Apartments for Rent in Franklin Park IL
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Explore Rent Prices Near Franklin Park, IL
Franklin Park, IL’s average rent price is $1,400 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Schiller Park | $1,300 |
| River Grove | $1,775 |
| Elmwood Park | $1,438 |
| Bensenville | $1,754 |
| Norridge | $1,825 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Franklin Park, IL Apartments for Rent
Franklin Park is a compact Cook County village of roughly 18,000 residents tucked just south of O'Hare International Airport, about 17 miles west of downtown Chicago. Named after real estate broker Lesser Franklin, who helped incorporate the town in the late 1800s by luring businesses with free land, the village carries a genuine working-town character that sets it apart from its suburban neighbors. Its position where I-294, I-190, and I-90 converge makes it an exceptionally practical base for commuters, and two Metra rail stations connect residents directly into the city.
The rental market here leans toward single-family homes and smaller apartment communities, offering a more grounded, residential feel than the high-rise corridors closer to Chicago. Grand Avenue serves as the commercial spine, lined with local shops, eateries, and everyday conveniences. Each summer, the village hosts Railroad Daze, a community festival celebrating its deep railroad heritage with train displays, live music, and vendor booths. For renters who want straightforward access to the broader Chicago metro without paying downtown prices, Franklin Park delivers on both location and affordability.
Franklin Park, IL Rental Insights
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The average rent in Franklin Park, IL is $1,103 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,640, which means housing in Franklin Park, IL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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You can find flexible rentals in Franklin Park, IL by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 49 Franklin Park apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Franklin Park, IL has decent public transit. Many trips can be made by bus or rail, but a car is often needed for convenience.
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Students renting in Franklin Park, IL have access to Triton College, Dominican University, Elmhurst University, and Dominican University, Priory.