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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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property at 152-18 Union Tpke

$1,950

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$1,950
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152-18 Union Tpke, Unit 8S

152-18 Union Tpke
QueensNY11367

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 110-20 71st Ave

$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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110-20 71st Ave

QueensNY11375
property at 83-21 Lefferts Blvd

$2,100

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$2,100
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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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83-21 Lefferts Blvd

QueensNY11415
property at 140-17 84th Dr

$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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140-17 84th Dr

QueensNY11435
property at 63-60 102nd St

$2,150 - $3,100

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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63-60 102nd St

QueensNY11374
property at 9504 Woodhaven Ct

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9504 Woodhaven Ct

Ozone ParkNY11416

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 132-30 Sanford Ave

$2,300

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$2,300
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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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132-30 Sanford Ave, Unit 4Af

132-30 Sanford Ave
QueensNY11355
property at 84-55 Daniels St

$2,300

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$2,300
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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84-55 Daniels St, Unit 5H

84-55 Daniels St
QueensNY11435

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Forest Hills, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Hills, NY is a Studio unit found at ParkHill City in the Pomonok neighborhood priced from $2,300. Yorkside Towers II in the Pomonok neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkHill CityStudioStudio,1BA$2,300
Yorkside Towers IIModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,500
Parkhill CityOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2,500
136-14-136-18 Northern BlvdModel 1 A1BR,1BA$2,550
Cara TerraceModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,600
MODA1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,795
Parker TowersNRStudio,1BA$2,806
The Rosemary RoyaleJunior 42BR,1BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY and Nearby

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.87 price per square foot 9421 85th Rd Model at 9421 85th Rd in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the Three Beds, Two Bath Model at LeFrak City starting at $3,750 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the LeFrak City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9421 85th Rd9421 85th Rd3BR,2BA$2.87
LeFrak CityThree Beds, Two Bath3BR,2BA$2.93
10140 104th St, Unit 3rd Floor10140 104th St3BR,2BA$2.61
8617 88th Ave, Unit First8617 88th Ave3BR,1BA$2.91
11315 76th Rd3bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$3.10
4830 91st Pl4830 91st Pl3BR,1BA$3.50
North Main TowersModel 2A2BR,1BA$3.17
The Rosemary RoyaleJunior 42BR,1BA$3.17
MODA1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.03
9324 Corona Ave, Unit 2a9324 Corona Ave1BR,1BA$4.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Hills?

There are currently 2743 Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $10,000. There are also 162 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Hills ranging from $1,300 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Hills ranges from $1,300 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,210.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Hills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Hills range from $2,900 to $4,710, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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