1408 N Forest Ave

About This Home

Pre-leasing for May 2nd. Welcome to this newly updated two-bedroom, one-bath rental home in West Springfield's Heart of the Westside neighborhood! This cozy 784-square-foot house for rent features a bright yellow front door with an oval window and a welcoming covered front porch. Originally built in 1915, this home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint in every room. The open-concept layout fills the living room and kitchen with natural light. The kitchen boasts black cabinetry, silver hardware, granite countertops, and a sleek stainless steel undermount sink. Appliances include a white dishwasher, stove and oven. The tenant provides their own refrigerator. Down the hall, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The first bedroom includes a ceiling fan, bifold closet doors, and access to the utility closet. The bathroom features washer and dryer hookups, a new pedestal sink, and a bathtub-shower combo. The primary bedroom at the back of the house includes large windows, a generous closet, and direct access to a private wooden deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Tenants are responsible for all utilities and lawncare. Located just off Lynn Street near Kansas Expressway, this rental home is in the desirable Hillcrest High School district and close to parks, shopping, and dining. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of West Springfield’s most convenient neighborhoods—apply today to make this cozy rental your new home! Pet-friendly property with two pets max. Some breed restrictions apply. Applicants must meet the following rental requirements: (1) Household income must be at least 2.75 times the monthly rent. (2) No evictions within the last 5 years. (3) A minimum credit score of 600 (a score of 550-599 may be approved at the property manager’s discretion and double deposit is required) (4) Pass a background check.