
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest City Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY from $1,200 (10 Rentals)
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1843 Fairhaven Rd

200 Hicksville Rd

1777 Stone Ave

106 Harrison Ave
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3540 Bayview St

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35 Butternut Ln, Unit SI FL2-ID1546090P

2205 Bright Ave

1539 Park Ave

96 Twig Ln
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Forest City, Wantagh, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,100 | $4,500 |
| Forest City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,857 | $4,000 | $6,500 |
| Forest City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,799 | $4,200 | $6,000 |
| Forest City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,000 | $5,500 |
| Forest City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Forest City Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY.
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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. Fairfield Square at East Meadow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,795. Here are the most affordable Forest City apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Broadway | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 41 1BR/1BTH 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Fairfield Village at Levittown | 1 BR, 1BTH 595 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NY
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest City area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2457 4th Ave Model at 2457 4th Ave, Unit 2457 in the in the Barnum Woods neighborhood starting from $4,595. The second greatest value Forest City apartment is the B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane Model at Brixton Lane Apartments starting at $3,141 with a $3.32 price per square foot in the Barnum Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2457 4th Ave, Unit 2457 | 2457 4th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Brixton Lane Apartments | B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane | 2BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| 45 Broadway | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
| Fairfield Village at Levittown | 1 BR, 1BTH 595 SF | 1BR,1BA | $4.76 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 41 1BR/1BTH 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $4.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest City, Wantagh, NY
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest City, Wantagh, NY
Saw Mill Road School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest City
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest City?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $4,595. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest City ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest City ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,295.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest City range from $3,600 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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