Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 1, 2026
Average rent in
Forest Hills, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on November 1, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Forest Hills
$3,450/mo
15%vs previous year
The average rent in Forest Hills is $3,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 82% above the national average rent, or $1,550 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Forest Hills
39
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Forest Hills rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Forest Hills, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Forest Hills have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Forest Hills, New York, NY
Rent prices in Forest Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Forest Hills is $3,150, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Hills run $2,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,725 | 34% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,975 | 18% | 49% | |
2 bedroom | $3,450 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $4,600 | 7% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $5,800 | 14% | 12% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Elmhurst | $2,635 | |
Glendale | $3,350 | |
Kew Gardens | $2,600 | |
Kew Gardens Hills | $2,600 | |
Middle Village | $3,150 | |
Rego Park | $3,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,150 | 5% | 3% | |
Condos | $3,392 | No Change | 28% | |
Houses | $4,250 | 6% | 6% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,725
Last 30 days
34%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,975
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
49%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,600
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,800
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
12%
Elmhurst
Average rent
$2,635
Glendale
Average rent
$3,350
Kew Gardens
Average rent
$2,600
Kew Gardens Hills
Average rent
$2,600
Middle Village
Average rent
$3,150
Rego Park
Average rent
$3,100
Apartments
Average rent
$3,150
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,392
Last year
28%
Houses
Average rent
$4,250
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Forest Hills, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Forest Hills, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Forest Hills and Elmhurst by all bedroom counts and property types.
Forest Hills
82%higher than the national median
39%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Forest Hills, New York, NY is 31% higher than the median rent in Elmhurst, New York, NY.
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21h ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$1,580
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 31
21h ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
Forest Hills house for rent in New York
11121 66th Ave #1A, New York, NY 11375
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Forest Hills apartment for rent in New York
62-59 108 108 Street #2N, New York, NY 11375
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
10815 72nd Ave #3D, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
10815 72nd Ave #2A, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
4d ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
10620 70th Ave #2D, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$3,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
6405 Yellowstone Blvd #PH504, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
Forest Hills apartment for rent in New York
Studio
1 bath
$2,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Forest Hills condo for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$1,580
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 31
3d ago
Verified
70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #11P, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$4,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$4,300
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$4,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$4,300
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
3d ago
Verified
70-25 Yellowstone Boulevard #11P, New York, NY 11375
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
3d ago
Forest Hills house for rent in New York
10841 65th Rd, New York, NY 11375
4 beds
1.5 baths
$4,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Forest Hills, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Forest Hills rental market.
How much is rent in Forest Hills?
The average rent in Forest Hills is $3,450 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Forest Hills?
Average rent prices in Forest Hills have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.
How does Forest Hills rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Forest Hills is 82% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,550 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Forest Hills?
To comfortably afford rent in Forest Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $138,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).