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Forest Hills, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,469 | $1,150 | $1,975 |
| Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,875 | $1,400 | $2,200 |
| Forest Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $1,750 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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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 Barclay Apartments priced from $895. Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 1603 Gunter St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NC
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Lofts at Southside Apartments in the in the Plum Street neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the Old Bull 2x1 Model at American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) starting at $1,950 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) | Old Bull 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1603 Gunter St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Ramsey | S1E | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
| Jersey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Hills?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,564. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Hills ranging from $550 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Hills ranges from $550 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,479.
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