
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Hill Crest Neighborhood of Queens, NY from $1,600 (5 Rentals)
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Hill Crest, Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hill Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Crest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,083 | $2,950 | $3,300 |
| Hill Crest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,276 | $3,499 | $5,599 |
| Hill Crest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,187 | $3,995 | $8,500 |
| Hill Crest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Hill Crest Neighborhood of Queens, NY.
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Cheapest Available Hill Crest Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q-East | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,814 |
| The 183 | Select Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill Crest, NY
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hill Crest area is the $3.81 price per square foot 1 BR, 1 Bath Model at Q-East in the in the Jamaica neighborhood starting from $2,814. The second greatest value Hill Crest apartment is the Premium Studio Model at The 183 starting at $3,150 with a $6.77 price per square foot in the Hill Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hill Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q-East | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| The 183 | Premium Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHill Crest, Queens, NY
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hill Crest
What type of rentals are currently available in Hill Crest?
There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Hill Crest, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $4,995. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hill Crest ranging from $1,600 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hill Crest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hill Crest ranges from $1,600 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,691.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hill Crest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hill Crest range from $2,700 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,499 to $5,599. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,650.
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