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Highlights
- Washer/dryer connections
- Lvp flooring
Location
River Oak Dr, Forest, VA 24551, USA
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Property Overview
River Oak Properties offers a solid overall experience with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, highlighting its strong balance of quality and value. The property excels in amenities, scoring a perfect 10, and features convenient access to a grocery store just 0.19 miles away. With a location rating of 9 and a competitive price rating of 9, it presents an appealing option for those seeking great living standards in a prime area, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome a unique living space designed for those who value comfort and style in Forest, VA. This apartment features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom, offering the perfect balance of functionality and elegance. The highlight of this apartment is the loft, a versatile space that can be used according to your needs. The apartment is equipped with washer/dryer connections for your convenience, and a heat pump to ensure a comfortable temperature all year round. The skylight allows for an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The apartment is finished with LVP flooring, known for its durability and easy maintenance. Tenant is responsible for electricity and renter's insurance. No smoking or vaping allowed. |
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Amenities for River Oak Properties
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Pump | Loft |
| LVP Flooring | Skylight |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer Dryer Connections |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Maintenance | Trash Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
|---|
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About River Oak Properties
Welcome a unique living space designed for those who value comfort and style in Forest, VA. This apartment features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom, offering the perfect balance of functionality and elegance. The highlight of this apartment is the loft, a versatile space that can be used according to your needs. The apartment is equipped with washer/dryer connections for your convenience, and a heat pump to ensure a comfortable temperature all year round. The skylight allows for an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The apartment is finished with LVP flooring, known for its durability and easy maintenance. Tenant is responsible for electricity and renter's insurance. No smoking or vaping allowed.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, River Oak Properties is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Oak Properties has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
River Oak Properties stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
River Oak Properties stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
River Oak Properties is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While River Oak Properties does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
River Oak Properties provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How River Oak Properties compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Forest
1-bedroom apartments at River Oak Properties cost about 37% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Forest.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Forest
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,235 |
| December 2023 | $1,235 |
| January 2024 | $1,215 |
| February 2024 | $1,215 |
| March 2024 | $1,208 |
| April 2024 | $1,122 |
| May 2024 | $1,110 |
| June 2024 | $825 |
| July 2024 | $953 |
| August 2024 | $1,217 |
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| October 2024 | $852 |
| November 2024 | $877 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,040 |
| February 2025 | $918 |
| March 2025 | $1,009 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $850 |
| June 2025 | $850 |
| July 2025 | $847 |
| August 2025 | $850 |
| September 2025 | $850 |
| October 2025 | $848 |
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Can I afford to live at River Oak Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near River Oak Properties
New London Academy Elementary School
12400 e lynchburg-salem trnpk
forest, VA, 24551
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Internet available near River Oak Properties
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Forest near River Oak Dr
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for River Oak Dr, Forest
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
1/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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