Average Rent in Forsyth, NC

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Current Versus Historical Forsyth, NC Rents

Forsyth rentals average $1,471 for a studio rental to $1,460 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,508, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $605 (69.80%) year-over-year from $866 to $1,471. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $592 (64.69%) year-over-year from $916 to $1,508. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $350 (31.86%) year-over-year from $1,100 to $1,450. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $95 (-5.60%) year-over-year from $1,695 to $1,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $295 (-16.86%) year-over-year from $1,750 to $1,455. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 38.79% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.58% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.37% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.94% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.05% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	N/A	$1,471	$866 (69.80%)	$563 (161.36%)
1 BR	$19.18	$1,508	$916 (64.69%)	$873 (72.67%)
2 BR	$13.16	$1,450	$1,100 (31.86%)	$1,002 (44.76%)
3 BR	$15.54	$1,600	$1,695 (-5.60%)	$1,503 (6.43%)
4+ BR	$15.00	$1,455	$1,750 (-16.86%)	$1,830 (-20.48%)

Historical Rents in Forsyth, NC

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Top Cities Near Forsyth

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Forsyth. The average rent in Forsyth is currently $1,479 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Statesville, NC, with an average rent of $1,450, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Forsyth, NC is Winston-Salem, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $1,508 per month.

Let's compare Forsyth, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Forsyth, NC is 50.00% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 20.99% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Forsyth, NC are about 7.12% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.69% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Forsyth, NC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Statesville, NC	N/A	$850	$1,072	$1,450
Winston-Salem, NC	$1,471	$1,533	$1,250	$1,508

Top Neighborhoods Near Forsyth

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Forsyth

There are a total of 1 counties located by Forsyth, NC. One county in the area is Iredell, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,750. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Iredell, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,750. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,750, Iredell, NC is the most expensive county by Forsyth, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Forsyth, NC is 28.55% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Forsyth, NC is 12.00% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Iredell, NC	N/A	$1,078	$1,400	$1,750

Top Zipcodes Near Forsyth

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Forsyth Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Forsyth, NC?

The average monthly rental price for Forsyth, NC apartments for rent is approximately $1,508. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Forsyth, NC rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Forsyth, NC.

How much is a studio apartment in Forsyth, NC?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,471. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Forsyth.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Forsyth, NC?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,508 and an average price per square feet of $19.18. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Forsyth.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Forsyth, NC?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,250 and an average price per square feet of $13.16. There are a total of 15 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Forsyth.

How have rent prices in Forsyth, NC changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Forsyth, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.70%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.65%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.32%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Forsyth, NC?

A reasonable rent price in Forsyth, NC is around $1,206/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.