
Apartments for Rent in the Forest Lake Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY (73 Rentals)


Fairfield Square at East Meadow

Fairfield Village at Levittown

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6 Cleveland Ave, Unit 1

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139 Alhambra Rd, Unit Upper

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140 Baltimore Ave, Unit 140 Baltimore

1 Rosewood Dr

176 Hicksville Rd

2061 Washington Ave, Unit 2

1843 Fairhaven Rd
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980 Thomas Pl

206 Bedford Ave

3874 Jerusalem Ave

534 Bellmore Rd

53 Old Oak Ln

2 Lee Ct

16 Cedar Dr

1696 Newbridge Rd

542 E Meadow Ave

110 Division Ave
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2100 Hillside Ave

804 Nassau St

4025 Boston Ave

1072 Hicksville Rd

11 Frankel Rd

694 Blackstone Ave

3173 Roxbury Ln

757 Leslie Ln

75 Ranch Ln

140 Baltimore Ave
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5 South Ln

37 Crescent Cove Cir

26 Carriage Ln

904 N Bay Ave

86 Shepherd Ln

200 Hicksville Rd

15 W Walnut St

1571 Powers Ave

180 Boston Ave

35 Taylor Ave
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Jackson House Apartments

2025 Bellmore Ave

2420 Bennett Ave

3570 Park Ave

2262 Centre Ave

611 Bedford Ave

The Seasons at Seaford

679 Hilda St

684 Virginia Ave

4020-4060 Jerusalem Ave
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Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,756 | $2,350 | $3,200 |
| Forest Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $2,900 | $4,500 |
| Forest Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,266 | $3,600 | $5,200 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,539 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,643 | $3,500 | $6,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,892 | $3,900 | $6,000 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,100 | $5,100 | $5,100 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $9,900 | $9,900 | $9,900 |
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Best Local Schools in Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Lake
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Forest Lake area of Wantagh, NY?
As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 73 available Forest Lake apartments priced from $2,350 to $5,200, with an average monthly rent of $3,150.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Forest Lake Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Forest Lake ranges from $2,350 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,756.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Lake cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Forest Lake range from $2,900 to $4,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,556.
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