Average Rent in Forest Hills, New York, NY

Current Versus Historical Forest Hills, New York, NY Rents

Forest Hills rentals average $2,661 for a studio rental to $5,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,015, or roughly $3 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $640 (32.41%) year-over-year from $1,975 to $2,615. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $352 (14.98%) year-over-year from $2,348 to $2,700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $145 (4.48%) year-over-year from $3,235 to $3,380. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $257 (-5.63%) year-over-year from $4,557 to $4,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $441 (-6.95%) year-over-year from $6,341 to $5,900. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 1.47% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.01% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.93% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.74% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.69% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Apr 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$4.64	$2,615	$1,975 (32.41%)	$1,717 (52.33%)
1 BR	$3.00	$2,700	$2,348 (14.98%)	$1,900 (42.11%)
2 BR	$3.38	$3,380	$3,235 (4.48%)	$2,517 (34.30%)
3 BR	$3.40	$4,300	$4,557 (-5.63%)	$3,600 (19.44%)
4+ BR	$2.33	$5,900	$6,341 (-6.95%)	$4,551 (29.65%)

Historical Rents in Forest Hills, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near Forest Hills

There are a total of 33 cities nearby Forest Hills. The average rent in Forest Hills is currently $3,000 per month. A total of 17 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $1,950, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Forest Hills, New York, NY is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $15,000 per month.

Let's compare Forest Hills, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Forest Hills, New York, NY is 33.77% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 3.54% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Forest Hills, New York, NY are about 14.22% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 2.33% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 33 total cities near Forest Hills, New York, NY in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bayonne, NJ	$2,325	$2,057	$2,422	$2,400
West New York, NJ	N/A	$2,475	$2,850	$2,698
Jersey City, NJ	$2,805	$2,700	$2,650	$2,700
Union City, NJ	$1,900	$2,250	$2,800	$2,775
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,500	$2,440	$3,000	$2,900
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,150	$3,050	$3,000
New Rochelle, NY	$2,200	$2,725	$2,750	$3,000
Hoboken, NJ	$3,048	$3,187	$4,200	$3,700
Long Beach, NY	$2,100	$2,600	$4,400	$4,100
New York, NY	$3,525	$4,200	$5,165	$4,395

Top Neighborhoods Near Forest Hills

There are a total of 53 neighborhoods in or near Forest Hills. Some of these neighborhoods include Flushing, East Flatbush, and Astoria. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 53 total neighborhoods in or near Forest Hills, New York, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Forest Hills, New York, NY is currently around $4,495 per month. A total of 5 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-five neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,495. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Forest Hills's average rent, which is only $3,015. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Forest Hills, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $1,900 per month. Whereas, at $8,250 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Forest Hills. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Flushing, New York, NY	$2,600	$2,400	$3,000	$2,795
East Flatbush, New York, NY	$2,837	$2,650	$2,900	$2,900
Astoria, New York, NY	$2,700	$2,800	$4,000	$3,200
Mott Haven, New York, NY	$3,008	$3,100	$3,668	$3,233
Ridgewood, New York, NY	$1,450	$2,696	$3,199	$3,300
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY	$2,375	$2,850	$3,000	$3,300
East Harlem, New York, NY	$2,675	$3,165	$3,195	$3,400
Bushwick, New York, NY	$2,650	$2,799	$3,500	$3,450
Crown Heights, New York, NY	$2,800	$2,800	$3,675	$3,500
Clinton Hill, New York, NY	$3,101	$3,525	$5,987	$3,600
Bowery, New York, NY	$2,870	$3,995	$3,999	$3,995
Upper East Side, New York, NY	$2,975	$3,600	$4,950	$4,000
Long Island City, New York, NY	$3,319	$4,018	$5,950	$4,035
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,380	$4,150	$5,765	$4,150
Prospect Heights, New York, NY	$3,600	$4,405	$6,068	$4,300
NoLita, New York, NY	$3,595	$4,495	$4,895	$4,495
East Village, New York, NY	$2,898	$3,600	$4,495	$4,500
Midtown East, New York, NY	$3,400	$4,200	$5,595	$4,550
Williamsburg, New York, NY	$3,619	$4,508	$4,650	$4,691
NoHo, New York, NY	$3,850	$4,500	$7,750	$4,800
Murray Hill, New York, NY	$3,613	$4,300	$6,525	$4,930
Kips Bay, New York, NY	$3,795	$4,120	$5,330	$4,950
Greenpoint, New York, NY	$3,495	$4,354	$6,000	$5,000
Midtown South, New York, NY	$3,785	$4,995	$6,865	$5,000
Lower East Side, New York, NY	$3,748	$3,495	$4,495	$5,195
Flatiron District, New York, NY	$4,050	$5,900	$8,571	$5,200
Midtown, New York, NY	$3,607	$4,395	$6,895	$5,500
NoMad, New York, NY	$4,449	$5,587	$8,506	$5,710
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY	N/A	$5,067	$6,127	$5,802
Gramercy Park, New York, NY	$3,815	$5,195	$5,295	$6,039

Top Counties Near Forest Hills

There are a total of 53 counties located by Forest Hills, New York, NY. Some of these counties include West New York, NJ, North Bergen, NJ, and Fort Lee, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,580. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 17 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,950. Vice versa, with an average rent of $15,000, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Forest Hills, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Forest Hills, New York, NY is 27.10% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Forest Hills, New York, NY is 2.75% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Forest Hills, New York, NY is 12.79% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
West New York, NJ	N/A	$2,475	$2,850	$2,698
North Bergen, NJ	$2,149	$2,125	$2,850	$2,850
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,500	$2,440	$3,000	$2,900
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,150	$3,050	$3,000
Bronx, New York, NY	$2,675	$2,466	$2,900	$3,050
Queens, New York, NY	$2,995	$2,695	$3,350	$3,200
Hoboken, NJ	$3,048	$3,187	$4,200	$3,700
Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,495	$3,995	$4,000	$3,899
North Hempstead, NY	$2,420	$2,700	$3,697	$4,145
Manhattan, New York, NY	$3,595	$4,372	$5,587	$4,595

Top Zipcodes Near Forest Hills

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Forest Hills, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,463.

The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Forest Hills, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
11375, New York, NY	$2,661	$2,400	$3,498	$3,048
11237, New York, NY	N/A	$2,725	$3,500	$3,650
11221, New York, NY	$2,650	$2,850	$3,000	$3,300
11101, New York, NY	$3,335	$4,097	$6,000	$4,360
11206, New York, NY	$2,835	$3,000	$4,200	$4,431
11211, New York, NY	$3,611	$4,670	$5,075	$4,870
11216, New York, NY	$2,250	$2,940	$3,400	$3,500
10021, New York, NY	$3,125	$4,148	$3,750	$4,095
10075, New York, NY	$2,450	$3,100	$3,500	$3,100
10065, New York, NY	$2,975	$4,760	$6,395	$5,400

Frequently Asked Questions - Forest Hills Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Forest Hills, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Forest Hills, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,015. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Forest Hills, New York, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Forest Hills, New York, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in Forest Hills, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,661 and an average price per square feet of $4.64. There are a total of 14 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Forest Hills.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Forest Hills, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,400 and an average price per square feet of $3.00. There are a total of 26 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Forest Hills.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Forest Hills, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,498 and an average price per square feet of $3.38. There are a total of 20 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Forest Hills.

How have rent prices in Forest Hills, New York, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Forest Hills, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.32%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Forest Hills, New York, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Forest Hills, New York, NY is around $2,412/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.