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Forest Hill, TX

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A small suburb minutes from Fort Worth, Arlington, and more

Commuter Suburban Great Location Accessible Quiet

Forest Hill is a small suburb in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Great for commuters or renters who want to be close to the excitement of the city, Forest Hill is convenient to Fort Worth, Arlington, and Dallas. Forth Worth is just 10 miles away, Arlington is 15 miles away, and Dallas is 30 miles away. Several major roadways including Interstate 820 and US Route 287 run through Forest Hill making travel even easier.

This growing town has several restaurants and stores. Residents enjoy access to an abundance of parks like Bowman Springs Park, a lakefront greenspace located along Lake Arlington. Known for its affordability, Forest Hill has a low cost of living and a wide variety of rental options available for every budget. While searching for your next home, you’ll find everything from mid-rise apartments to ranch-style houses.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Forest Hill, TX is $1,909 for three bedrooms.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$1,914/month
1,536 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,729/month
1,359 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.