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Pet Friendly
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130 Forest Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935, USA
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Property Overview
130 Forest Avenue has received an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, indicating it is a strong choice for renters. The property excels in price, amenities, and location, with ratings of 10, 8, and 9, respectively, highlighting competitive pricing and an impressive range of features. It also offers transparency through detailed descriptions and is well-situated near numerous restaurants and parks, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
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Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 130 Forest Avenue - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $695 /mo | Charming, Pet-Friendly One-Bedroom with Historic Character & Modern Comforts Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and everyday convenience at El Dorado Apartments. This spacious one-bedroom home features beautiful historic character, generous closet space, and a smart, functional layout designed for comfortable living. Heat and off-street parking for one vehicle is included in the rent. Residents pay their own electric, as well as a portion of the water and common area expenses. On-site laundry and storage options are available for added convenience (additional fees apply). The building is pet-friendly and ideally located on a bus line, just minutes from downtown and the YMCA. Pets: $100 initial non-refundable fee, $25/monthly recurring pet fee. *Inquire about pet policy. Photos shown are of a similar available unit and may not reflect the exact apartment leased. Affordable, character-filled living in a convenient location—schedule your tour today and see why El Dorado Apartment |
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Amenities for 130 Forest Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Building details
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About 130 Forest Avenue
Charming, Pet-Friendly One-Bedroom with Historic Character & Modern Comforts Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and everyday convenience at El Dorado Apartments. This spacious one-bedroom home features beautiful historic character, generous closet space, and a smart, functional layout designed for comfortable living. Heat and off-street parking for one vehicle is included in the rent. Residents pay their own electric, as well as a portion of the water and common area expenses. On-site laundry and storage options are available for added convenience (additional fees apply). The building is pet-friendly and ideally located on a bus line, just minutes from downtown and the YMCA. Pets: $100 initial non-refundable fee, $25/monthly recurring pet fee. *Inquire about pet policy. Photos shown are of a similar available unit and may not reflect the exact apartment leased. Affordable, character-filled living in a convenient location—schedule your tour today and see why El Dorado Apartments feel like home. For any questions or to set up a showing, call 920-278-7353 or email the leasing agent at ****.
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good130 Forest Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 130 Forest Avenue 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·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, 130 Forest Avenue 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.
130 Forest Avenue 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 130 Forest Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
130 Forest Avenue is great 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 130 Forest Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 220 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fond du Lac
1-bedroom apartments at 130 Forest Avenue cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fond du Lac.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Fond du Lac
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $987 |
| April 2024 | $950 |
| August 2024 | $650 |
| September 2024 | $625 |
| October 2024 | $835 |
| November 2024 | $719 |
| December 2024 | $791 |
| January 2025 | $835 |
| February 2025 | $835 |
| March 2025 | $841 |
| October 2025 | $653 |
| November 2025 | $658 |
| December 2025 | $700 |
| January 2026 | $675 |
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Can I afford to live at 130 Forest Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$27,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $695.
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Schools near 130 Forest Avenue
Riverside Elementary School
396 linden st
fond du lac, WI, 54935
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 Fond Du Lac near 130 Forest Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 130 Forest Ave, Fond Du Lac
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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