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What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Forest Park West Columbus

land marks events around the neighborhood service featrues are good ideas to help get to know people

people evorment neighborhood services choice schools jobs neighborhood events like foootball basketball games and services

It is a quite area with many different type of persons living here. It has businesses near by and places to eat. Pizza House is a good restaurant

The best thing about our neighborhood is that people are friendly . Also there is a lot of nature around us.

Who Lives Here

Forest Park West Columbus Demographics

Education

High School

27%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

34%

Family Size

2 people

43%

3 people

28%

4 people

13%

5 people

10%

6+ people

6%

Household Income

0-50k

45%

50-100k

40%

100-150k

13%

150-200k

0%

200k+

1%

Age

0-10

12%

10-20

12%

20-45

39%

45-65

23%

65+

13%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Forest Park West Columbus?

Percentage: 4/54/5

Renters gave this area a 4 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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Nov '23-$845$1100-
Oct '23-$845$955-
Sep '23-$895$955-
Aug '23-$895$955-
Jul '23-$845$955-
Jun '23-$895$955-
May '23-$845$955-
Apr '23-$845$955-
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*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Forest Park West Columbus

Forest Park West Columbus Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

17%

15-30 Mins

58%

30-40 Mins

20%

40-60 Mins

4%

60+ Mins

1%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 4848

Walk Score®

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Percentage: 5151

Bike Score®

Percentage: 4141

Transit Score®

They Are Located Near Public Transportation

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Top Scores: Childcare, Grocery, Restaurant

Things To Do In Forest Park West Columbus

Top Score

Childcare

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Forest Park West Columbus is taking baby steps toward having ample childcare options.

  1. A high number of daycares per resident
  2. 84% more daycares than average
  3. 61% more daycares than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The food shops around here are few and far between.

  1. A high number of grocery stores per resident
  2. 83% more grocery stores than average
  3. 53% more grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Forest Park West Columbus serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. 55% fewer restaurants than average
  3. 89% fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The coffee scene is lukewarm in Forest Park West Columbus.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. An average number of coffee shops
  3. A standard number of coffee shops compared to areas of a similar size

Nightlife

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll need to stock up the mini-bar. Forest Park West Columbus is running dry.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. An average number of bars and clubs
  3. A standard number of bars and clubs compared to areas of a similar size

Parks

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not too many park perks in Forest Park West Columbus.

  1. Few parks per resident
  2. An average number of parks
  3. A standard number of parks compared to areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The retail inventory is low in Forest Park West Columbus.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. An average number of shops
  3. A standard number of shops compared to areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll have to workout somewhere else to keep fit.

  1. A high number of gyms per resident
  2. 83% more gyms than average
  3. 53% more gyms than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Forest Park West Columbus could do with more oppawtunities for pets.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. An average number of pet facilities
  3. Far fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Theaters

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Hiding in the dressing room? Forest Park West Columbus has a quiet theater scene.

  1. Few theaters per resident
  2. An average number of theaters
  3. A standard number of theaters compared to areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. An average number of fine art centers
  3. A standard number of fine art centers compared to areas of a similar size

Amusement Parks

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

In need of a lift: Forest Park West Columbus is light on amusement parks.

  1. Few amusement parks per resident
  2. An average number of amusement parks
  3. A standard number of amusement parks compared to areas of a similar size

Hospitals

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Be patient when looking for a hospital around here.

  1. Few hospitals per resident
  2. An average number of hospitals
  3. A standard number of hospitals compared to areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a bone to pick with this Forest Park West Columbus's access to medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 58% more medical facilities than average
  3. 24% more medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Honk if you see a gas station.

  1. Few gas stations per resident
  2. 70% more gas stations than average
  3. 17% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Forest Park West Columbus Features

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 4 of 4 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Well Lit

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Near Highways

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Area Has Potholes

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Pet Friendly

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Quiet Area

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Forest Park West Columbus Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Forest Park West Columbus

6/10

Alpine Elementary School

Grades K-3 • Public

6/10

Indian Springs Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

6/10

Hawthorne Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

5/10

Parkmoor Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

5/10

Northgate Intermediate School

Grades 4-5 • Public

4/10

Devonshire Alternative Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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