265 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31201
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OFF MARKET

$82,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,836 sqft

265 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31201

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1914
1,836 sqft
$45/sqft

Local Information

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

This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home of 1836 sqft comes with: Air Conditioning, Refrigerator, Oven, Dishwasher.

We are pet-friendly!

Here at American Avenue, we welcome and accept Section 8/Housing Vouchers in addition to market renters!

Schedule your self-tour, and apply online today or reach out and let one of our friendly and knowledgeable leasing professionals help you find your perfect home.

To qualify for an American Avenue rental property, the combined household income must be 2.75x the monthly rent. For Section 8 renters, we require the combined household income be 2.75x the residents rent responsible portion of the monthly rent.

Additional terms and requirements apply. All applications are processed in the order in which they are completed and received. Application does not guarantee a lease.

American Avenue is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rentyou must submit additional information for review and approval. Listing features may not be accurate and should be confirmed with an American Avenue leasing representative.

Avoid rental scams! American Avenue does not list homes for lease through Craigslist, Social Serve, or any other classified advertising services.
265 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31201 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,836 sqft single-family home built in 1914. It last sold for $45,000 on Aug 12, 2022 (4,355% above the $1,010 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $1,035 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 17, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $82,800, with a rent estimate of $1,156/month.

Home Details for 265 Forest Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner

Comparable Sales for 265 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2005 3rd Ave, Macon, GA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$39,000
11/20/25
3
1
1,456 sqft
286 Forest Ave, Macon, GA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$52,000
07/17/26
2
2
1,761 sqft
242 Ward St, Macon, GA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$45,000
10/20/25
3
1
988 sqft
2158 Mutual Ave, Macon, GA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$35,587
07/07/26
2
1
1,404 sqft
130 Forest Ave, Macon, GA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$47,000
01/02/26
3
1
1,549 sqft
2186 Neal Ave, Macon, GA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$25,000
01/13/26
2
1
1,177 sqft
395 Lincoln Ave, Macon, GA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$33,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,164 sqft
2072 3rd Ave, Macon, GA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$10,000
07/23/26
2
1
1,068 sqft
2067 Roosevelt Ave, Macon, GA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$34,000
04/21/26
3
2
1,324 sqft
309 Forest Ave, Macon, GA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$8,373
09/01/26
2
1
957 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Macon

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,156/mo
Average rent
$1.2K
$8MoM
Available listings
649
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What Locals Say about Macon

