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ParkHill City
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Forest Hills Studio Apartments | $2,793 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Forest Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,750 | $3,900 |
Cheap Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $2,200 | $5,500 |
Cheap Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,335 | $2,500 | $5,500 |
Cheap Forest Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $3,300 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Hills, NY is a Studio unit found at 35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street in the North Corona neighborhood priced from $1,749. La Mesa Verde in the North Corona neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,749 |
La Mesa Verde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Kew Gardens Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Park Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,899 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Hillside Tower | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
94-25 57th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY
As of February 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $1.51 price per square foot 10801 Liberty Ave Model at 10801 Liberty Ave, Unit 2FT in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $3,777. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 10120 94th St Model at 10120 94th St, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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10801 Liberty Ave, Unit 2FT | 10801 Liberty Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.51 |
10120 94th St, Unit 2 | 10120 94th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
10519 37th Ave, Unit 3f | 10519 37th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.33 |
11031 72nd Dr, Unit 2f | 11031 72nd Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
8817 85th St, Unit 2L | 8817 85th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
LeFrak City | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
98-34 63rd Dr, Unit 4a | 98-34 63rd Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
65-35 108th St | 65-35 108th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
81-11 45th Ave, Unit 1-D | 81-11 45th Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.25 |
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Forest Hills Overview
Forest Hills is a small neighborhood of Queens, which is also a borough of New York City. It has about 80,000 residents within its 2.6 square miles. It features the best of both worlds with a busy, thriving commercial area featuring many apartment buildings along Queens Boulevard, and quieter residential areas with single family homes. The area is extremely walkable and there's plenty of public transportation. Schools in the area are highly rated, and you're still near all the things that Brooklyn and Manhattan have to offer if you ever need to see something new.
Why live in Forest Hills, NY?
Forest Hills is the perfect balance between big city life and small town charm. It's got its own commercial strip full of luxury high rises, boutiques, restaurants, and more. Plus it also has plenty of green spaces, playgrounds, schools, and fun activities for families. The rustic culture and old-timey atmosphere with Art Deco interiors are what draw people to this neighborhood. Whether you're young and single, married, or a parent, you'll find plenty to love about Forest Hills.
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Getting Around Forest Hills, NY
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
97 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hills is at 35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street listed at $1,749.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $1,950 at 35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hills is starting from $2,700 at Cara Terrace.
What is the most affordable Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ParkHill City and starts from $4,000.
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