Pleasant Oak - Property Overview

While we do not have an on-site office to accept walk-ins, we do our best to offer virtual and in person tours. 

Applying is super easy! You can complete your application online at your convenience. We give you several ways to apply online through our website.  If you need any assistance along the way, just reach out!

We do our best to approve applications within 48 hours after pre-screenings and related income documents are gathered.

Absolutely! We understand that everyone’s needs are different, so we offer flexible lease terms to fit your lifestyle. Let’s find the right option for you!

We're an online rent payment community to advocate for green-living and less impact to our environment, in which you can make both ACH and CC transactions. In the case, that you would like to pay by paper check, we accept WIPS payments, money order, personal check, and certified funds.

Flex allows you to schedule your monthly payment into two smaller payments, giving you greater financial flexibility. Full monthly rent payments are provided to the property by Flex on the 1st. Sign up is available directly in your RentCafe resident portal and is reviewed for approval by Flex. Flex charges a monthly membership fee based on the amount of the credit line that is approved. The monthly membership fee is up to $14.99. A bill payment fee of 1% of your total rent is also charged, additional card processing fees apply when using a credit card.
 

Yes, you are required to have renter's insurance. You may provide your own, or you will be automatically enrolled in property insurance for $10.95 per month.

Utilities are covered in a RUBS utility billback through our utility partner, Conservice. Utilities include water, sewer, trash, pest, and internet which are billed back depending upon usage. 

Electricity can be setup through ComEd. 

We partner with Comcast to provide internet and cable options for our community. 

Oak Park has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for an Oak Park apartment for rent:

The creative heart of Oak Park, the Arts District along Harrison Street is lined with galleries, independent restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural venues unlike anywhere else in the western suburbs. It sits just steps from the CTA Green Line, putting Downtown Chicago within a 20-minute ride.

The commercial and civic center of the village, downtown Oak Park offers walkable access to the Lake Theatre, the Oak Park Farmers Market, local dining and retail, and direct CTA Green Line access to Chicago. The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is just a few blocks away.

Just south of the Arts District along the Forest Park border, this quieter residential stretch offers a relaxed pace with easy reach of the CTA, Dominican University, and the dining corridors of both Oak Park and Forest Park.

Just west of Oak Park, River Forest is one of the most serene communities in the Chicago suburbs, with tree-lined streets, Triton College, Dominican University, and the River Forest Town Center. Residents enjoy easy Metra and CTA access to Chicago and an unhurried pace that is hard to find this close to the city.

Oak Park combines Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, a walkable village character, and CTA and Metra connections to Downtown Chicago that make the city feel close without the cost of living inside it. Here are some of the standout features that make Oak Park a great place to call home:

Pleasant Oak Apartments sits just blocks from the CTA Green Line and Metra Union Pacific West Line, with a 20-minute train ride to UIC and Rush Downtown. Dominican University, Triton College, Loyola Medical School, Rush Oak Park Hospital, I-290, and Downtown Oak Park's restaurants and boutiques are all within easy reach.

Oak Park gives residents access to over 80 acres of parkland across 13 maintained parks. Residents can explore Columbus Park, walk the Oak Park Conservatory, attend performances at Austin Gardens and Scoville Park, and connect to the Cook County Forest Preserve trail network just beyond the village's western edge.

Oak Park ranks among the most walkable and transit-connected communities in the Chicago metro, with both the CTA Green Line and Metra serving the village and I-290 nearby. Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy, the Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum, and the village's independent business scene give Oak Park a cultural richness unlike any other Chicago suburb.

Oak Park has a warm, engaged community identity shaped by its historic architecture, independent restaurants, and a year-round events calendar. From a film at the Lake Theatre to weekend mornings at Scoville Park and evenings in Downtown Oak Park, this village rewards residents who explore it.

There are many fun activities to do in Oak Park! Pleasant Oak Apartments' location puts residents within easy reach of Downtown Oak Park, the CTA Green Line, and some of Chicago's most celebrated cultural, architectural, and outdoor destinations. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

• Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
• Unity Temple
• Oak Park Conservatory
• Austin Gardens and Scoville Park
• Oak Park Festival Theatre
• Lake Theatre
• Oak Park Farmers Market
• Downtown Oak Park dining and nightlife

Pleasant Oak Apartments is only minutes from the region's top employers. The proximity to the CTA Green Line, Metra Union Pacific West Line, and I-290 gives residents easy access to healthcare, education, government, and corporate employers, like:

• Rush Oak Park Hospital
• West Suburban Medical Center
• Loyola University Medical Center (Maywood)
• Dominican University
• Triton College
• Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200
• Cook County Health
• University of Illinois Chicago (via CTA)
• Rush University Medical Center (via CTA)
• Downtown Chicago employers (via CTA, 20-minute ride)

At Pleasant Oak Apartments, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Oak Park even better, such as:

Pleasant Oak Apartments sits just blocks from both the CTA Green Line and the Metra Union Pacific West Line, giving residents a car-optional lifestyle with Downtown Chicago just 20 minutes away. It is the kind of transit access that genuinely changes how you experience the city.

On-site laundry facilities and around-the-clock emergency maintenance keep daily life at Pleasant Oak Apartments running smoothly without extra effort. Simple amenities handled well make a real difference day to day.

The freshly modernized entryway, foyer, and hallways at Pleasant Oak Apartments set the tone from the moment you arrive. Clean, stylish, and quietly elevated, the common areas reflect the same care put into each individual unit.

The hardwood floors give every room a warm, classic look that holds up to daily life without losing its appeal. Spacious closets keep the living area uncluttered and organized from day one. And the fully renovated units take the historic bones of the building and give them a clean, contemporary finish that feels like it belongs in Oak Park.

We offer a wonderful location, professional management and maintenance services, and on-site laundry facility. 

We offer parking in conjunction with local community leased spaces including the city of Oak Park. 

We have a common laundry facility on-site. 

Yes, our community is pet-friendly, and there are nearby parks for you and your pet to enjoy. We do have breed restrictions. Contact leasing for more details. 

A one-time pet fee of $350 per animal and a $25  per month pet rent. 

There are local parks near by our community. 

We offer the best of Oak Park and downtown living in conjunction with a choice between vintage and historic assets that are not cookie cutter and help your home feel unique. In addition, we also offer newly renovated apartment homes. 

We are located in the School District 97. 

We're walking distance from a number of local grocery stores including Sugar Beet Food Co-op, Jewel, Aldi, and Target.

Yes, we do! Our on-site maintenance team while not on-site is located at one of our nearby Oak Park communities and is here to help with any issues that may arise.

For non-emergency work orders, please use the resident portal or mobile app. You can also call the office during business hours. For emergencies, call the office number and select option '3' to reach emergency maintenance.

No, you do not need to be present for the service technician to complete the work.