The Residences at Forest Grove

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The Residences at Forest Grove

557 Diplomat Court, Newport News, VA 23608
(60 Reviews)
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"I enjoy living in this community! It's a quiet neighborhood with no crime in the area. I a" ...
$900 - $1,675/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 785 sq. ft.

$1,025 - $1,485

3 Available Units

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath With Den - Renovated

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 875 sq. ft.

$1,131 - $1,591

3 Available Units

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 785 sq. ft.

$900 - $1,310

2 Available Units

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2 Bedrooms

2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 950 sq. ft.

$1,295 - $1,675

2 Available Units

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2 Bedroom 1 Bath

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 950 sq. ft.

$1,185 - $1,550

1 Available Unit

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2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath with Den

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths

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2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath With Den - Renovated

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 1,050 sq. ft.

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3 Bedrooms

3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Renovated

3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,150 sq. ft.

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3 Bedroom 2 Bath

3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,150 sq. ft.

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The Residences at Forest Grove Reviews

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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2019

1/5/2021

Mold and roaches everywhere. Homeless people coming into ya house. The lights are always on at the dealership so at 2 am guess whats peaking through the window. Rude staff, bad maintanance. Worst experience I've ever had. And on top of that the cops areā€¦Ā See More >
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    anonymous

    Resident ā€¢ 2020

    12/31/2020

    I had a problem with my water heater at 10am this morning so I called and they sent the maintenance guy over right away and my problem was fixed within 20 minutes of making the maintenance request. I couldn't ask for best customer support!!ā€¦Ā See More >
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      anonymous

      Resident ā€¢ 2019

      9/15/2019

      The front office is horrible at answering phone calls, returning phone calls, and general assistance. They close the office earlier than they are supposed to and sometimes don't even open on weekends. My AC unit has been out for five days now and I can'tā€¦Ā See More >
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        Resident 657374

        Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019

        6/26/2019

        Love my apartment!! Can't wait to see what will be done to the inside hallway. Regarding painting walls, new doors to apartment.. Overall I'm very satisfied!! I would recommend this property to friends, family etc.

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          Resident 649125

          Verified Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2019

          6/5/2019

          I enjoy living in this community! It's a quiet neighborhood with no crime in the area. I also love that I am surrounded by everything!!! The staff treats me well which is a major plus for me!! Maintenance does a pretty good job with completingā€¦Ā See More >
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            anonymous

            prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

            3/6/2019

            I felt very comfortable walking into the office, the staff was very friendly and it felt like they wanted to help me find my new home. I really enjoyed the experience and will definitely be back to apply.

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              anonymous

              prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

              3/5/2019

              Everyone in the office was so nice. Lots of options which is great and you can see they are really working on making it beautiful. The renovated units are really pretty and water was included which is something I needed. This will def be atā€¦Ā See More >
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                anonymous

                prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                2/27/2019

                I just recently relocated to Virginia and have been searching for the perfect place to call home that is convenient to my job and lots of amenities in the area. Forest Grove is right off of Jefferson Ave and it is very convenient to groceryā€¦Ā See More >
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                  anonymous

                  prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                  2/26/2019

                  I've been looking for a place over the last few weeks with little luck. I came very last minute for a tour, right before closing, because I was just getting off of work. Sade was so nice and stayed a bit later after her shiftā€¦Ā See More >
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                    anonymous

                    prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                    2/26/2019

                    The location is unbeatable and the staff is wonderful! Shada was extremely informative and efficient! My roommate and I were touring other apartments in the area, and no other apartment compared. Thanks again!

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                      anonymous

                      prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                      2/26/2019

                      My experience at Forest Grove was phenomenal. They seemed to be undergoing some renovations which are pretty nice. I had a tour with Ms. Shade and she was more than welcoming. She was able to answer all of my questions and gave me very thoroughā€¦Ā See More >
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                        anonymous

                        prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                        2/1/2019

                        Looks like the new management team is making some huge changes at the property. They are renovating and adding new stuff like dog park, gas grilling station, fire pit and even renovating the apartments. They have a bunch of floor plans to choose from andā€¦Ā See More >
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                          anonymous

                          Resident ā€¢ 2015

                          7/23/2015

                          Please don't live here this is the worst apartment complex I have ever lived in. Go somewhere else. Doing deal with the headache if you don't have to. Staff isn't that great, old staff members were better Maintenance is horrible Feeling of no security Ground unkept Worst move youā€¦Ā See More >
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                            anonymous

                            Resident ā€¢ 2010 - 2014

                            10/4/2014

                            I am a resident of Misty Woods for 4 years. I am very happy with the management staff and maintenance crew. Adrian & Josh are my favorites. On time and good job. Please do not6 change the Office staff: Jenniferā€¦Ā See More >
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                              anonymous

