Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in River Forest, IL

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Investment Property for Sale in River Forest, IL

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
8225 Lake Street RIVER FOREST, IL Welcome to your "Lake Street Paradise!" This charming 3-bedroom River Forest home perfectl...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,334 sq.ft.	$535,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.34% Traditional cash on cash: 3.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $1372 Traditional Rental Income: $3525 Airbnb ROI: -1.34% Traditional ROI: 3.8%
139 Thatcher Avenue RIVER FOREST, IL 4-bed, 3.5-bath home. Fully expanded and remodeled in 2015, offers 4000+ sq/ft Fully Finis...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,008 sq.ft.	$1,005,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -2.38% Traditional cash on cash: 0.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $1164 Traditional Rental Income: $3379 Airbnb ROI: -2.38% Traditional ROI: 0.4%
17 Franklin Avenue RIVER FOREST, IL Welcome to a truly exceptional residence in the heart of River Forest, where timeless eleg...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,030 sq.ft.	$1,099,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.69% Traditional cash on cash: 0.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $1164 Traditional Rental Income: $3379 Airbnb ROI: -1.69% Traditional ROI: 0.85%
7204 Oak Avenue unit: 1Nw RIVER FOREST, IL Welcome home to this bright and comfortable first-floor condo offering easy living in an u...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 909 sq.ft.	$147,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.32% Traditional cash on cash: 5.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $1418 Traditional Rental Income: $1606 Airbnb ROI: 1.32% Traditional ROI: 5.66%
1100 N Harlem Avenue unit: 1 RIVER FOREST, IL River Forest Arlington House, spacious and affordable 2br/1ba corner condo with hardwood f...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,050 sq.ft.	$175,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.95% Traditional cash on cash: 8.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $1418 Traditional Rental Income: $1869 Airbnb ROI: 2.95% Traditional ROI: 8.21%
424 Park Avenue unit: 204 RIVER FOREST, IL Great Location in North West River Forest !! ESTATE SALE : ****Motivated Seller Says Make ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,340 sq.ft.	$293,330	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.48% Traditional cash on cash: 2.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $1418 Traditional Rental Income: $2222 Airbnb ROI: -1.48% Traditional ROI: 2.97%
510 Bonnie Brae Place unit: K3 RIVER FOREST, IL This top floor 2 bedroom/1 bath located in PRIME location in fabulous River Forest! Litera...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$199,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.31% Traditional cash on cash: 2.94% Airbnb Rental Income: $1418 Traditional Rental Income: $1606 Airbnb ROI: -0.31% Traditional ROI: 2.94%

Real Estate investment in River-forest, IL

There are 27 properties for sale in the city of River Forest . The median list price in River Forest is $410,000 and the average price per square foot is $182. In March 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in River Forest is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in River Forest is $1,786.

River-forest, IL Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 27 investment properties available for sale in River-forest.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is RIVER FOREST.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in River-forest with average rental income of $1,418.

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Investment Property for Sale in River Forest, IL

8225 Lake Street

RIVER FOREST, IL

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,334 sq.ft.

$535,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.34%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.8%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1372

Traditional Rental Income: $3525

Airbnb ROI: -1.34%

Traditional ROI: 3.8%

139 Thatcher Avenue

RIVER FOREST, IL

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,008 sq.ft.

$1,005,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -2.38%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1164

Traditional Rental Income: $3379

Airbnb ROI: -2.38%

Traditional ROI: 0.4%

17 Franklin Avenue

RIVER FOREST, IL

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,030 sq.ft.

$1,099,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.69%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.85%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1164

Traditional Rental Income: $3379

Airbnb ROI: -1.69%

Traditional ROI: 0.85%

7204 Oak Avenue unit: 1Nw

RIVER FOREST, IL

2 beds | 1 baths | 909 sq.ft.

$147,500

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.32%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.66%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1418

Traditional Rental Income: $1606

Airbnb ROI: 1.32%

Traditional ROI: 5.66%

1100 N Harlem Avenue unit: 1

RIVER FOREST, IL

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,050 sq.ft.

$175,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.95%

Traditional cash on cash: 8.21%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1418

Traditional Rental Income: $1869

Airbnb ROI: 2.95%

Traditional ROI: 8.21%

424 Park Avenue unit: 204

RIVER FOREST, IL

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,340 sq.ft.

$293,330

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.48%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.97%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1418

Traditional Rental Income: $2222

Airbnb ROI: -1.48%

Traditional ROI: 2.97%

510 Bonnie Brae Place unit: K3

RIVER FOREST, IL

2 beds | 1 baths | N/A

$199,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.31%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.94%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1418

Traditional Rental Income: $1606

Airbnb ROI: -0.31%

Traditional ROI: 2.94%

Real Estate investment in River-forest, IL

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