
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest City Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY from $2,500 (8 Rentals)
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269 N Newbridge Rd

181 Forrest Ave

5 Stonecutter Rd
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42 Hamilton Rd, Unit Left

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4005 Worthmor Dr

42 Hollyhock Rd
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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 | $3,000 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Forest City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,617 | $3,500 | $5,800 |
| Forest City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,749 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| Forest City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,683 | $4,300 | $4,950 |
| Forest City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 8 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. Brixton Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,546. 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 |
| Brixton Lane Apartments | A1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane | 1BR,1BA | $2,546 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 42 - 1BR/1Bth 600 sf. | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NY
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest City area is the $2.95 price per square foot 1547 Cleveland Ave Model at 1547 Cleveland Ave, Unit Right side in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Forest City apartment is the 242 Park Ave Model at 242 Park Ave starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Bethpage 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1547 Cleveland Ave, Unit Right side | 1547 Cleveland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 242 Park Ave | 242 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Brixton Lane Apartments | A1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 45 Broadway | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 40- 1 BR/1 Bth 670 sf. | 1BR,1BA | $4.78 |
| Fairfield Village at Levittown | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 595 sq. ft. (Cambridge Village) | 1BR,1BA | $4.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest City, Wantagh, NY
Ranked #6
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest City, Wantagh, NY
Saw Mill Road School
Wantagh Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest City
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest City?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Forest City, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $3,800. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest City ranging from $2,500 to $8,500.
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 $2,500 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,674.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.