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  • 153 Forest Ave

    Fox Lake, IL 60020

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    In-unit washer and dryerPrivate balconyModern kitchenOversized walk-in closetSpacious bedroom
    Charming 1-Bedroom Rental in a Prime Location! This inviting 1-bedroom home features a thoughtful layout with a main floor that seamlessly combines a modern kitchen and a cozy living area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom with a private balcony, a full bathroom, and an oversized walk-in closet for all your storage needs. Enjoy the convenience of a one-car garage offering both secure parking and additional storage space. Located just minutes from the town center, movie theater, restaurants, METRA station, and shopping - you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Tenant responsible for credit & background check fees. Non-smoking rental. No Pets.

    Neighborhood: 60020

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    • Water Sports
      Opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and aquatic adventures.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on the Chain O’ Lakes, Fox Lake (60020) blends a relaxed, outdoorsy rhythm with small-town convenience. Summers bring boating, paddle sports, fishing, and lakeside patios at spots like El Puerto and Dockers, while Lakefront Park, Grant Woods Forest Preserve, and nearby Chain O’ Lakes State Park offer trails and nature views year-round; winters shift to ice fishing and cozy taverns. Daily needs are easy along US-12 and Grand Ave with Jewel-Osco, Dunkin’, Starbucks, and Anytime Fitness, plus marinas and local bait shops that underscore the area’s water-centric culture. The Metra terminus in downtown Fox Lake streamlines city commutes, and community events and summer concerts add to the friendly, family- and pet-welcoming vibe shaped by a legacy of resort-era history around the iconic Mineola Hotel. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rent hovers around $1,700, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly from $1,300 to $2,300 depending on size, updates, and lake proximity.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    26 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    11 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Fox Lake

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 153 Forest Ave?

    153 Forest Ave has a walk score of 26, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 153 Forest Ave?

    The schools assigned to 153 Forest Ave include Lotus School, Stanton School, and Grant Community High School.

    What neighborhood is 153 Forest Ave in?

    153 Forest Ave is in the 60020 neighborhood in Fox Lake, IL.