Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Fresh Meadows, NY from $900 (40 Rentals)

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15815 Union Tpke
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15815 Union Tpke

15815 Union TpkeFresh Meadows, NY 11366
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7840 164th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

7840 164th St

7840 164th StFresh Meadows, NY 11366
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16125 Jewel Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

16125 Jewel Ave

16125 Jewel AveFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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71-44 160th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

71-44 160th St

71-44 160th StFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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71-45 160th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

71-45 160th St

71-45 160th StFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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16204 71st Ave
Studio Apartments

16204 71st Ave

16204 71st AveFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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71-01 Park Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

71-01 Park Ave

71-01 Park AveFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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71-49 160th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

71-49 160th St

71-49 160th StFresh Meadows, NY 11365

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Atria 2000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atria 2000

7102 Park AveFresh Meadows, NY 11365
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The Beechhaven
Studio Apartments

The Beechhaven

84-49 168th StJamaica, NY 11432
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Midland Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midland Manor

18225-25 Wexford TerJamaica, NY 11432
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The Alpine
Studio Apartments

The Alpine

204-15 Foothill AveHollis, NY 11423
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17004 Henley Rd
Studio Apartments

17004 Henley Rd

17004 Henley RdJamaica, NY 11432

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.

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160-32 75th Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

160-32 75th Rd

160-32 75th RdFlushing, NY 11367
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The Fairmont
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fairmont

87-50 204th StHollis, NY 11423
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16028 75th Rd
Studio Apartments

16028 75th Rd

16028 75th RdFlushing, NY 11366
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164-18 77th Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

164-18 77th Rd

164-18 77th RdFlushing, NY 11366
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16030 76th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

16030 76th Ave

16030 76th AveFlushing, NY 11366
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76-15 160th St
Studio Apartments

76-15 160th St

76-15 160th StFlushing, NY 11366

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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71-08 162nd St
Studio Apartments

71-08 162nd St

71-08 162nd StFlushing, NY 11365
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160-06 75th Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

160-06 75th Rd

160-06 75th RdFlushing, NY 11366
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76-11 160th St
Studio Apartments

76-11 160th St

76-11 160th StFlushing, NY 11366
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8315 Parsons Blvd
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8315 Parsons Blvd

8315 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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71-40 160th St
Studio Apartments

71-40 160th St

71-40 160th StFlushing, NY 11365
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Jamica Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jamica Estates

187-35 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Parsons Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parsons Manor

80-25 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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19011 Hillside Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

19011 Hillside Ave

19011 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11423
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Q-188
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Q-188

18811 Hillside AveHollis, NY 11423
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Cunningham Heights
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cunningham Heights

86-09 Grand Central PkyJamaica, NY 11427
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188-30-188-34 87th Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

188-30-188-34 87th Dr

188-30-188-34 87th DrJamaica, NY 11423
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164-10 84th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

164-10 84th Ave

164-10 84th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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The Garden
Studio Apartments

The Garden

88-19 193rd StHollis, NY 11423
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Hillcrest, Fresh Meadows, NY Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NY

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $0.20 price per square foot 6915 171st St Model at 6915 171st St, Unit Basement, 1 Bedroom in the in the Hill Crest neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 9302 202nd St Model at 9302 202nd St, Unit 2nd floor starting at $3,850 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the Parkhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6915 171st St, Unit Basement, 1 Bedroom6915 171st St1BR,1BA$0.20
9302 202nd St, Unit 2nd floor9302 202nd St4BR,1BA$3.21
8279 164th Pl, Unit #18279 164th Pl2BR,2BA$3.57

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.

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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.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.