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Highlights
- Washer/dryer connections
- Carpet and vinyl flooring
Location
1230 1290/1 Homestead Garden Ct, Forest, VA 24551, USA
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Property Overview
1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) offers a strong overall rating of 8.2 out of 10, highlighting its appeal as a prime rental choice. With competitive pricing and an excellent amenities rating of 10, residents enjoy significant value for their investment. Additionally, its location close to highly rated schools and local attractions enhances the living experience, supported by a commitment to transparency in property management.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Homestead Garden Court Apartments, a charming residential community in Forest, VA. This apartment offers two bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The unit is located on the ground floor, providing easy access and a homely feel. The apartment is equipped with washer/dryer connections (washer/dryer can be rented for an extra $50/month), ensuring your laundry needs are met without the hassle of leaving your home. The heat pump system ensures a comfortable living environment all year round. The interior boasts a blend of carpet and vinyl flooring, offering both comfort and easy maintenance. Tenant is responsible for electricity. No smoking or vaping allowed. *Tenant is looking to move out early. |
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Amenities for 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts)
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Downstair Unit |
| Heat Pump | Vinyl Floors |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer Dryer Connections |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Services
| 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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts)
Welcome to Homestead Garden Court Apartments, a charming residential community in Forest, VA. This apartment offers two bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The unit is located on the ground floor, providing easy access and a homely feel. The apartment is equipped with washer/dryer connections (washer/dryer can be rented for an extra $50/month), ensuring your laundry needs are met without the hassle of leaving your home. The heat pump system ensures a comfortable living environment all year round. The interior boasts a blend of carpet and vinyl flooring, offering both comfort and easy maintenance. Tenant is responsible for electricity. No smoking or vaping allowed. *Tenant is looking to move out early.
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) 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·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) 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.
1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) 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 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) 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.
1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) 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 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
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
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Rent trends in Forest
2-bedroom apartments at 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts) cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Forest.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Forest
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $816 |
| December 2025 | $895 |
| January 2026 | $873 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1230 1290/1 Homestead Garden Ct?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 1230/1290/1304 Homestead Garden Court (Apts)
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
1255 patriot pl
forest, VA, 24551
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Forest near 1230 1290/1 Homestead Garden Ct
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1230 1290/1 Homestead Garden Ct, Forest
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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