
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Hill Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,500 (7 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Forest Hill area of Newark.


20 N 8th St

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Forest Hill, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,066 | $1,700 | $2,580 |
Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $2,300 | $2,800 |
Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
Forest Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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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 $1,350. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Forest Hill Terrace | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, NJ
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $0.88 price per square foot 317 Summer Ave Model at 317 Summer Ave, Unit Floor 1 in the in the Lower Broadway neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 29 Taylor St Model at 29 Taylor St, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $2.14 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. |
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317 Summer Ave, Unit Floor 1 | 317 Summer Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
29 Taylor St, Unit 2 | 29 Taylor St | 5BR,2BA | $2.14 |
691 N 6th St, Unit 2 | 691 N 6th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Addison Towers | 380 D Balcony & NYC View | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
446 Summer Ave, Unit 1 | 446 Summer Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.04 |
313-315 Lake St | 2BR01-2nd | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
320 Mount Prospect Ave, Unit 7 | 320 Mount Prospect Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
79 Broad St, Unit 22 | 79 Broad St | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
132 Wakeman Ave, Unit 2 | 132 Wakeman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Hill?
There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $7,575. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Hill ranging from $1,500 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Hill ranges from $1,500 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,621.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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