Forest City, NC rental market
What is the average rent in Forest City, NC?
Last updated August 11, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Forest City, NC is $1,300.
Average rent
$1,300
Month-over-month change
$0
Year-over-year change
+$350
Available rentals
15
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $785 to $1,700.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $700 | 2 |
| $800 | 3 |
| $900 | 2 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 1 |
| $1,300 | 4 |
| $1,400 | 2 |
| $1,600 | 4 |
| $1,700+ | 3 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $350 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $950 | $1,200 |
| Feb | $1,250 | $895 |
| Mar | $1,000 | $1,200 |
| Apr | $995 | $900 |
| May | $975 | $1,200 |
| Jun | $950 | $1,250 |
| Jul | $950 | $1,500 |
| Aug | $950 | $1,325 |
| Sep | $1,200 | No data |
| Oct | $1,400 | No data |
| Nov | $1,300 | No data |
| Dec | $1,400 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Forest City, NC is 35% lower than the national average.
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