
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Forest Hills, Hickory, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills Studio Apartments | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| Forest Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $775 | $3,071 |
| Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $1,240 | $3,804 |
| Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,375 | $2,175 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Hickory, NC.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Hickory, NC is a Studio unit found at Quail Ridge Apartments priced from $750. The Townhomes at Viewmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Townhomes at Viewmont | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Hawks Landing | The Outlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NC
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.66 price per square foot The Oxford Plus Model at BellaAge Hickory in the in the Lakeland neighborhood starting from $2,681. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the The Square Model at One North Center starting at $1,625 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Lakeland 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| BellaAge Hickory | The Oxford Plus | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| One North Center | The Square | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Creekside Apartments | The Reed | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Hawks Landing | The Outlook | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Townhomes at Viewmont | 1x1 Upgraded- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $850 at Quail Ridge Apartments.
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 $1,250 at The Townhomes at Viewmont.
What is the most affordable Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Townhomes at Viewmont and starts from $1,550.
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