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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 | $1,828 | $1,595 | $1,995 |
| Wake Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,011 | $1,450 | $2,865 |
| Wake Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,505 | $2,070 | $3,595 |
| Wake Forest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,243 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Wake Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wake Forest, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the East Raleigh neighborhood priced from $1,167. Brookefield Apartments in the Northridge Trace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,174. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wake Forest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,167 |
| Brookefield Apartments | Pullen | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sunstone | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
| Legacy at Wakefield Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Falls Creek Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest, NC
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wake Forest area is the $1.42 price per square foot Sawyer Model at Wallbrook Village in the in the Heritage Hills neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Wake Forest apartment is the Zephyr Model at The Collection Kinsley starting at $1,840 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Hunters Crossing 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 | Sawyer | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Collection Kinsley | Zephyr | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Pines at Wake Forest | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Cobblestone Village | Citrine | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Summermill at Falls River | The Crystal Coast | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Falls Creek Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| River Haven | Neuse Vista | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Aston Apartments | Iredell | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sunstone | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wake Forest
What type of rentals are currently available in Wake Forest?
There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest, NC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $5,367. There are also 187 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wake Forest ranging from $445 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 $445 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,067.
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 $1,559 to $5,367, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,865. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,070 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,920.
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