
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Forest Hill, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Studio Apartments | $1,598 | $1,412 | $1,888 |
| Forest Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,017 | $680 | $1,855 |
| Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $775 | $2,235 |
| Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $1,005 | $3,079 |
| Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $1,545 | $1,545 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Summer Trace Apartments priced from $680. The Summit Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Trace Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| The Summit Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $704 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Avery Park Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Greenbrook at Shelby Farms | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Mendenhall Gardens | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Canopy 2200 | One Bedroom One Bathroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| The Stella Apartments | Columbus - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Gramercy Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brentwood Apartments | Brentwood 1 bed 1 bath 735sqft | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, TN
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $0.74 price per square foot 4 Bed, 3 Bath Model at Sunridge Townhomes in the in the Raleigh neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Meridian Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Raleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunridge Townhomes | 4 Bed, 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $0.74 |
| The Meridian Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| The Stella Apartments | Magellan - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Abington | Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Oak Grove Flats | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Macon Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Summereast Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Greenbrook at Shelby Farms | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Summer Trace Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Apartment is $680 at Summer Trace Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hill is starting from $780 at Summer Trace Apartments.
What is the most affordable Forest Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Grove Flats and starts from $1,005.
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