Forest City, NC rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Forest City, NC is $950.

Average rent

$950

Month-over-month change

+$25

Year-over-year change

+$55

Available rentals

14

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $750 to $1,400.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7002
$8001
$9006
$1,0001
$1,1001
$1,2002
$1,3003
$1,400+2

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $55 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$895$950
Feb$895$1,250
Mar$800$1,000
Apr$900$995
May$900$975
Jun$995$950
Jul$1,000$950
Aug$900$950
Sep$895No data
Oct$900No data
Nov$950No data
Dec$985No data

Market temperature

The Forest City, NC rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Forest City, NC is 55% lower than the national average.

Forest City, NCvs.

$950

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Forest City, NC?

The average rent in Forest City, NC is $950.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Forest City, NC?

Houses in Forest City, NC rent between $750 - $1,400 with an average rent of $950.

3. How has the rent in Forest City, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Forest City, NC increased by $55

4. How much has the rent in Forest City, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Forest City, NC increased by $25

5. How many available rentals are there in Forest City, NC?

There are currently 14 rentals available in Forest City, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Forest City, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Forest City, NC is $950 — 54.76% lower the national average of $2,100.