$1,850 / Month
722 Monroe Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 625 SF |
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About This Property
Rare opportunity to rent a charming 2 bd/1 ba flat in central River Forest. Second floor of owner occupied, vintage 2 flat on an amazing tree lined and cobblestone street. Drenched with natural light, east facing living room features hardwood flooring and flows into a separate south facing dining room featuring a small butlers pantry and a carbon filament light fixture. Recently remodeled bath features a full tub, medicine cabinet and a single vanity. Kitchen features white cabinets contrasted with dark granite counters and a gas stove. Primary bed faces west and overlooks a beautiful backyard. Second bed faces north and has a trio of casement windows. Two staircases; interior rear stair case leads to free, separate to your unit full size washer dryer in basement as well as storage. Enclosed front porch is perfect for package delivery. Beautiful western facing backyard with mature shade tree, single car garage parking. Walk to everything; Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt, RF Library, Metra, Keystone Park Paddle Courts, Green Line, Whole Foods, Jewel, Downtown Oak Park and more!
722 Monroe Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60305 ZIP Code. This area is served by the River Forest School District 90 attendance zone.
House Features
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Fenced Lot
- Patio
Location
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Located about 11 miles west of Chicago’s Loop, River Forest is a picturesque suburb known for its gorgeous architecture and lush natural beauty. River Forest aptly contains dense wooded areas alongside the Des Plaines River, where residents enjoy a broad range of recreational activities. River Forest’s natural beauty contributes to its overall peaceful atmosphere, offering an array of apartments for rent along tranquil tree-lined streets.
The community is home to excellent educational opportunities, from its local school district to Concordia University Chicago and Dominican University—both located within River Forest’s borders. Although River Forest is predominantly residential, the community boasts the River Forest Town Center as well as close proximity to Downtown Oak Park. Commuting and traveling from River Forest is easy with access to the Green Line, Metrarail’s UP-W Line, and I-290 in addition to O’Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport.
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Fenced Lot
- Patio
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water
Included
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 25 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
722 Monroe Ave is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Concordia University-Chicago. It is also near Dominican University, Priory and Dominican University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
347 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
681 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-4
350 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,304 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
353 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
422 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in River Forest include Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line), located 0.8 mile from 722 Monroe Ave. 722 Monroe Ave is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 10.5 miles or 22 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 10.7 miles or 19 minutes away.
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.5 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.7 mi |
Time and distance from 722 Monroe Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
722 Monroe Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Wonder Works Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Oak Park Conservatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Austin Town Hall Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Cernan Earth and Space Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
722 Monroe Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, Wonder Works Children's Museum, and Oak Park Conservatory.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
722 Monroe Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Rush Oak Park Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 33 min | 19.1 mi |
722 Monroe Ave is 19.1 miles and a 33 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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722 Monroe Ave
River Forest, IL 60305