
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Forest Lake Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Forest Lake area of Wantagh.


2061 Washington Ave, Unit 2

115 Barbara Rd
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

200 Hicksville Rd

1105 Bellmore Rd

176 Hicksville Rd
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $3,000 | $3,100 |
| Forest Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,111 | $3,500 | $4,650 |
| Forest Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,042 | $4,200 | $6,000 |
| Forest Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Forest Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,900 | $9,900 | $9,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Forest Lake Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY.
Explore Wantagh
Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY Local Guide
- Nearby Wantagh neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Forest Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Lake area of Long Island, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairfield Square at East Meadow priced from $2,795. Fairfield Village at Levittown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,835. Here are the most affordable Forest Lake apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Brixton Lane Apartments | B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane | 2BR,1BA | $3,101 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, NY
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Lake area is the $3.28 price per square foot B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane Model at Brixton Lane Apartments in the in the Barnum Woods neighborhood starting from $3,101. The second greatest value Forest Lake apartment is the 3658 Regent Ln Model at 3658 Regent Ln, Unit Ground Floor starting at $2,000 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the South Wantagh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Lane Apartments | B1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| 3658 Regent Ln, Unit Ground Floor | 3658 Regent Ln | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 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 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY
Wantagh Senior High School
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Lake?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $5,200. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Lake ranging from $1,250 to $9,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Lake ranges from $1,250 to $9,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,883.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.