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Oak Forest at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,094
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Average Rent in Oak Forest
6

School Rating

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Schools in Oak Forest
25

Some Transit

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Transportation in Oak Forest
44

Somewhat Bikeable

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Oak Forest, IL Houses for Rent

Oak Forest, IL, presents a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to vibrant city life. The community features a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. Residents can immerse themselves in the lush greenery of local parks, including the serene Yankee Woods and the expansive Memorial Park, which offer walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities. The area is also home to Bachelor's Grove Cemetery and Bartel Grassland and Water Reserve, perfect for those who enjoy nature and history.

A rich tapestry of local amenities enhances the living experience, with shopping centers similar to Rivercrest Shopping Center and Country Club Plaza providing a range of retail options. Dining is a treat, with popular spots such as The Original Hog Wild and Portillo's Crestwood satisfying cravings for delicious meals. For a quick bite or a sweet treat, residents can visit cafes similar to Plush Horse Ice Cream Shop or grab a coffee at Starbucks.

Cultural experiences abound with nearby museums, including the Homewood Science Center and the Robbins Illinois History Museum, offering insights into the local heritage. Annual events, such as the Oak Forest Farmers Market and the lively Oak Forest Festival, foster community engagement and provide opportunities for socializing.

The area is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, including the Tinley Park Convention Center and the scenic Cook County Forest Preserves. Originally established as a farming community, Oak Forest has evolved into a welcoming suburb that values its heritage while embracing growth. The friendly atmosphere and sense of belonging create a charming environment that residents cherish, making it a wonderful place to call home.

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Getting Around Oak Forest

Transportation

53

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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 need a car.
44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
25

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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7
Oak Forest High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,370 Students
3
Jack Hille Middle School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 528 Students
7
Public | Grades 1- 5 | 395 Students
7
Kerkstra Elementary School
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Public | Grades 1- 5 | 389 Students
7
Public | Grades 3- 4 | 225 Students
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