1843 Fairhaven Rd
East MeadowNY11554
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Lake Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY from $1,200 (5 Rentals)
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1843 Fairhaven Rd
East MeadowNY11554
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14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 4
14 Oakwood Ave
MerrickNY11566
42 Hamilton Rd, Unit Left
42 Hamilton Rd
North MerrickNY11566
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405 Massapequa Ave, Unit second floor
405 Massapequa Ave
MassapequaNY11758
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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 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,155 | $3,500 | $4,700 |
| Forest Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,991 | $3,950 | $6,500 |
| Forest Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,087 | $4,850 | $5,500 |
| Forest Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Forest Lake Neighborhood of Wantagh, NY.
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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 Brixton Lane Apartments priced from $2,531. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Lane Apartments | A1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane | 1BR,1BA | $2,531 |
| Fairfield Village at Levittown | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 595 sq. ft. (Cambridge Village) | 1BR,1BA | $2,835 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 28 1BR/1 BTH 640sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, NY
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Lake area is the $3.14 price per square foot A1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane Model at Brixton Lane Apartments in the in the Barnum Woods neighborhood starting from $2,531. The second greatest value Forest Lake apartment is the 1 BR, 1BTH 595 SF Model at Fairfield Village at Levittown starting at $2,835 with a $4.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Bethpage 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 | A1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 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 |
| 14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 4 | 14 Oakwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
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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.
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Best Local Schools in Forest Lake, Wantagh, NY
Wantagh Senior High School
Wantagh Union Free School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (826)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Lake?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Forest Lake, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $7,500. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Lake ranging from $1,200 to $6,500.
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 $1,200 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,343.
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