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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • In-unit washer and dryers
  • Additional storage room
  • Modern finishes throughout
  • Bright, open floor plan
  • Carport space

Location

1005 N Park Forest Dr, Marion, IN 46952, USA
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Management

Thrive Property Group LLC

Leasing office

(765) 444-2032

Property Overview

Park Forest offers a strong overall rental experience with an 8.6 Zumper expert rating, competitive value, and standout amenities and location. It features in-unit laundry, additional storage, modern finishes, a bright open floor plan, and carport parking, with nearby schools and pet-friendly conveniences adding to its appeal.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Park Forest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Park Forest 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Balcony

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath825 sqft$925 /mo1 unit availableExperience the perfect blend of space and convenience in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Designed for comfortable living, this home features a bright, open floor plan with modern finishes throughout, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere. Plus, you have your own patio or balcony! Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer hookup, making laundry easy and accessible. The two generously sized bedrooms provide ample closet space. Outside, you have your own carport space with an additional storage room. With a single-level layout, this apartment is ideal for those seeking easy accessibility without sacrificing space. Located in a comfy, well-maintained community close to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this home combines style, practicality, and comfort. Open Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm! Call us to schedule an appointment or fill out an application today! 765-444-2032

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Amenities for Park Forest

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDeck
PatioPrivate Patio
TrashWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Private Deck
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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About Park Forest

HomeApartments in Marion Park Forest

Experience the perfect blend of space and convenience in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Designed for comfortable living, this home features a bright, open floor plan with modern finishes throughout, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere. Plus, you have your own patio or balcony! Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer hookup, making laundry easy and accessible. The two generously sized bedrooms provide ample closet space. Outside, you have your own carport space with an additional storage room. With a single-level layout, this apartment is ideal for those seeking easy accessibility without sacrificing space. Located in a comfy, well-maintained community close to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this home combines style, practicality, and comfort. Open Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm! Call us to schedule an appointment or fill out an application today! 765-444-2032


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, Park Forest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Park Forest 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 Park Forest
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.
Park Forest 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.
Park Forest goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Park Forest 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.
Park Forest 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 Park Forest 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.

Park Forest is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital 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 Park Forest compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.7 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Extra storage
In-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2.7 miles away

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Rent trends in Marion

2-bedroom apartments at Park Forest cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Marion.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Marion
A table of studio rental data trends in Marion
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$550
December 2025$561
January 2026$549
February 2026$549
March 2026$538
April 2026$460
May 2026$527
June 2026$595
July 2026$890
August 2026$2,270
September 2026$1,206

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Can I afford to live at 1005 N Park Forest Dr?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near Park Forest

John W. Kendall Elementary School

2009 w kem rd

marion, IN, 46952

PK, K-4Public
C+

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5

11580 s e 00 w

fairmount, IN, 46928

K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Marion near 1005 N Park Forest Dr

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 1005 N Park Forest Dr, Marion

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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