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Rutherford Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rutherford Manor

775 S Church StForest City, NC 28043
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Arlington Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Ridge

247 Arlington StForest City, NC 28043
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property at 3126 US-221

$800 - $895

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3126 US-221

Forest CityNC28043

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Chamberlain Pines
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chamberlain Pines

1121-1126 Scottsdale DrShelby, NC 28150

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Forest City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest City, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. The Highlands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Farmstead at Mill SpringGlamping Tents2BR,1BA$300
The Highlands1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$655
1022 West Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$715
Maple Hall Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$850
Magnolia Ridge Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NC and Nearby

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest City area is the $1.19 price per square foot 190A&B Model at The Executive Stay in the starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Forest City apartment is the HUB-3x3C Model at The Hub at Palmetto Pointe starting at $1,479 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Executive Stay190A&B3BR,3BA$1.19
The Hub at Palmetto PointeHUB-3x3C3BR,3BA$1.08
LOFTS AT INMAN MILLSB22BR,2BA$1.07
Sage at Martins Ln3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.95
SH302-Chamberlain Oaks Apartments (CHO)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Valley Falls Apartments2X22BR,2BA$0.76
Caitlin StationTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Washington Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.14
Maple Hall Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.17
The Pointe on Lafayette1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest City is at 1022 West Apartment Homes listed at $715.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest City Apartment is $655 at The Highlands.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest City is starting from $300 at The Farmstead at Mill Spring.

What is the most affordable Forest City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sage at Martins Ln and starts from $1,095.

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