Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest City Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY from $1,700 (28 Rentals)

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3590-3620 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3590-3620 Park Ave

3590-3620 Park AveWantagh, NY 11793
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14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 4
$2,000
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$2,000

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14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 4

14 Oakwood AveMerrick, NY 11566

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$2,700

1 Bedroom Rentals

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74 Broadway

FreeportNY11520

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56 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

56 Broadway

56 BroadwayFreeport, NY 11520
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40 Graffing Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Graffing Place

40 Graffing PlFreeport, NY 11520
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Seaford Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaford Gardens

3760 Jerusalem AveSeaford, NY 11783
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Mitchel Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mitchel Homes

82 Mitchell AveEast Meadow, NY 11554
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property at 42 Hamilton Rd

$3,500

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$3,500

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42 Hamilton Rd, Unit Left

42 Hamilton Rd
North MerrickNY11566

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Forest City, Wantagh, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest City area of Long Island, NY is a Studio unit found at 45 Broadway priced from $1,895. Seaford Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,511. Here are the most affordable Forest City apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Seaford GardensA1 - 1x1 - Seaford Gardens1BR,1BA$2,511
Fairfield Village at Levittown1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 595 sq. ft. (Cambridge Village)1BR,1BA$2,835
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 28 1BR/1 BTH 640sf1BR,1BA$2,875
Brixton Lane ApartmentsB1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane2BR,1BA$3,111

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NY

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest City area is the $3.29 price per square foot B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane Model at Brixton Lane Apartments in the in the Barnum Woods neighborhood starting from $3,111. The second greatest value Forest City apartment is the A1 - 1x1 - Seaford Gardens Model at Seaford Gardens starting at $2,511 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the South Wantagh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brixton Lane ApartmentsB1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane2BR,1BA$3.29
Seaford GardensA1 - 1x1 - Seaford Gardens1BR,1BA$2.95
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 28 1BR/1 BTH 640sf1BR,1BA$4.49
45 BroadwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.11
Fairfield Village at Levittown1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 595 sq. ft. (Cambridge Village)1BR,1BA$4.76
14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 414 Oakwood Ave1BR,1BA$4.16

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Forest City, Wantagh, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest City Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest City Apartment is $2,511 at Seaford Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest City is starting from $3,111 at Brixton Lane Apartments.

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