                              Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2014

                              1/30/2014

                              This is by far the WORST apartment complex I have ever lived in. The mold, the bugs, the HVAC, the child drafts, poor windows and insulation!! Maintence guy is rude, they take their sweet time fixing anything and it is usually done half assed!! Theā€¦Ā See More >
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                                anonymous

                                Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2014

                                1/29/2014

                                I am very happy with the new management. I was overcharged by the previous company for my rent and the new management company gave me a credit. I was constantly having a bug problem, they have corrected it. I was also having HVAC problems, again,ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                  anonymous

                                  Resident ā€¢ 2014

                                  1/16/2014

                                  I hate the new apartment management company now at Mistywoods. I owed just a couple of hundred dollars and then they try to collect that plus late charges, legal fees, and the following month rent! Most normal people can't do something like that. I missā€¦Ā See More >
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                                    anonymous

                                    Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                    12/13/2013

                                    Hated this place with a passion. In the beginning the staff was professional, but when you complain to them about the problems you have, they turn VERY NASTY on you. Donna the older woman especially. In our building a lot of tenants begin to beā€¦Ā See More >
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                                      Kelsie22757

                                      Resident ā€¢ 2013

                                      11/19/2013

                                      Great bang for the buck. Had a nice stay there. No real issues and felt like I was taken care of. The office girls were nice and professional.

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                                        anonymous

                                        Resident ā€¢ 2012

                                        11/21/2012

                                        Just moved in to our 3 bedroom. The one bedroom is neat we are going to use it as a dining room, it has a big door opening to the living room and then another door back to the hallway. The lady in the officeā€¦Ā See More >
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                                          anonymous

                                          prospective ā€¢ Visited 2012

                                          10/25/2012

                                          I love the floor plan of the 2 bedroom. I thought about the 3 bedroom floor plan but the older woman in the office showed me the 2 bedroom plan and the kitchen was so much bigger that I decided to go with this one.ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                            anonymous

                                            Resident ā€¢ 2010 - 2012

                                            7/27/2012

                                            I have a 3/2 and it is full of closets! Love it. Also, a nice kitchen, which is good for when I have friends over since everyone always ends up in the kitchen. thank goodness it isn't a galley kitchen like so many aparmtents. Noā€¦Ā See More >
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                                              anonymous

                                              Resident ā€¢ 2012

                                              7/5/2012

                                              I've been here for 6 months, and I absolutely hate it. The apartment is spacious, and it also has closets every where, how ever they have water bugs coming in from the bedroom, as well as spiders. The prices are ridiculous high, for a oneā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                anonymous

                                                Resident ā€¢ 2012

                                                6/25/2012

                                                Love the space

                                                I love the space here at Misty Woods My apartment space i unbelievable and the price is great as well you cant go wrong.Misty woods is close to everything i have every thing i need close by.Go check them out you wont regret

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                                                  anonymous

                                                  Resident ā€¢ 2012

                                                  6/21/2012

                                                  Worth the price!

                                                  Recently moved to Misty Woods and really enjoy it. Management is warm, caring and maintenance repairs problems quick. For the space and price of my apartment and the location, I am happy and recommend anyone looking for an apartment to start here!ā€¦Ā See More >

                                                    Features & Amenities

                                                    Laundry
                                                    • Laundry On-Site
                                                    Parking
                                                    • Parking
                                                    Other
                                                    • Air Conditioning
                                                    • Bark Park
                                                    • Carpet
                                                    • DishWasher
                                                    • Elegant Formica Countertops Available
                                                    • Faux Wood Floors
                                                    • Heating
                                                    • High-Speed Internet
                                                    • Modern Brushed Nickel Lighting Fixtures Available
                                                    • New Grilling Station With Seating And Pergola
                                                    • Newly Renovated Playground
                                                    • On-Site Maintenance
                                                    • On-Site Management
                                                    • Package Receiving Service
                                                    • Playground
                                                    • Plush Carpet
                                                    • Pool
                                                    • Premium Cabinetry
                                                    • Shower and Tub
                                                    • Sundecks
                                                    • Vinyl Flooring
                                                    • Walk In Closets
                                                    • Window Coverings
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                                                    Leasing

                                                    Experience stylish living at The Residences at Forest Grove. Conveniently situated in the Denbigh neighborhood of Newport News, VA, our pet-friendly one, two, and three bedroom apartments create the perfect place to call home. Our stunning community will be receiving significant renovations such as brand-new amenities and upgraded unit interiors that are sure to be the perfect complement to your modern life. Spacious floor plans equipped with all the essential features you need and resort-style perks make us your best choice in Newport News.
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                                                    Office Hours

                                                    • Sunday: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                    • Monday - Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
                                                    • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 05:30 PM
                                                    • Thursday - Saturday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
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                                                    The Residences at Forest Grove is a 785 - 1,150 sq. ft. apartment in Newport News in zip code 23608. This community has a 1 - 3 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $900 - $1,675. Nearby cities include Yorktown, Poquoson, Hampton, Carrollton, and Smithfield.

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