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44 Elwood AveNewark, NJ 07104
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352-376 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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402 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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684 Summer Ave, Unit 9
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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645 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Forest Hill Terrace
325 Grafton AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Nyendak Apartments
219-226 Lincoln AveNewark, NJ 07104
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684 Summer Ave
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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684 Summer Ave, Unit 101
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Forest Hill Towers
515 Mt Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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223-225 Mount Prospect Ave
223-225 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Evelyn Arms
357 Lake StNewark, NJ 07104
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Grafton Arms
76-82 Grafton AveNewark, NJ 07104
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17-21 Elwood Pl
17-21 Elwood PlNewark, NJ 07104
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330 Mount Prospect Ave
330 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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32-38 Carteret St
32-38 Carteret StNewark, NJ 07104
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Nyendak Apartments
218 Lincoln AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Parkside Manor 55+ Community
136 Tiffany BlvdNewark, NJ 07104
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Lantana
109 Broad StNewark, NJ 07102
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Forest Hill House
505 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Lobsang Apartments
161-167 Lincoln AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Cherry Park Apartments
144-178 Sylvan AveNewark, NJ 07104
840 Mt Prospect Ave
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840 Mt Prospect Ave, Unit APT 1, Unit APT 1
840 Mt Prospect Ave
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69-71 Magnolia St
69-71 Magnolia StBelleville, NJ 07109
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Forest Hill, Newark, NJ Local Guide
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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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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Place Apartments priced from $1,250. Forest Hill Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Nyendak Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Tiffany Manor | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| 89 Montclair Ave | 2B, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, NJ
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Tiffany Manor in the in the Forest Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 44 Elwood Ave Model at 44 Elwood Ave, Unit Clifton rm starting at $900 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Manor | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 44 Elwood Ave, Unit Clifton rm | 44 Elwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 79 Irving St, Unit 2 | 79 Irving St | 4BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 283 Clifton Ave, Unit Clifton | 283 Clifton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 302 Belmont Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 302 Belmont Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 89 Montclair Ave | 2B, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Nyendak Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.78 |
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 $1,450, 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.
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