
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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Legacy Hill

The Nelson

Village Green Hills
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Royal Arms of Green Hills

Boulevard House
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Forest Hills, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Hills Studio Apartments | $1,882 | $1,575 | $2,145 |
Forest Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $1,129 | $5,335 |
Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,639 | $1,214 | $10,000+ |
Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,139 | $1,616 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Legacy Hill priced from $1,140. The Nelson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Legacy Hill | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
The Nelson | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,449 |
Rosette Green Hills | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, TN
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $4.43 price per square foot C3 Model at Rosette Green Hills in the in the Green Hills neighborhood starting from $13,200. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the P1 Model at Vertis Green Hills starting at $9,995 with a $4.10 price per square foot in the Green Hills 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. |
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Rosette Green Hills | C3 | 3BR,3.5BA | $4.43 |
Vertis Green Hills | P1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $4.10 |
Boulevard House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Nelson | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Village Green Hills | A | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Royal Arms of Green Hills | 2bed1bath902 | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Legacy Hill | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Hills, Nashville, TN
Ranked #90
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Forest Hills Neighborhood in Nashville, TN
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
10 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hills is under $1,949.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Hills is Legacy Hill which is listed at $1,140, while the average apartment in Forest Hills costs $7,235.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 77 regular apartments in Forest Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Hills?
Cheap apartments in Forest Hills have an average cost of $2,558 which is $4,677 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hills.
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