
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest, LA from $300 (23 Rentals)
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3307 Church Street

3800 Dick Taylor St

2812 Gordon Ave

2807 Georgia St

59 Charmingdale Dr N

4004 Lee Ct
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1236 Fern St

1226 Fern St

1233 Avanti Ln

137 Jennifer Ln

220 Drew Ave

2404 Jonesboro Rd

1605 Filhiol Ave
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3717 Grammont St

229 Lilac St

151 Dv Byrd Ln

411 Filhiol Ave

25 Melanie Dr

630 Old Darbonne Rd

456 Stone St
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808 Kyle St

440 Stone St
Forest, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,110 | $750 | $1,800 |
| Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,227 | $550 | $3,500 |
| Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,710 | $825 | $2,595 |
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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 $650. Creel Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Creel Properties | STADIUM | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Haltere at Monroe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Churchill Townhouses Apartments | 1 bedroom loft | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Town & Country Apartment Homes | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, LA and Nearby
As of May 04, 2026 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 $1,825 with a $1.64 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creel Properties | RYAN | 4BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Park Place | Two Bedroom, Two Bath, Phase I | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Van Mark | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Frances Place Apartments | 2 BR/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Town & Country Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom / One and a half Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Pecan Ridge | B1U | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Churchill Townhouses Apartments | 1 bedroom loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Haltere at Monroe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Forest, LA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,329. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest ranging from $300 to $3,500.
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 $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,001.
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 $899 to $2,224, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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