Park Forest Apartments

Used to rate this place highly but since I have been informed that the company who owns this complex and many more here in Marion are preventing housing vouchers from being accepted while we are currently in need for affordable housing here in grant county! Granton place which is a sister owned community that was built solely for SECTION 8 TENANTS ONLY has been taken over by thrive and I have been told residents whom currently reside in their properties are being told they have to vacate after already signing leases for the year due to thrive no longer accepting their vouchers! Its very sad that they are doing this to our community and its honestly pathetic they are half way remodeling these units and jacking the rent up to where nobody here can barely afford it! I thankfully am not being

This was on the listing on apartments.com be careful yall! This is water damage and those baseboards have definitely been wet multiple times!

Though expensive, the staff are all friendly and kind. The administration respond to inquiries in a timely manner. The executive secretary is very kind and helpful over the phone and by text and email. The maintenance man, Jason, is the best and I mean the best. They are also upgrading the water heaters and the air conditioning units.

Mold . They don't pay utilities like lease says.

First and foremost, the 5-star review from Tyler Shirley is completely biased as he has been the manager of Park Forest for at least 3 years, has been flagged as conflict of interest. Park Forest Apartments are located on the north end of Marion, across from the mall and several eating establishments, as well as a gas station. There's also an elementary school just down the road, so it goes without saying that it's in a nice location, everything is in walking distance, even the movie theater. However, for the rate they charge (with or without a pet fee), you would expect a more pleasant living environment. They have done some "aesthetic" touch ups on the building outside. The actual apartments, which are 2bd/1ba, are incredibly dated. There are bi-fold doors throughout for closets, sans ba