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1830 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1H5, CAN|Ainslie Wood West
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Property Overview
Forest Hills Apartments presents a highly favorable option for renters, highlighted by an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.9 out of 10. With top-tier marks for price, amenities, and location, the property delivers exceptional value and convenience. Additionally, its strong quality and trustworthiness ratings indicate a commitment to transparency and a commitment to a fulfilling living experience, making it a standout choice in the market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,829 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,999 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Forest Hills Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|---|
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Forest Hills Apartments
Professionally managed by Effort Trust, Forest Hills Apartments offers Bachelor, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, and 3 Bedroom apartments. Located in a beautiful area, our helpful on-site staff and laundry facilities provide additional convenience for our Effort Trust tenants. - Located in a Residential Area close to McMaster University and major bus routes - Near many amenities including University Plaza Shopping Centre, restaurants, parks, and schools - The Dundas Conservation Area is nearby along with many walking and bicycle paths - Recently updated parking areas
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Forest Hills Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Hills Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Forest Hills Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Forest Hills Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Forest Hills Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Forest Hills Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Forest Hills Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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Rent trends in Ainslie Wood West
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ainslie Wood West.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Forest Hills Apartments to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Ainslie Wood West.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Ainslie Wood West
Hamilton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,777 |
| October 2023 | $1,725 |
| November 2023 | $1,699 |
| December 2023 | $1,696 |
| January 2024 | $1,712 |
| February 2024 | $1,699 |
| March 2024 | $1,719 |
| April 2024 | $1,706 |
| May 2024 | $1,699 |
| June 2024 | $1,699 |
| July 2024 | $1,699 |
| August 2024 | $1,722 |
| September 2024 | $1,699 |
| October 2024 | $1,698 |
| November 2024 | $1,688 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,652 |
| February 2025 | $1,650 |
| March 2025 | $1,687 |
| April 2025 | $1,773 |
| May 2025 | $1,788 |
| June 2025 | $1,734 |
| July 2025 | $1,702 |
| August 2025 | $1,698 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,699 |
| October 2023 | $1,699 |
| February 2024 | $1,780 |
| March 2024 | $1,780 |
| May 2024 | $1,799 |
| June 2024 | $1,757 |
| July 2024 | $1,810 |
| August 2024 | $1,810 |
| September 2024 | $1,752 |
| November 2024 | $1,820 |
| December 2024 | $1,799 |
| January 2025 | $1,799 |
| February 2025 | $1,799 |
| March 2025 | $1,764 |
| April 2025 | $1,699 |
| May 2025 | $1,731 |
| June 2025 | $1,730 |
| July 2025 | $1,721 |
| August 2025 | $1,688 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1830 Main St W?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$73,160/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $73,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,829.
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Getting around Hamilton near 1830 Main St W
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1830 Main St W, Hamilton
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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120 King St W
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