Forrest Park

302 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

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Single family residence

2-3 beds

Pet-friendly

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit FP-12 3 bd, 2 ba	924	Now	$1,099+
90 2 bd, 2 ba	896	Now	$1,099+
47 2 bd, 1 ba	832	Now	$1,149+
72 2 bd, 2 ba	896	Now	$1,209+
Unit FP-45 3 bd, 2 ba	1,056	Now	$1,279+

What's special

Welcome to Forrest Park, a welcoming manufactured home community located in Springfield, Illinois. Offering affordable homeownership opportunities in a convenient location, Forrest Park combines comfort, value, and accessibility for residents seeking a place to call home. The community is situated near shopping centers, restaurants, healthcare providers, schools, parks, and major employers throughout the Springfield area. Residents enjoy easy access to everyday necessities while maintaining the comfort of a neighborhood setting. Forrest Park offers quality homes and a community atmosphere that promotes affordability without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or searching for a more budget-friendly housing option, you'll find opportunities to thrive in this welcoming neighborhood. Come discover why so many residents enjoy the comfort, convenience, and value that Forrest Park provides.

Facts, features & policies

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Small dogsStatus: Allowed
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Neighborhood: 62702

Areas of interest

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Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Springfield

Matheny-Withrow Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.1 miles

2/10

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1/10

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2/10

Washington Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles

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1/10

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1/10

Lanphier High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles

1/10

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College Readiness Rating

1/10

Historic Area
Enos Park and the Historic West Side feature historic homes and streetscapes.
Downtown Close
Downtown Springfield’s museums, dining and performance venues are nearby.
Transit Access
Local bus service connects the area with downtown and other parts of Springfield.

In Springfield’s 62702 area, Historic West Side, Vinegar Hill, Oak Ridge, Pillsbury and Enos Park sit north of downtown, with a mix of established residential blocks and city streets. The area’s continental climate brings warm summers and cold winters. Enos Park is known for historic homes and tree-lined streets, while nearby downtown offers access to the Illinois State Capitol, museums and performance venues. Local dining and coffee options include neighborhood cafés and casual restaurants, with broader shopping and nightlife choices downtown. Parks and green spaces offer room to walk outdoors, and the city library system provides indoor reading and programs. Driving is common, while local buses and nearby downtown destinations provide alternatives; biking can be practical on shorter trips. For ZIP code 62702, the median rent is $1,200 per month and the typical range is $725 to $39,777.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forrest Park located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Forrest Park is located at 302 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Scooter's Coffee, Chesapeake Seafood House, and Mario's.

What is the average rent in Springfield, IL?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 62702 in Springfield is currently $1,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Forrest Park?

The schools assigned to Forrest Park include Matheny-Withrow Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Lanphier High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Forrest Park?

Forrest Park is located near 6 grocery stores, including Save-A-Lot (0.2 miles) and Shop N Stab (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 1 mile away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Forrest Park?

The total price for an apartment unit in Forrest Park ranges from $1,099 to $1,279. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.