
Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA Under $1,200 (56 Rentals)


James River Pointe

2000 Riverside Apartments

Park Vue

The Residences of Westover Hills

Linden at Forest Hill

The Biggs Building

The Gardens at Manchester

Dogtown Apartments

Villas at Cedarhurst
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Chesterfield Apartments

1204 Hull St - Bean Building

The Berkshire

Woodbriar Apartments

Grace & Monroe Apartments

Ashton Square Apartments

Park at Forest Hill

Marshall Park

Towers on Franklin

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older
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Belle Summit

Forest Square Apartments

Parc View at Commonwealth

City View Place

3615 Stockton St, Unit 1

3704 Chapel Dr, Unit B

1209 Wallace St

2304 Riverside Dr

22 S Robinson St

2915 Hull Street Rd
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Victory Apartments

Ackell Residence Center

Pine Court Apartments III

27th Townhomes

Iron House Apartments

The Parkwood

Cary West Apartments

Pine Court I

The Villas At Granby

Pine Court II
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408-410 Dobson St

T and E Apartments

1 West Cary

The Stables

Linden At Forest Hill

Riverside Apartments

1200 SEMMES Apartments

Southgate

1000 Porter St

Townhomes at Warwick Place I
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Forest Hill, Richmond, VA 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 | $1,081 | $900 | $1,840 |
| Forest Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $856 | $2,516 |
| Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $1,020 | $3,650 |
| Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,178 | $3,499 |
| Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $800 | $1,265 |
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Ranked #83
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hill
How much are Studio apartments in Forest Hill?
There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Forest Hill with rent ranges from $900 to $1,840 with an average price of $1,081.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Forest Hill Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Forest Hill ranges from $856 to $2,516 with an average monthly rent of $1,475.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hill cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Forest Hill range from $1,020 to $3,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,630.
How expensive are Forest Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 82 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Forest Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,178 to $3,499 - averaging $1,636 for the location.
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Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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