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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Residences at Choctaw

25 E Allendale RdSaddle River, NJ 07458
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mall & Starview Gardens

250-260 Franklin TpkeMahwah, NJ 07430
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Cheapest Available Sterling Forest Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling Forest, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Devon Woods priced from $914. Hearthstone Apartments in the Glenview Hills At Florida neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,214. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling Forest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Devon Woods2nd Fl 1br1BR,1BA$914
Hearthstone Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 60%1BR,1BA$1,214
Wilson ManorSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Sycamore Crest 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 55+ Senior Apartment1BR,1BA$1,700
Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Country Village TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Sleepy Hollow GardensSH011/BSMNT1BR,1BA$1,900
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,949
Lamplight Village Apartments1 bedroom plus den 2nd floor2BR,1BA$2,000
Mountain Top Estates2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling Forest, NY and Nearby

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling Forest area is the $1.84 price per square foot $2.77/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar Model at The Commons in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $3,320. The second greatest value Sterling Forest apartment is the 8 Ridgefield Rd 101 Model at Mountain Ridge at Sussex starting at $2,550 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Briar Crest at Crystal Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Commons$2.77/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar2BR,2BA$1.84
Mountain Ridge at Sussex8 Ridgefield Rd 1012BR,2BA$2.04
Kinnelon Ridge$2.03/sq.ft. - The Avon2BR,2BA$2.10
The Horizons at Franklin Lakes Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,066 sqft2BR,1BA$2.57
Lindvale Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.52
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Lamplight Village Apartments1 bedroom plus den 2nd floor2BR,1BA$2.56
Airmont Gardens 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.54
Devon Woods1st Fl 1br1BR,1BA$1.47
Hearthstone Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 60%1BR,1BA$2.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Forest Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Forest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Forest Apartment is $914 at Devon Woods.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling Forest is starting from $2,000 at Lamplight Village Apartments.

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