River Forest, IL · October 2026

River Forest market snapshot

Distressed inventory, home values and rents in River Forest, refreshed every month.

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Distressed homes: 20
Median home value: $824,352
Median rent: $2,580/mo
12-month value change: +8.2%

Home values over the past year

The median River Forest home moved from $761,527 in Oct 2025 to $824,352 in Oct 2026, +8.2%.

$824,352 $761,527

Oct 2025 Jan Apr Jul Oct 2026

Median rent

$2,580/mo

Price range

Sample homes across the River Forest market.

Entry: $156,935
Typical: $818,595
Upper end: $1,777,801

This month

Home values: +0.04% MoM; rent: +0.00% MoM.

Oct 2025 $761,527
Nov 2025 $765,111
Dec 2025 $761,844
Jan 2026 $770,153
Feb 2026 $771,031
Mar 2026 $771,459
Apr 2026 $771,600
May 2026 $780,675
Jun 2026 $795,713
Jul 2026 $810,061
Aug 2026 $823,219
Sep 2026 $823,982
Oct 2026 $824,352

What's for sale

Active distressed listings in River Forest, by type.

Bankruptcy 8
Preforeclosure 8
Tax lien 4

Distressed listings in River Forest

A selection of what's on the market now. Inventory changes daily.

Preforeclosure Price coming soon Bonnie Brae Pl River Forest, IL 60305 Condo 3 2.5 2429 Built 1969

Preforeclosure $594,745EMV Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305 Single-Family 3 1.5 1564 Est. rent $2,550 Built 1903

Preforeclosure $319,202EMV Edgewood Pl River Forest, IL 60305 Townhouse 3 1 1436 Est. rent $1,830 Built 1949

Preforeclosure $1,278,334EMV Jackson Ave River Forest, IL 60305 Single-Family 6 4 4382 Est. rent $4,050 Built 1927

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Schools nearby

Close to homes for sale in River Forest.

Lincoln Elementary School
Willard Elementary School
Roosevelt Middle School
Oak Park and River Forest High School
Trinity High School

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Home values and rents are city-wide medians as of October 2026. Listing counts are live and cover active foreclosure, preforeclosure, auction and other distressed properties in River Forest, IL.