue. With a median household income of approximately $67,018, Richton Park combines suburban comfort with easy access to Chicago's opportunities.
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Average Rent Rates
What's the average rent for an apartment in Richton Park, IL?
Apartment averages in Richton Park, IL varies based on size.
- $1,359 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richton Park, IL
- $1,654 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Richton Park, IL
- $1,961 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Richton Park, IL
Rental Requirements
Can I find a short-term apartment in Richton Park, IL?
There are 8 short-term apartments in Richton Park, IL.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Richton Park, IL?
Residents in Richton Park, IL usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Richton Park, IL falls within the Car Dependent range.
Education
What colleges and universities are in Richton Park, IL?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Richton Park, IL, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Governors State University, Prairie State College, South Suburban College and others.
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