511 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
What This Apartment Offers
Completely Rebuilt 2 Bed + Den / 2 Bath | 1,352 SF | Historic Oak Park | 2 Parking Spaces
Welcome to 511 Forest Ave, Unit 1, Oak Park a spacious, completely... renovated 1,352 sq. ft. 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath residence located in one of Oak Park's beautiful historic neighborhoods.
This is not a typical cosmetic renovation. The residence has been completely revuilt
from the ground up, combining the character of a classic Oak Park property with the comfort, finishes, and reliability of a newly rebuilt home.
Virtually everything is new including windows, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, central heating and central air conditioning, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, fixtures, and designer finishes throughout.
The spacious 1,352 SF floor plan features two generously sized bedrooms plus a separate den, perfect for a home office, study, guest room, or additional living space. The home includes two beautifully finished full bathrooms, a designer kitchen, and a bright, comfortable layout with plenty of room to live and work.
Private fenced rooftop deck above the garage, plus access to a shared backyard with the neighboring first-floor unit.
The unit has its own dedicated washer and dryer set in the basement not shared laundry. A large private storage space is also included in the rent, providing plenty of additional room for bicycles, luggage, seasonal items, and other belongings.
Two parking spaces are included in the rent: one garage parking space plus one additional outdoor tandem space directly behind it.
Prime Oak Park Location
Located in Oak Park's historic district, the property offers the charm of one of the area's most established residential neighborhoods while remaining exceptionally convenient to Chicago.
Enjoy easy access to Downtown Oak Park, restaurants, cafes, shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences, as well as nearby Metra and CTA transportation for an easy commute into Downtown Chicago. The Chicago Loop is approximately 10 miles away.
The property is located within the highly regarded Oak Park school system, with convenient access to local schools and Oak Park and River Forest High School.
Property Highlights
Completely rebuilt and renovated throughout
New windows, electrical and plumbing
New mechanical systems
Central heat and central A/C
Designer kitchen and bathrooms
High-end finishes and fixtures throughout
Spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan
Dedicated washer & dryer not shared
Large private storage included in rent
1 garage parking space included
1 outdoor tandem parking space included
Oak Park historic district location
Convenient to Metra, CTA and Downtown Chicago
Highly regarded Oak Park school district
Rental Requirements
Applicants must have a minimum 680 credit score and combined verifiable gross income of at least 3x the monthly rent. Proof of income and a standard rental application are required. All adult applicants are subject to screening.
Unit 2
- $3,900
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1398 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Deck
- Den
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Office
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Garages
- Guest Apartment
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
511 Forest Ave Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Oak Park, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Oak Park, IL 60302
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Dominican University, Priory
Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Concordia University-Chicago
Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Dominican University
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Triton College
Drive: 9 min (3.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 511 Forest Ave Unit 2 proximity to River Forest Town Center I & II, 801 South Blvd, and Circle Plaza. River Forest Town Center I & II is 1 mile away, and 801 South Blvd is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 511 Forest Ave Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line) and Oak Park Station (Green Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 511 Forest Ave Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, Wonder Works Children's Museum, and Oak Park Conservatory.
Airports
Living in Oak Park provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 18 minutes from 511 Forest Ave Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 10.9 miles away.
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