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Highlights

  • Private deck
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Quiet location
  • Peaceful country setting
  • Pet friendly

Location

42 Forest Dr, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26104, United States
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Property Overview

42 Forest Drive features impressive amenities such as washer/dryer hookups and a private deck, complemented by a quiet, peaceful country setting. The property has earned a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value with a price rating of 9 out of 10. Additionally, its high location rating of 9 underscores its accessibility to key areas, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates transparency and reliability in its 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 42 Forest Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42 Forest Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bathEscape the noise and settle into comfort with this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located in a peaceful, country setting just minutes from WVUP! Features include: Warm & inviting fireplace in the living area Washer/dryer hookups for added convenience Private deck perfect for morning coffee Large shared backyard with room to relax HUD approved & pet friendly (additional fees apply) $895 rent / $895 deposit Tenant pays gas, water, and electric Whether you're a student, professional, or small family, this home has the space and comfort you need in a quiet and convenient location. Don't wait — apply today and enjoy country living close to everything! Vickie M. Jones, Broker

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Amenities for 42 Forest Drive

Apartment Amenities

Trash

Appliances

Full Size RefrigeratorFull Size Stove

Building

Laundry\Utility RoomOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Country SettingLarge Backyard
Outdoor SpaceYard

Services

HUD Approved

Neighborhood

Quiet Residential Neighborhood
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

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About 42 Forest Drive

HomeApartments in Parkersburg 42 Forest Drive

Escape the noise and settle into comfort with this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located in a peaceful, country setting just minutes from WVUP! Features include: Warm & inviting fireplace in the living area Washer/dryer hookups for added convenience Private deck perfect for morning coffee Large shared backyard with room to relax HUD approved & pet friendly (additional fees apply) $895 rent / $895 deposit Tenant pays gas, water, and electric Whether you're a student, professional, or small family, this home has the space and comfort you need in a quiet and convenient location. Don't wait — apply today and enjoy country living close to everything! Vickie M. Jones, Broker


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 42 Forest Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42 Forest Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 42 Forest Drive
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.
42 Forest Drive 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·9A 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.
42 Forest Drive goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hud approved. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 42 Forest Drive receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
42 Forest Drive 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 42 Forest Drive 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.
42 Forest Drive 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 42 Forest Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Parkersburg

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Parkersburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Parkersburg
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$700
January 2024$712
February 2024$823
March 2024$750
April 2024$603
May 2024$605
June 2024$633
July 2024$685
August 2024$671
September 2024$676
October 2024$700
November 2024$689
December 2024$673
January 2025$728
February 2025$742
March 2025$750
April 2025$750
May 2025$750
July 2025$750
August 2025$750
September 2025$750
October 2025$750
November 2025$750
December 2025$750

Schools near 42 Forest Drive

Kanawha Elementary School

6465 staunton tpke

davisville, WV, 26142

PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Parkersburg near 42 Forest Dr

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 42 Forest Dr, Parkersburg

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some 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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