Columbia metro, SC relocation guide
Moving to Forest Acres, SC
$339,000Median listing price
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About Forest Acres
Forest Acres is a residential enclave surrounded by Columbia, known for tree-lined streets, established neighborhoods of brick ranch and traditional homes and the Forest Acres shopping district along Forest Drive. It offers an in-town feel with its own city government and police, minutes from downtown and Fort Jackson.
Home prices in Forest Acres
The median listing price in Forest Acres is $339,000.
Top places in Forest Acres
- Forest Drive shopping district
- A.C. Flora High School area parks and recreation fields
- Nearby Sesquicentennial State Park
- Trenholm Plaza and Richland Mall area retail
- Downtown Columbia
Commuting from Forest Acres
- Approximately 5-15 minutes to downtown Columbia via Forest Drive and Trenholm Road (approximate).
Schools in Forest Acres
Public schools: Richland County School District One. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Forest Acres FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Forest Acres, SC?
The median listing price in Forest Acres is $339,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Forest Acres, SC?
Approximately 5-15 minutes to downtown Columbia via Forest Drive and Trenholm Road (approximate). - Which school district serves Forest Acres, SC?
Forest Acres is served by Richland County School District One. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.