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The exterior of a charming brick apartment building is showcased, framed by vibrant greenery. The structure features large windows and a welcoming entryway, with a well-kept lawn and flower beds enhancing its curb appeal. The clear sky provides ample natural light.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

1 bedroom garden apartment in Forest Park

Unique private garden apartment in our single family residence. Great location approximately 8 miles directly west of downtown Chicago. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment and public transportation to the city. One bedroom & best for 2 people but could sleep 3 ($50 fee) for short stays. It's important to note that this is a garden/ground/lower level apartment. The ceilings are relatively low at 6.5'. This would not be the best space for tall people. Free parking in front of the house.

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The main room features a day bed designed for versatile sleeping, accompanied by a cozy armchair. A round coffee table sits on a natural fiber rug, while a collection of decorative plates adorns the wall. Light enters through two windows covered with blackout curtains.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Sunny Jumbo Studio

Bright and sunny Oak Park jumbo garden studio, steps from cute downtown, train to Chicago, and amazing local tourist destinations- like the Hemingway Home and the Wright Studio. This welcoming studio was completely rehabbed and updated. We put a lot of care into designing a relaxing apartment with all the amenities. The main room features a king-sized bed, office nook, and fully stocked entertainment area, with games, books, and a TV. The spacious kitchen and luxurious bathroom are brand new!

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by ceiling fixtures and wall-mounted sconces. The room leads to a set of stairs, while a TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

City-Accessible Basement Retreat

Discover a perfect mix of small-town charm and city life in this cozy basement unit. Situated just a 7-minute walk from the train station, downtown Chicago is easily accessible for work/leisure. The neighborhood is a treasure trove of local restaurants, bars, and stores, ensuring you're never far from what you need. A convenient gas station/store is right behind your home for quick needs. Ideal for a simple, connected lifestyle with the city’s pulse at your doorstep. Your urban retreat awaits!

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, 193 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 cozy seating area is highlighted by a modern electric fireplace beneath a mounted television displaying streaming options. Soft cushions and a pastel throw blanket add comfort to the light-colored chair. A touch of decor is presented with wall art and a small side table.
Apartment in Oak Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lovely, spacious 2bd, 1bath home w/free parking

Bring the whole family to enjoy this great place with lots of comforts and space. Beautifully decorated with reclaimed barn wood throughout the home and a completely remodeled kitchen with cute bistro table to enjoy your coffee. Wonder around this beautiful, quiet Frank Lloyd Wright neighborhood to see beautiful Victorian homes and architect or take a brisk walk to downtown Oak Park before taking in the sites in Downtown Chicago. Whether you stay for a while or a few days, welcome home!

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A cozy living area is presented with a sectional sofa adorned with various textured pillows. A round coffee table features a potted plant and stacked magazines. Wall décor includes framed art pieces, a clock, and greenery in a woven planter, complemented by soft, natural lighting.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Belvidere

Charm abounds in this perfectly situated 2nd floor unit, steps to downtown Forest Park and Oak Park, where you will find shops, restaurants, grocery, cafes, parks, and more right at your fingertips! Walk to Metra, Green, or Blue Line El stop to take train into Chicago (20-30 minute train ride) . Enclosed front porch greets you as you enter the 2-flat and a beautiful vintage staircase leads up to the flat. Guests have described feeling immediately at home as they step into this sunlit space.

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A bright dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows. An open doorway leads to a cozy living area, where a patterned sofa and a striped chair are positioned invitingly.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Large Renovated 1st FL Suite Forest Park/Oak Park

This newly renovated cozy private 1st-floor apartment in the heart of Forest Park is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each stay. It’s just steps away from Madison Street, where you’ll find coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. You’re also close to downtown Oak Park, a quick walk away. Conveniently located, it’s just 15 min to downtown Chicago and O’Hare, with easy transportation options. This spacious place is perfect for couples, business travelers, solo guests, and families.

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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, 191 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.

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A two-story apartment building is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior with dual-tone siding. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including shrubs and grass. A staircase leads to the entrance, while the nearby homes display varying architectural styles.
Apartment in Forest Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Home in Forest Park downstairs.

Enjoy a private ground floor apartment which is centrally-located with easy access , to the city. You will have a functional kitchen, laundry facility outside your back door and fast internet. Forest Park is located about 20 minutes from downtown Chicago and about 30 minutes from O’Hara international airport. You are within walking distance of many boutiques, restaurants, parks and also public transportation. Please make a note that there will be a $30 per guest fee if more than four.

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, 117 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

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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, 189 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 bedroom features a large bed with dark bedding and decorative pillows. A wooden bookshelf filled with books stands against one wall, while sunlight filters through a window adorned with light curtains. A vintage dresser and bedside table complete the welcoming space.
Apartment in Forest Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Like a Treehouse!

If you're coming to Illinois for any medical procedure that's no longer available in your home state, reach out to us about discounts. You'll feel like you're in a tree house in our 850 sq ft coach house, above our workshop/garage, behind our home in historic Forest Park, right next to Oak Park. Just 8 miles west of Downtown Chicago, convenient to I-290 and the Blue Line train.

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    River Forest vacation rentals start at G$12,548 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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