At least 929 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "It a good place. Its a place of life I I live there for 13 years and I had a great time "
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  • Keely King
    "It is plenty of sidewalks and a park down the street. The people are friendly and so are the other dogs. "
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  • Tyesheajournee
    "Kid friendly neighborhood"
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  • Proudanimemom.060822
    "The place has lots of kids but I still would not recommend this place to someone to live! I don’t always feel comfortable or even completely safe here! "
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  • Proudanimemom.060822
    "The place it okay! I would rather be living somewhere else However, if you need a place to stay it is okay "
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  • Sgmoody74
    "Lived here one year. There are 25 homes in Lagrange Place with a price range from five hundred thousand to 1.5 million. Upscale and quiet. Almost all yards professionally maintained."
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  • ArTeyonna Fields
    "I have lived here for 6 years and I love the neighbors. No complaints and have had no issues at all. We stick together and help when we can. "
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  • Janell Rangel
    "I don’t know haven’t lived here for very long! However, in my opinion it is not a safe neighborhood! "
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  • Jamie taylor
    "This is an ok starter neighborhood but I prefer a better neighborhood if you can afford it. This neighborhood is a mixed demographic "
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  • Charlotte Mccuen
    "Neighbors walk their dogs on leashes daily. It is a dog friendly neighborhood, although dogs are kept inside or contained in an invisible fenced yard."
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  • Charlotte Mccuen
    "Often my neighborhood is used for Jays Hope 3k and 5k road race. Other than this, my neighborhood is not inner city but in suburb."
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  • Discreet
    "We don’t have anything other than neighborhood watch meetings periodically. We live where there are gunshots every night almost. "
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  • Michelle King
    "It is quiet, very well maintained and spacious. Grocery store, pharmacy, gym tanning bed, all very close by. "
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  • Christinew38
    "So that they can decide if they want to raise their children and live in this area. It’s not really safe, crime is up"
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  • Christinew38
    "This neighborhood needs revitalizing its run down and too many abandoned houses …. It needs work and attention from the homeowners "
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  • Trulia User
    "block party’s and family gatherings also having block events cookouts,birthday parties raffles for the neighborhood "
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  • Nbweetp
    "Everything is very close by and/or easy to get to from where I live. It’s close to the interstates and shopping areas"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs walking around without a leash attacking other people’s pets also the drugs left scattered about"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing. No one trick or treats in my neighborhood. No one speaks. Neighbors just call Code Enforcement on you. "
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  • Angel Davis
    "Somewhat quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors, pet friendly and a nice park nearby with playground . Convenient to shopping and grocery stores"
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  • Sassiekas
    "Dog lovers here. My dog has escaped my yard a few times. Neighbors have been helpful in finding him, and understanding!"
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  • Jasmine A.
    "I think the owners invade the customers privacy posting their car and trash can on a public website they should of made them aware so they could move it this shouldn’t be in the picture this is unprofessional "
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  • Trulia User
    "I like it here but it's lakewildwood. been here for 5 years. it's pretty safe for children. It's ok to raise a family here! "
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  • Trulia User
    "None really, other than seasonal events, i.e. Cherry Blossom Festival, Macon Film Festival, Bragg Jam, Soapbox Derby, African American And Native American Festivals."
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  • Clay H.
    "Dogs are definitely welcome here. In the morning and evenings you always spot joggers with their dogs . "
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  • Jakebestac
    "That there is no dog parks within walking distance. I don’t see to many people walking there dogs. "
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  • Quinnicia J.
    "Macon is a really good place to live and it safe to play in and there are many parks that you can explore and visit with the whole family"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are several schools there are gas stations and 4 Walmarts we have 2 malls downtown is lit every Friday "
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  • Chamblissbeach
    "I’ve lived in the Macon area for more than 20 years. It is a decent community. The public school system is not the best, but there are several good private schools in the area."
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  • Kdayers1241
    "Lots of parks, festivals, fairs, lots of concerts in the surrounding area! Any place you want to eat we have it!"
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  • Livjohn717
    "Every year we always have a firework show for everyone ever year on the Fourth of July. We also have a Facebook neighborhood group to look after each other"
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  • Will64982000
    "I live in a golf/swimming community. The income level is upper middle class. People are friendly, very to theirselves. Crime is extremely low. Neighborhood watch. Most homes have cameras installed. Great community to leave in. I have "
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  • Maribel C.
    "Most houses have fenced yards which makes it a dog friendly. Amerson River Park is close and dog friendly, great park for walking"
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  • Racharamurphy
    "Semble at Overlook is right down the street from the river crossing-outdoor mall. And close to the very famous food places on riverside "
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  • Jasmine J.
    "Social economic class is important to determine what part of town you want to live at. Moderate to low traffic. "
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  • Unspecified
    "My neighborhood is close to 75/475. Minutes from Macon and Warner Robins. Convenient to shopping, restaurants but yet still on the outskirts of the city. "
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  • Are S.
    "Traffic isn’t bad, only takes 15 minutes to get to retail shopping, 5 minutes to down town, 2 minutes to Walmart and Kroger’s."
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  • Vanessa M.
    "My drive to work is about 30 to 40 min on a good day. I’m fairly close to shopping. The high school for my district is way too far out."
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  • Amanda G.
    "Good distance from necessities, parks recreation, and shopping center. Certain public schools are located in bad areas but for the most part good school districts "
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  • Amo_0627
    "I currently live close to work but I definitely wouldn’t mind a longer drive to get to work in order to have a house on some land with more privacy that also had better school systems than Bibb county currently does. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,010
Jan 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,010
Price decreased by 2%
Jan 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,035
Dec 30, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Dec 26, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,045
Price decreased by 9%

Frequently asked questions about 265 Forest Ave

  • What is 265 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 265 Forest Ave in Macon, GA is $82,800.
  • What is the price history for 265 Forest Ave?
    265 Forest Ave in Macon, GA last sold for $45,000 in August 2022.
  • Is Macon a buyer's or seller's market?
    Macon is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Macon?
    The median sale price in Macon is $185K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • Does 265 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 265 Forest Ave in Macon, GA has air conditioning.

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