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Highlights

  • Friendly environment
  • On-site laundry mat

Location

185 W Forrest St, Harlem, GA 30814, USA
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Management

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Executive Partners

Leasing office

(706) 910-3581

Property Overview

Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA offers an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.4, highlighting its exceptional value with a price rating of 10. This competitive pricing aligns well with its notable amenities, including a friendly environment and on-site laundry, complemented by a strong location rating of 9. The property is recognized for its transparency and trustworthiness, underscoring a commitment to delivering a high-quality living experience.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$925 /mo1 unit available*** Regular business hours are Monday–Thursday, 7AM–3PM. Showings will only be scheduled during these days and times, per agent's availability. Showings must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. Email **** with any questions that you may have! *** Bell Forrest Apartments 185 West Forrest Street Harlem, GA 30814 Step inside this beautiful, move-in ready, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located on the 2nd floor at Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA. This is the last fully updated unit available, so don’t miss out! Read the information below and, if you see that you and anyone else 18 or older interested in moving in qualify, please feel free to reach out to us for questions or to schedule a tour! The apartment features granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish LVP flooring in the main living areas, carpet in the bedrooms, beautiful lighting, and ceiling fans in both bedrooms! Conveniently located in Harlem, you’ll be less than 10 miles from Fort Gordon (Gate 6), 7 miles from the Amazon Fulfillment Center, and within walking distance of North Harlem Elementary, restaurants, shopping, and more. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that landscaping and preventative routine pest control are included in rent! Tenants only pay water and electric! This is the last available unit and it is only $925.00 per month (this deal is good for new & approved tenants only with a lease start date that begins on or prior to April 1, 2026)! Don't wait! Secure this unit today at this great rate before it is gone! RENT & DEPOSIT INFORMATION: • Rent: $925.00/month (includes trash, landscaping, and routine pest control) • Deposit: $925.00 (may increase up to $1,850.00 depending on application) • Requirements to Secure the Home: If approved, the security deposit must be paid, and the lease signed within 48 hours of approval notification. We are only able to hold the home for a move-in day/lease start date that is within 2 weeks from the date the application(s) is/are placed. • Move-in Payments: The security deposit, first month’s rent, and all fees are required to be paid in our office via bank certified checks or money orders only. PET POLICY: • Up to 2 pets/animals maximum (accepted on a case-by-case basis). • There is a on-time pet fee that is $300. It is due with move-in costs and is nonrefundable. This fee is per pet. • Pet Rent is $30 per month, per pet (nonrefundable). • Tenants are monetarily responsible for all damages caused by pets. • See qualification and application details below for more information. APPLICATION DETAILS & QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Credit score: 585 or higher (based on Experian score) • Minimum combined monthly income of $2,775.00 (3x the rent) • Background check: Clean criminal history required • Rental History must be verified & approved as required per our screening criteria. • ALL applicants must be in good standing with current/previous landlords. No outstanding rent, mortgages, or fees. • No completed evictions/eviction filings in the last five (5) years. • Work/income verification must be verified and approved as required per our screening criteria. • No unpaid utility bills (water, gas, sewer, electric, etc.) • NO RENTAL ASSISTANCE OF ANY FORM WILL BE ACCEPTED - THIS INCLUDES HOUSING VOUCHERS • Utilities: Tenants are responsible for all utilities. This includes: water (Columbia County Utilities) and electric (GA Power) • The application fee is a nonrefundable $85 per person. • E..

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Amenities for Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I

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DishwasherRefrigerator

Services

Landscaping
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I

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Quite, family-friendly apartment complex in the heart of Harlem, GA. Just a short drive to Fort Gordon, I-20 access, the new Amazon facility in Appling, GA (about 6 miles), Harlem schools (the elementary school is within close walking distance). Safe, friendly environment with its own on-site laundry mat. Rent includes: trash, landscaping, and routine pest control. Grocery store, shopping, restaurants, salons, and more are all within walking distance. ** No pets, sorry folks! ** ** are currently being accepted ** -Georgia Power and Columbia County (water) are the utility companies that are used in the area and at this apartment complex. This unit won't last long! Please contact Hannah Monday-Thursday from 9am-4pm and Fridays from 9am-12pm at 706-910-3581 or **** WE DO NOT HAVE AN ON SITE OFFICE!!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 2 parks within a mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

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Rent trends in Harlem

2-bedroom apartments at Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Harlem.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Harlem
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Harlem
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,450
May 2024$1,450
June 2024$1,450
July 2024$1,412
August 2024$1,359
September 2024$1,373
October 2024$1,450
November 2024$1,450
December 2024$1,450
February 2025$1,495
March 2025$1,497
April 2025$1,434
May 2025$1,451
June 2025$1,446
July 2025$1,493
August 2025$1,525
September 2025$1,525
October 2025$1,525
December 2025$1,475
January 2026$1,460
February 2026$1,500
March 2026$1,525

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near Bell Forrest Apartments in Harlem, GA just a short drive from I

North Harlem Elementary School

360 w trippe st

harlem, GA, 30814

PK, K-5Public
B+

Euchee Creek Elementary School

795 louisville rd

grovetown, GA, 30813

PK, K-5Public
A-

Cedar Ridge Elementary School

1000 trudeau trl

grovetown, GA, 30813

PK, K-5Public
A-

Baker Place Elementary School

2011 hero way

grovetown, GA, 30813

PK, K-5Public
A

Grovetown Elementary School

300 ford ave

grovetown, GA, 30813

PK, K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Harlem near 185 W Forrest St

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 185 W Forrest St, Harlem

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

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