Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $600 (32 Rentals)

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Forest Hills, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 901 South priced from $999. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
901 South1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$999
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,000
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1,225
501 Towns21LR2BR,1BA$1,245
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,255
West VillageS1A-3Studio,1BA$1,264
Roxboro QuadsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,275
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 2x12BR,1BA$1,390
The RamseyS1AStudio,1BA$1,400
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 1BR1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NC

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $1.97 price per square foot B4 - Liggette Model at Cortland Bull City in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,278. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,435 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cortland Bull CityB4 - Liggette2BR,2BA$1.97
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.33
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$1.84
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.73
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.46
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 2x12BR,1BA$1.71
901 South2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
501 Towns21LR2BR,1BA$1.62
Roxboro QuadsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.70
West VillageA1E-31BR,1BA$2.15

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Forest Hills, Durham, NC

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hills is at Icon Downtown Durham listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $999 at 901 South.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hills is starting from $1,225 at Viceroy Apartments.

What is the most affordable Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lantower Bullhouse and starts from $2,555.

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