Move-in Ready by August 1st Now Scheduling Viewings Welcome to an inviting second-floor residence in a charming 1913 Prairie-style duplex, nestled on a tree-lined street in the historic village of Riverside. This character-rich home offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, just minutes from the Metra station for a 24-minute express ride to downtown Chicago, and a short walk to Brookfield Zoo, forest preserves, and local cafes. Located in the highly desirable Brookfield-Riverside school district, zoned for Central Elementary, L.J. Hauser Jr. High, and Riverside-Brookfield High School all top-rated public schools. 4 Spacious Bedrooms Bright and airy with original hardwood floors. The 4th bedroom is a finished attic loft perfect as a second living room, creative space, or home office. 1 Modern Bathroom Freshly updated with elegant, timeless fixtures. In-Unit Laundry Private washer and dryer (no sharing with neighbors). Living & Dining Areas Open, flowing layout ideal for hosting or relaxing. Historic Character Beamed ceilings, built-ins, and classic stucco exterior details throughout. Responsive On-Site Landlord Owner lives on the first floor and values privacy and respectful communication. Cats welcome, One-time non-refundable pet deposit required (No additional monthly pet fees) Exterior of house is being restored and touched up, please be aware work is currently underway. Lease Duration: 24-month lease preferred (price listed is for 24 months) Move-in Date: Available July 15 (unit is currently being updated schedule a tour today) Smoking: Not permitted inside the unit Subletting: Not allowed without written permission Parking: One private driveway spot included. Additional overnight parking available via city-designated lots (fee-based; Riverside does not permit overnight street parking). Pets: Cats only with a non-refundable pet deposit; no monthly pet fee Utilities: Tenant pays: Gas, electricity, internet, and cable Water, sewage, and trash: Billed monthly based on usage (approx. $75 $100/month) Maintenance: Tenant responsible for basic upkeep (e.g. light bulbs, battery changes, keeping unit clean) Landlord responsible for major repairs and systems (heating, plumbing, structural) Occupancy Limit: Maximum of 5 adults Quiet Hours: Courtesy quiet hours expected landlord lives on-site (1st floor)
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116 Forest Ave APT 2, Riverside, IL 60546
4beds
1,800sqft
Apartment
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 02:32pm
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Riverside
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $3,000
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 07/15/2025