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The average rent in Forest City, as of June 2026, is down 3.55% compared to last month but up 13.6% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$750
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Forest City
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Forest City
1 bed
1 bath
$650
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Spindale
121 Carriage Pl #2, Spindale, NC 28160
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,250
Condo for rent
Available May 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Spindale
1446 Old Ballpark Rd #C, Spindale, NC 28160
Assigned parking | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$995
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Available Jun 13
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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3d ago
House for rent in Rutherfordton
3 beds
2 baths
$1,325
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9h ago
House for rent in Rutherfordton
150 Marys Ln, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Air conditioning | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Rutherfordton
1 bed
1 bath
$995
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Available Jul 10
2d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,199
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2d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,449
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3d ago
Apartment for rent in Chesnee
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 11
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
House for rent in Shelby
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Gaffney
117 Oakview Dr, Gaffney, SC 29341
In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space
4 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Inman
2 beds
1 bath
$895
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Available May 27
5d+ ago
House for rent in Inman
3 beds
2 baths
$1,150
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Available May 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chesnee
3002 Margaret Ct, Chesnee, SC 29323
Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,695
House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chesnee
3 beds
2 baths
$1,399
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Inman
4 beds
2 baths
$1,375
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Campobello
3 beds
2 baths
$1,295
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Inman
550 Ridgeville Crossing Dr #NA, Inman, SC 29349
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,149
$1,990
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House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Lure
203 Lucky Horse Ln #NA, Lake Lure, NC 28746
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,250
House for rent
Available Oct 15
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$725–$800
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$975
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Locals in Forest City, NC, appreciate the friendly atmosphere and close proximity to nature, with residents often enjoying access to parks and outdoor spaces. The downtown area provides a mix of local shops and restaurants that many find appealing. However, some residents express concerns about limited job opportunities and public transportation options, which can make commuting challenging. Overall, the small-town vibe and natural surroundings contribute to a pleasant living experience, despite some of the economic drawbacks.
Forest City offers excellent options for pet owners, with 80% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage means pet-friendly apartments are widely available across the city's rental market.
Forest City rentals rarely include utilities as part of the rent, with less than 1% of listings offering this arrangement. Renters should plan to handle utility setup and payments separately from their monthly rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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