
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Hill Crest Neighborhood of Queens, NY (45 Rentals)
Apartments in the Hill Crest area of Queens with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


71-33 162nd St

The Highlander Hall

7819 166th St

87-13-87-17 Homelawn St

The Gems

8716 Avon St

8744-8746 168th Pl

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88-10 175th St

15815 Union Tpke

15804 79th Ave

8783 168th St

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7120 163rd St

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168-30 89th Ave

8315 Parsons Blvd

71-08 162nd St

87-46 Chelsea St

71-45 160th St

91-12 175th St

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71-01 Park Ave

91-26 175th St
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9037-9039 179th Pl

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9078 179th Pl

186-13 Jamaica Ave

177-18 Wexford Ter

177-14 Wexford Ter

17716 Wexford Ter

The Maya

Winston Hall
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The T Building

Hillside Place

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71-49 160th St

Atria 2000

Q-188
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Hill Crest, Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hill Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Crest Studio Apartments | $2,500 | $1,850 | $3,300 |
| Hill Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $1,995 | $3,700 |
| Hill Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,735 | $2,500 | $3,027 |
| Hill Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Hill Crest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Best Local Schools in Hill Crest, Queens, NY
Ps 131 Abigail Adams
Ps Is 178 Holliswood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hill Crest
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hill Crest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hill Crest range from $2,500 to $3,027. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,735.
How expensive are Hill Crest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hill Crest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $4,500 - averaging $3,400 for the location.
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