One Fifty Seven Oak Forest
4800 157th St,
Oak Forest, IL 60452
$2,560 - $2,995
2 Beds
Oak Forest
Oak Forest, IL Area Guide
Experience the serenity of the suburbs near metropolitan bustle
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Oak Forest is a lush, southwestern Chicago suburb cradled by dense forest preserves and meadows. Outdoor recreation abounds throughout Oak Forest’s 20 beautiful parks in addition to the renowned George W. Dunne National Golf Course. The Oak Forest Park District also provides a broad range of recreational programs for all ages in the community.
Oak Forest fosters a strong sense of community through a variety of family-oriented events, including the popular Oak Fest, Gaelic Park Irish Fest, and the Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting. Getting around from Oak Forest is easy with access to a local Metra station on the Rock Island line and the Pace bus system as well as Interstates 57, 80, and 294. The many dynamic amenities of Downtown Chicago are just a 30-minute drive or train ride away.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Oak Forest, IL is $810 for a studio, $1,137 for one bedroom, $1,782 for two bedrooms, and $1,437 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oak Forest has increased by 2.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,137/month
595 Sq Ft
House
$2,569/month
1,443 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Oak Forest, IL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
53
/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
25
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
44
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Schools
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Grades K-5
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Grades K-5
Lee R Foster Elementary School
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Grades K-5
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Grades PK-5
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Grades K-8
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Grades K-12
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Grades 9-12
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Grades K-12
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Points of Interest
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Parks and Recreation
- Bremen Grove
- Camp Sullivan
- Carlson Springs Woods
- Tinley Creek Woods
- Bur Oak Woods
Military Bases
Airports
- Chicago Midway International
- Chicago O'Hare International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.