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$1,500 / Month

1242 Forrest St

Wilmington, DE 19802

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

950 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Living Room
90% Forced Air Heating System
Dining Room

1242 Forrest St

About This Home

Available Now

Move-in ready rental home now available. This well-maintained property offers 2 bedrooms; a nice living room dining combo. The primary bedroom has a separate closet and additional storage closet. The basement offers a nice clean look. The private rear yard includes a deck, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The Lot next to the property is owned by the owner as well.

1242 Forrest St is a townhome located in New Castle County and the 19802 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Christina attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

End Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Stucco

Interior Spaces

Living Room Dining Room 950 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Laundry

Washer and Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,500 12-Month Lease Term Available 1/31/26 $50 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 26-036.40-131 Tenant pays for all utilities No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 12.50 x 53.00

Parking

Parking Lot Off-Street Parking

Utilities

90% Forced Air Heating System Natural Gas Water Heater Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

Wilm #03 Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Colette Ilodigwe | Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

City - Wilmington

Wilmington, Delaware's largest city, combines city living with historic architecture and character. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,563 per month and two-bedroom units at $1,764, reflecting yearly increases of 2.6% and 2.8% respectively. The city offers housing options from waterfront apartments to established neighborhoods like Trolley Square and The Highlands.

The Riverfront district stands as the city's entertainment hub, featuring the popular Riverwalk, restaurants, and recreation areas. Residents have access to substantial parkland, including Brandywine Park with its walking trails and Rockford Park's open spaces. The Delaware Art Museum and Grand Opera House represent the city's commitment to the arts, while historic districts like Quaker Hill and Little Italy preserve local heritage.

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Amenities

Basement

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Wilmington University	Drive:	12 min	6.3 mi
Goldey-Beacom College	Drive:	21 min	12.0 mi
Neumann University	Drive:	22 min	13.5 mi
University of Delaware	Drive:	23 min	17.0 mi

1242 Forrest St is within 12 minutes or 6.3 miles from Wilmington University. It is also near Goldey-Beacom College and Neumann University.

Schools

Stubbs Early Education Center

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-K

190 Students

Attendance Zone

The Bayard School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades 1-8

508 Students

Attendance Zone

Christiana High School

Public Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

1,256 Students

Attendance Zone

Urban Promise School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-6

87 Students

Nearby

Delaware Education Reclamation

Private High School

Grades 9-12

Nearby

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Transportation

1242 Forrest St is near Philadelphia International, located 20.7 miles or 30 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Wilmington	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
Claymont Transportation Center	Drive:	13 min	8.2 mi
Claymont	Drive:	15 min	8.3 mi
Churchmans Crossing	Drive:	14 min	10.0 mi
Marcus Hook	Drive:	16 min	10.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	30 min	20.7 mi

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1242 Forrest St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Colony Fair Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Adams Four	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
Christina Crossing	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi

1242 Forrest St has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Brandywine Zoo	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Delaware Center for Horticulture	Drive:	7 min	2.3 mi
Wilmington State Parks	Drive:	7 min	2.3 mi
Rockwood Park & Museum	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
Alapocas Run State Park	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi

1242 Forrest St has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington State Parks, and Delaware Center for Horticulture.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Alfred I. Dupont Hospital for Children	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi
Delaware Psychiatric Center	Drive:	8 min	4.8 mi
Meadowwood Behavioral Health System	Drive:	17 min	10.0 mi

1242 Forrest St has 3 hospitals within 10.0 miles, the nearest is Alfred I. Dupont Hospital for Children which is 3.3 miles away and a 9 minute drive.