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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Oak Park, IL

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Oak Park at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,561
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7

School Rating

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Schools in Oak Park
60

Some Transit

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Transportation in Oak Park
65

Somewhat Bikeable

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Oak Park, IL Apartments for Rent

Oak Park, IL, is a vibrant community that seamlessly blends cultural richness with a strong sense of community spirit. Renowned for its stunning architecture, particularly the iconic homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the area attracts architecture enthusiasts from around the globe. The neighborhood is dotted with beautiful parks, such as the Garfield Park Conservatory and Columbus Park, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

A diverse array of shopping options is available, with nearby shopping centers similar to North Riverside Park Mall and The Brickyard providing everything from retail therapy to dining experiences. Local restaurants such as Gene & Jude's and Lula Cafe serve up delicious meals, while Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que and Scofflaw offer unique dining atmospheres that highlight the area's culinary diversity. For those looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a cup of coffee, places similar to Dark Matter Coffee - Star Lounge Coffee Bar and Buzz Cafe by Kribi Coffee are perfect for a casual meet-up or a quiet afternoon.

Cultural experiences abound, with museums such as the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio and the Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum inviting visitors to explore the rich history of the area. Families can enjoy a day out at Wonder Works Children's Museum, while car enthusiasts might appreciate the Klairmont Kollections Automotive Museum.

Community events throughout the year, including the Oak Park Farmers Market and the annual Oak Park Arts District First Fridays, foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for social engagement. The vibrant arts scene is further highlighted by the Oak Park Festival Theatre and the historic Lake Theatre, which regularly host performances and screenings.

With its rich history, engaging community events, and convenient amenities, Oak Park stands out as an appealing place to call home, offering a lifestyle that balances suburban tranquility with easy access to the bustling attractions of nearby Chicago.

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Getting Around Oak Park

Transportation

87

Very 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.
65

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.
60

Good 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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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 3,304 Students
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 958 Students
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Percy Julian Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 921 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 368 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 403 Students
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Irving Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 526 Students
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