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Wake Forest, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Wake Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,717 | $1,250 | $3,000 |
| Wake Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,989 | $1,369 | $3,400 |
| Wake Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $1,950 | $4,250 |
| Wake Forest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,306 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Wake Forest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Wake Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wake Forest, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Grande at Granite Falls-Senior 62+ years in the Heritage Hills neighborhood priced from $875. Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments in the East Raleigh neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wake Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grande at Granite Falls-Senior 62+ years | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sunstone | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Brookefield Apartments | Pullen | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Everly on 401 | 1G | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest, NC
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wake Forest area is the $1.38 price per square foot Coleman Model at Wallbrook Village in the in the Heritage Hills neighborhood starting from $2,655. The second greatest value Wake Forest apartment is the 3BR 2BA (C1 - 1486 SF) Model at Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments starting at $1,470 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Reynolds Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wake Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallbrook Village | Coleman | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments | 3BR 2BA (C1 - 1486 SF) | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Collection Kinsley | Zephyr | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Summermill at Falls River | The Beaufort | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Pines at Wake Forest | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Falls Creek Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| River Haven | River | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Grande at Granite Falls-Senior 62+ years | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sunstone | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wake Forest?
There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest, NC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,945. There are also 230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wake Forest ranging from $570 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wake Forest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wake Forest ranges from $570 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,310.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wake Forest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wake Forest range from $1,225 to $5,945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,369 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,920.
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