Last updated on May 21, 2026

Average rent in
Forest Park, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Forest Park rent stands today

    Forest Park, GA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,225/month. Month over month, rents rose 2.4%, showing recent upward movement after a modest annual change of $72 less per month compared to last year.

  • Forest Park is 37.1% more affordable than the $1,949/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value with 50 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Forest Park, 1-bedroom units rent around $995/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,150/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,572/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $1,898/month. These figures show the range of rents by bedroom count across the city.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Forest Park rose by 40.4% year over year, diverging from the citywide trend of essentially flat rents. This reflects strong demand or changing conditions specifically for smaller units.

Median rent

Median rent in Forest Park

$1,225/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Forest Park is $1,225 per month as of May 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $724 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Forest Park

50

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Forest Park rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Forest Park, GA

Average rent prices in Forest Park have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Forest Park, GA

Rent prices in Forest Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Forest Park is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Park run $997 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$995

5%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,150

No Change

9%

3 bedroom

$1,572

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,897

2%

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,572

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Forest Park, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Forest Park, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Forest Park and Brookhaven by all bedroom counts and property types.

Forest Park

Median rent price$1,225
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Forest Park, GA is 44% lower than the median rent in Brookhaven, GA.

Discover rentals in Forest Park, GA

4880 Hale Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

4880 Hale Road

4880 Hale Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Sheraton House - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Sheraton House

1409 Rockcut Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

1409 Rock Cut Road #I6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Forest Park

Sheraton House - I6

1409 Rock Cut Road #I6, Forest Park, GA 30288

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 22

The Preserve On Conley - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Preserve On Conley

4233 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$950–$1,295

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Forest Park, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Forest Park rental market.

How much is rent in Forest Park?

The average rent in Forest Park is $1,225 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Forest Park?

Average rent prices in Forest Park have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Forest Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Forest Park is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $724 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Forest Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Forest Park, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Forest Park?

Forest Park's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $750 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,200 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's available inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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