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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Walk-in closets
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • Picnic areas
  • Gas stove

Location

1500 West Grand Street, Springfield, Missouri 65807, United States|West Central
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Property Overview

Forest Park Townhomes is a highly rated rental option with a Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and valuable amenities, including stainless steel appliances and picnic areas. The property’s location scores 9 out of 10, ensuring easy access to schools and shopping, while it also excels in pet friendliness with nearby parks and pet services. Overall, with impressive amenities and a solid trustworthiness rating, this property stands out as a desirable choice for renters seeking a quality living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Forest Park Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Park Townhomes 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

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bed, 1 Bath2 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,245 /mo1 unit availableOur newly renovated townhomes include walk-in closets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, sand volleyball & half basketball court! We are just minutes away from Missouri State University and local shopping. Downtown Springfield is a quick 5-minute drive where you can find endless dining options and great entertainment!
3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3 bed1.5 bath1,530 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableOur newly renovated townhomes include walk-in closets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, sand volleyball & half basketball court! We are just minutes away from Missouri State University and local shopping. Downtown Springfield is a quick 5-minute drive where you can find endless dining options and great entertainment!

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Amenities for Forest Park Townhomes

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Basketball CourtsGrilling Area
Outdoor SpaceSand Volleyball
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units169
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About Forest Park Townhomes

HomeApartments in SpringfieldWest Central Forest Park Townhomes

Welcome to Forest Park Townhomes, a newly renovated 170-unit complex located in beautiful Greene County. Our townhomes have recently undergone a stunning remodel are now more beautiful and spacious than ever! Each 3-level townhome features front & back patio entrances and a full, unfinished basement with washer and dryer hookups and over 500 sq ft of storage space! The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and granite countertops adding a touch of elegance to your cooking experience. At Forest Park Townhomes, we believe in providing our tenants with a well-rounded living experience, which is why we offer sand volleyball, a half basketball court, and picnic areas equipped with grills where you can enjoy a delicious meal while soaking up the sun and getting some fresh air. But one of the best perks of living at Forest Park Townhomes is that you have no one living above or below you! We would love to give you a tour of our amazing property. Give us a call or stop by!


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Forest Park Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Park Townhomes 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 Forest Park Townhomes
Price·10A 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.
Forest Park Townhomes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Forest Park Townhomes is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Forest Park Townhomes 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Forest Park Townhomes to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Forest Park Townhomes is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Forest Park Townhomes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 220 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 430 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in West Central

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Forest Park Townhomes to be 25% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West Central.

3-bedroom apartments at Forest Park Townhomes cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Central.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
West Central
Springfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Springfield
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$695
January 2024$695
February 2024$690
March 2024$779
April 2024$800
May 2024$840
June 2024$863
July 2024$862
August 2024$826
September 2024$836
October 2024$841
November 2024$835
December 2024$858
January 2025$862
February 2025$851
March 2025$821
April 2025$839
May 2025$817
June 2025$818
July 2025$805
August 2025$807
September 2025$814
October 2025$850
November 2025$848
A table of studio rental data trends in West Central
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$775
May 2024$545
June 2024$545
August 2024$942
September 2024$942
August 2025$720

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Forest Park Townhomes

McGregor Elementary School

1221 w madison

springfield, MO, 65806

K-5Public
C

Shady Dell Early Childhood Center

2757 e division

springfield, MO, 65803

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

West Central | Springfield, MO

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

Getting around Springfield near 1500 West Grand Street

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1500 West Grand Street, Springfield

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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