1848 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705
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$3,600/mo

Original price: $3,800
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

1848 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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Single-Family Home
No Pets
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
Forced Air & Central Air
$3,000 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

What's unique:Driveway for parking
$500 OFF ON FIRST MONTHS RENT** Fully furnished - All utilities paid (including lawn care) - PLUS: Monthly professional cleanings too!!

Welcome to The Forest Retreat a bright, modern 3-bedroom, 3 full bath home offering space, style, and comfort just minutes from Duke University, DPAC, and the Ninth Street District. Perfect for quiet area for students, close to school, food and nightlife!

Private patio with dining set perfect for morning coffee or evening wine.

1st floor has one bedroom & full bath for easy access; 2 rooms (including master) are upstairs for added privacy.

Owner pays all utilities (including lawn care) as part of rent. We will have professional cleaners come in once a month for a cleaning and restocking of basic supplies. No Smoking, No pets. Utilize the driveway for parking.

Details for 1848 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $3,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs
Not allowed
Cats
Not allowed
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,600
Price decreased by 5%
Jun 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,800
Price decreased by 5%
May 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Oct 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,300
Aug 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,300
Price decreased by 8%

Rental Market Trends in Watts Hospital-Hillandale

Last updated Nov 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,621/mo
Average rent
$1.85K
$150MoM
Available listings
12
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Neighborhood Overview

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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What Locals Say about Watts Hospital-Hillandale

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "Great neighborhood spirit, fabulous location near parks, shopping, amenities. Best neighborhood in Durha,"
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    "Great neighborhood, nice people, spacious, eclectic homes, lots of families, spacious, relatively safe"
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  • Btarpleyjr3157
    "Even though there are several main streets that run through the neighborhood. I feel it is safe for kids to ride bikes and play outside."
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  • Carleenhardin89
    "I commute to Cary every day, so it’s a bit hectic, especially in the evening rush hour on I-40/Durham Freeway."
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  • Navidod
    "Watts Hospital is ideally located for communities to Duke, downtown, RTP, and Chapel Hill. Bike and auto commuting is the norm."
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  • Kepanuska
    "there are a lot of families and parks, groceries and stores are easy to walk to, there are a bunch of great toddler playgrounds neighbors are very friendly. "
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  • Courtney M.
    "Great neighborhood, lived here for over a year and a half and I love it. You can walk to near by stores and grocery stores. There are parks within walking distance as well. "
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  • Damica H.
    "It’s overall pleasant. Although I chose not to intertwine with the neighbors, they’re all respectful "
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  • Cornellpatrickjordan
    "It has a good mix of families, young professionals, and lifelong citizens. It is walkable and people are easy going."
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  • JJmart
    "Great Area, safe and neighborhood is very friendly and connected. "
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  • J W.
    "A great area to live in because it's very close to Duke University, has a golf course and Indian Trail Park within walking distance, and is low traffic so great for families with kids."
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Frequently asked questions about 1848 Forest Rd

  • What income do you need to rent 1848 Forest Rd?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $130K per year to rent 1848 Forest Rd in Durham, NC at $3,600/mo.
  • How does the rent for 1848 Forest Rd compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Watts Hospital-Hillandale?
    1848 Forest Rd in Durham, NC rents about 74% above the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Watts Hospital-Hillandale ($2,065/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1848 Forest Rd?
    The closest schools to 1848 Forest Rd in Durham, NC are Brogden Middle (rated 5/10), E K Powe Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Riverside High School (rated 3/10).
  • What do residents say about the Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood in Durham, NC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See apartments for rent in Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Durham.
  • Does 1848 Forest Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1848 Forest Rd in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1848 Forest Rd have parking?
    Yes, 1848 Forest Rd in Durham, NC has on-site parking.

Affordability

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For this property
$129,600 PER YEAR
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1848 Forest Rd, Durham, NC is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home. 1848 Forest Rd is located in Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Durham. 1848 Forest Rd was listed for rent for $3,600/month on May 24, 2026.