What is the average apartment size in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA?

The average size for a Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA apartment is 999 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Forest Hills?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Forest Hills is $1,133 per month, a 5.32% increase from last year’s average of $1,075.

What is the average apartment size in Forest Hills?

The typical apartment in Forest Hills offers about 999 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Forest Hills?

The typical rent budget in Forest Hills ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 65% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Forest Hills?

In Forest Hills, 50% of households rent while 50% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Forest Hills is $1,133, a 5.32% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,075.

One-bedroom apartments provide 715 square feet for $922, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,079 offer 1,012 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,274 sq ft) for $1,180, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Last updated: November 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,133	999 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$922	715 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,079	1,012 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,180	1,274 sq. ft.

Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA rent trends

Rental prices in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA have increased by 5.32% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,075 to $1,133.

What's the typical rent budget in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA?

The largest share of rentals in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA (65%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA?

9,155 or 50% of the households in Forest Hills, Augusta, Richmond County, GA are renter-occupied while 9,165 or 50% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Forest Hills?

Richmond Hill $925/month

Lake Aumond $958/month

Summerville $970/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,222/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Forest Hills?

Belair $1,394/month

Downtown Augusta $1,587/month

West End Augusta $1,618/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Augusta, GA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
West End Augusta	$1,618
Downtown Augusta	$1,587
Belair	$1,394
Montclair	$1,350
Martinez	$1,310
Hillcreek	$1,288
National Hills	$1,265
Barton Chapel	$1,206
West Augusta	$1,127
West Side Augusta	$1,111
Southside Augusta	$1,024
Highland Park	$982
Summerville	$970
Lake Aumond	$958
Richmond Hill	$925

Augusta | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Barton Chapel is 14% lower than in Belair

$1,206

Barton Chapel rent is 6% higher than Augusta average

Average Rent $1,206

$1,394

Belair rent is 23% higher than Augusta average

Average Rent $1,394

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Forest Hills apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.