
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $900 (5 Rentals)


Parkwood Place Apartments
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Forest Hill, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $1,250 | $1,575 |
| Forest Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,395 | $2,250 |
Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $900 | $3,000 |
| Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,512 | $2,099 | $2,800 |
| Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,962 | $2,450 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hill is under $2,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Hill is Parkwood Place Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Forest Hill costs $4,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Forest Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Hill?
Cheap apartments in Forest Hill have an average cost of $146 which is $4,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hill.
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