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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 66-01 Burns St

66-01 Burns St

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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 $1,900. 86-02 Forest Parkway in the East New York neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkHill CityStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
86-02 Forest Parkway1 Bed1BR,1BA$2,200
7318 Yellowstone Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,250
LeFrak CityOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$2,828
15002 Hillside Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,860

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

As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.07 price per square foot 12912 Kew Gardens Rd Model at 12912 Kew Gardens Rd, Unit #3 in the in the Pomonok neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 9421 85th Rd Model at 9421 85th Rd starting at $4,500 with a $3.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12912 Kew Gardens Rd, Unit #312912 Kew Gardens Rd3BR,2BA$2.07
9421 85th Rd9421 85th Rd3BR,2BA$3.00
14146 Pershing Cres, Unit 314146 Pershing Cres3BR,2BA$2.59
99-31 66th Ave, Unit 6C99-31 66th Ave2BR,2BA$2.80
8013 87th Rd, Unit 28013 87th Rd3BR,1BA$2.73
8615 59th Ave, Unit 28615 59th Ave3BR,1BA$2.90
6167 Austin St6167 Austin St1BR,1BA$2.92
4706 104th St, Unit basement4706 104th St3BR,1BA$2.67
81-11 45th Ave, Unit 1-D81-11 45th AveStudio ,1BA$2.64
7318 Yellowstone Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Hills?

There are currently 2740 Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,465 to $8,000. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Hills ranging from $1,650 to $9,500.

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 $1,650 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,039.

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 $2,400 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.