227 Des Plaines

227 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Apartment building

1 bed

Pet-friendly

Parking lot

Air conditioning (wall unit)

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
310 - 1 Bedr... 1 bd, 1 ba Floor plan 3 photos	670	Now	$1,395+
201 -1 Bedro... 1 bd, 1 ba Floor plan 8 photos	--	Now	$1,395+
409 1 bd, 1 ba Floor plan 12 photos	650	Now	$1,395+

What's special

Lots of closet spaceAc unitsGreat layoutPlank floors

Spacious one bedroom apartments, close to Madison Street and the Green Line! Parking space included in rent! This semi-modern elevator building features units with plank floors, AC units, lots of closet space and a great layout. Rent includes access to onsite coin laundry, storage and onsite parking. A utility fee covers heat & water. All M&M properties are smoke free. $75 application fee required for each applicant over the age of 18. Minimum credit score of 625, gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent amount, and good landlord referrals are required for application approval. *Meeting these requirements does not guarantee application approval.* Pictures shown here are to be considered typical of all units in this property of this layout. Details such as lighting/plumbing fixtures, counter top finish and flooring style/color may vary from unit to unit.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	10 am - 5 pm
Sat:	By appointment only
Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: Shared

Unit Features

Cooling

Wall Mounted Air Conditioning

Policies

Parking

Parking Lot

Lease terms

One year

Pets

Small dogs

Not allowed

Cats

Allowed

2 pet max

Large dogs

Not allowed

Neighborhood: 60130

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Community Vibe
Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Dining Scene
From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Transit Access
Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Walkable Streets
Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.

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Just west of Chicago, Forest Park (60130) mixes small-town warmth with city convenience. The walkable Madison Street strip hums with indie shops, Brown Cow Ice Cream, Jimmy’s Place and O’Sullivan’s, plus coffee at Kribi and Blue Max; errands are simple with Target in town and Trader Joe’s/Whole Foods minutes away. Outdoor time is easy at the Park District’s Aquatic Center, Forest Bark Dog Park, and nearby Miller Meadow and the Des Plaines River Trail. Expect true four seasons—snowy winters, warm summers, and colorful fall walks under mature tree canopies. Commuters value the CTA Blue Line terminus and fast I-290 access, putting the Loop close. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,800, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,600 in the past few months. The vibe is friendly and community-forward, with a mix of long-timers, young professionals, and families, low-key nightlife along Madison, and traditions like the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and quirky Casket Races—plus rich history in nearby historic cemeteries and the Haymarket Martyrs Monument.