100 Forest Place vs The Porter
100 Forest Place has 11 available apartments from $2,227 (median $2,749). The Porter has 13 available apartments from $1,905 (median $2,460). Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked September 23, 2026.
Where they differ
- The Porter starts lower, at $1,905 a month against $2,227 at 100 Forest Place.
- For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,349 at 100 Forest Place and $2,473 at The Porter, a difference of $124 (5%).
- For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,783 at 100 Forest Place and $5,990 at The Porter, a difference of $3,207 (54%).
- Per square foot, 100 Forest Place is the better value at $2.88 against $3.71 at The Porter.
- The Porter has more choice right now: 13 available apartments against 11 at 100 Forest Place.
- Renters rate The Porter higher on Google: 4.8 out of 5 against 4.2 for 100 Forest Place.
- Only The Porter lists pets allowed.
- The Porter is closer to the CTA: Harlem/Lake is a 3 minute walk, while 100 Forest Place is 4 minutes from Harlem/Lake.
Rent and availability
| 100 Forest Place | The Porter | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 11 | 13 |
| Starting rent | $2,227 | $1,905 |
| Median asking rent | $2,749 | $2,460 |
| Median rent per sq ft | $2.88 | $3.71 |
| Studio | None available | from $1,905 · median $2,055 · 5 available · ~428 sq ft |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,227 · median $2,349 · 4 available · ~789 sq ft | from $2,325 · median $2,473 · 6 available · ~741 sq ft |
| 2 bedroom | from $2,749 · median $2,783 · 7 available · ~1,004 sq ft | from $5,990 · median $5,990 · 1 available · ~1,692 sq ft |
| 3 bedroom | None available | from $7,580 · median $7,580 · 1 available · ~2,248 sq ft |
| Current specials | SPECIAL — CALL | 0.5 MO FREE |
Building and amenities
| 100 Forest Place | The Porter | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Oak Park | Oak Park |
| Year built | n/a | n/a |
| Total units | 11 | 13 |
| Google rating | 4.2 / 5 (217 reviews) | 4.8 / 5 (108 reviews) |
| In-unit laundry | Not listed | Not listed |
| Pool | Not listed | Not listed |
| Fitness center | Not listed | Not listed |
| Rooftop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Not listed | Not listed |
| Parking | Not listed | Not listed |
| Pets allowed | Not listed | Yes |
| EV charging | Not listed | Not listed |
| Balconies | Not listed | Not listed |
| Amenities listed | 4 | 3 |
| Managed by | Marquette Management | Bozzuto |
Getting around
| 100 Forest Place | The Porter | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | Harlem/Lake (Green), 4 min walk | Harlem/Lake (Green), 3 min walk |
| Nearest grocery | Trader Joe's, 6 min walk | Whole Foods, 4 min walk |
| Transit to O'Hare | 66 min | 63 min |
| Transit to Aon Center | 52 min | 51 min |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 37 min | 37 min |
| Transit to Art Institute | 45 min | 44 min |
| Transit to Union Station | 33 min | 33 min |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 49 min | 48 min |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is 100 Forest Place or The Porter cheaper?
The Porter starts lower, at $1,905 a month against $2,227 at 100 Forest Place. For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,349 at 100 Forest Place and $2,473 at The Porter, a difference of $124 (5%). For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,783 at 100 Forest Place and $5,990 at The Porter, a difference of $3,207 (54%).
Which has more apartments available, 100 Forest Place or The Porter?
As of September 23, 2026, 100 Forest Place has 11 available apartments and The Porter has 13 available apartments.
Which is rated higher on Google, 100 Forest Place or The Porter?
100 Forest Place is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 217 reviews. The Porter is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 108 reviews.
Where do these numbers come from?
Precise Rent reads each building's own published pricing and availability every morning and afternoon. Rent is the listed monthly price before any special, for apartments available right now. Google ratings are as published on Google Maps.