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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Forest, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Place Apartments priced from $625. Shadow Wood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Creel PropertiesSTADIUM1BR,1BA$705
Town & Country Apartment HomesOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$770
Haltere at Monroe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, LA and Nearby

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest area is the $1.29 price per square foot RYAN Model at Creel Properties in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Forest apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath, Phase I Model at Park Place starting at $1,500 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creel PropertiesRYAN4BR,2BA$1.29
Park PlaceTwo Bedroom, Two Bath, Phase I2BR,2BA$1.35
Van MarkB12BR,2BA$0.94
Town & Country Apartment HomesThree Bedroom / One and a half Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.96
Pinnacle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.07
Murray Place2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.92
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Haltere at Monroe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Madison Glen ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath 602BR,1BA$1.20
Seasons & Woodale ApartmentsWoodale - 1 Bed - Flat1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Forest, LA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,988. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest ranging from $300 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest ranges from $300 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $991.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest range from $945 to $2,988, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $725 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,427 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.