Used 2008 Subaru Forester Price in the US
A used 2008 Subaru Forester in the US typically lists for $4,496–$6,424, with a median asking price of $5,449 across 46 active US dealer listings (as of 2026-09-02). The cheapest one listed right now is $1,500, a 2008 2 5X in Des Moines, IA — below 95% of the market, so expect an older model year, a base trim or high mileage.
- Typical range
- $4,496 – $6,424
- Median
- $5,449
- Cheapest 5%
- under $3,496
- Cheapest listed now
- $1,500
Browse by model year
cheapest per year- All years
- 2026 · from $22,600
- 2025 · from $19,995
- 2024 · from $13,394
- 2023 · from $9,390
- 2022 · from $11,822
- 2021 · from $10,999
- 2020 · from $7,499
- 2019 · from $4,131
- 2018 · from $5,999
- 2017 · from $4,131
- 2016 · from $3,200
- 2015 · from $2,898
- 2014 · from $2,100
- 2013 · from $3,400
- 2012 · from $1,750
- 2011 · from $1,600
- 2010 · from $2,094
- 2009 · from $2,000
- 2008 · from $1,500
- 2007 · from $1,699
- 2006 · from $1,995
- 2005 · from $2,297
- 2004 · from $1,995
- 2003 · from $1,998
- 2002 · from $2,485
- 2001 · from $2,879
- 2000 · from $2,900
Cheapest 10 listed right now
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$1,5002008 Subaru Forester 2 5X149,038 mi · Des Moines, IA · Capital City Motor CompanyView listing → -
$2,9482008 Subaru Forester 2 5X220,001 mi · Salt Lake City, UT · NateWadeSubaruUSEDView listing → -
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$3,9952008 Subaru Forester Sports190,655 mi · Byesville, OH · Stewart's Motor SalesView listing →
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These are the bottom of the market, not the going rate — every one is priced below 95% of active listings. A typical used 2008 Subaru Forester asks $4,496–$6,424. Cars this far under usually carry an older model year, a base trim or high mileage.
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10 pinnedFAQ
How much does a used 2008 Subaru Forester cost?
A used 2008 Subaru Forester in the US typically lists for $4,496 to $6,424, with a median asking price of $5,449 across 46 active US dealer listings. Nine in ten are priced between $3,496 and $9,745 (as of 2026-09-02, source: UnderMarket Cars).
Is $5,000 a good price for a used 2008 Subaru Forester?
That sits at about the market median ($5,449) for a used 2008 Subaru Forester. Under $4,496 puts you in the cheapest quarter of active US listings and under $3,496 in the cheapest 5%; above $9,745 is the priciest 5% (as of 2026-09-02).
What is the cheapest used 2008 Subaru Forester for sale right now?
$1,500 — a 2008 Subaru Forester 2 5X in Des Moines, IA, $3,949 under the median (as of 2026-09-02).
Are these MSRP or real asking prices?
Real asking prices from active US dealer listings, deduplicated by VIN — not manufacturer MSRP. They already reflect dealer discounts, and they exclude tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
How often are prices updated?
UnderMarket Cars refreshes US dealer listings continuously and re-generates this used 2008 Subaru Forester price page at least twice a day. The data date shown on this page is 2026-09-02.
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Prices updated 2026-09-02. Data covers active dealer listings across the USA.