An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming apparatus main body; an image forming part provided in the image forming apparatus main body, to form an image on a recording medium; an operation part used for operation of the image forming apparatus; a support part provided on a bottom surface of the image forming apparatus main body and in contact with a mounting surface for the image forming apparatus main body to support the image forming apparatus main body; and a convex part provided on the bottom surface, the convex part being provided on the operation part side from the support part, and forming a clearance between the convex part and the mounting surface.