Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY from $900 (85 Rentals)
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58-19 College Point Blvd

68-15 Selfridge St

110-11 Liberty Ave

94-25 57th Ave

Park Haven

85-15 Main St

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88-44 81st Rd

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Forest Hills, NY Local Guide

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 | $2,606 | $1,700 | $7,250 |
Cheap Forest Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $900 | $3,449 |
Cheap Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
Cheap Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,457 | $2,500 | $5,100 |
Cheap Forest Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $3,200 | $3,800 |
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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 Park Haven in the Pomonok neighborhood priced from $1,799. 94-25 57th Ave in the Bushwick 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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Park Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
94-25 57th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
The Rosemary Royale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
119-21 Metropolitan Avenue | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $3.00 price per square foot 5734 159th St Model at 5734 159th St, Unit 2 in the in the Kew Gardens Hill neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 62-42 99th St Model at 62-42 99th St, Unit 1st Fl 99th ST starting at $2,500 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Flushing Meadows 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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5734 159th St, Unit 2 | 5734 159th St | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
62-42 99th St, Unit 1st Fl 99th ST | 62-42 99th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
LeFrak City | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
98-34 63rd Dr, Unit 4a | 98-34 63rd Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
7322 69th Pl, Unit 1R | 7322 69th Pl | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.12 |
14105 Pershing Cres, Unit 305 | 14105 Pershing Cres | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
The Rosemary Royale | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.25 |
Park Haven | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.43 |
7538 Grand Central Pky, Unit 2 | 7538 Grand Central Pky | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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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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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 Park Haven listed at $1,799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $2,099 at Park Haven.
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 $2,650 at The Rosemary Royale.
What is the most affordable Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LeFrak City and starts from $3,795.
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