Queens · New York, NY
64 active listings · Median $365K
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A condo-dominant submarket with strong rent growth and sale values below the 5-year high.
Median asking rent in Forest Hills is $2,950/month, $250 below the 5-year high set in Jul 2025. Rents are up +5.4% year over year and +50.1% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $365K, 36.5% below the 5-year high recorded in Mar 2026. Sale prices are down -15.1% year over year.
Across NYC, the FARE Act has tightened agent-listed rental supply since August 2024 by shifting the broker fee to landlords who engage a broker. Roughly 35 to 40% of NYC lease signings occur between mid-June and August 15.
Source: StreetEasy market data, through Jun 2026.
Forest Hills is a sought-after and architecturally distinctive Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mi...
| Borough | Queens |
| Zip Code | 11375 |
| Subway | Bus service |
| Building Types | Pre-war buildings, Co-ops, Condos |
Stations: Bus service available
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| Inventory & Activity | |
| Active Listings | 392 |
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| Avg DOM | 59 days |
| Price Cut Rate | 12.2% |
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| Median Asking | $365,000 |
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| Median $/SqFt | -- |
| Median Condo | $995,000 |
| Median Co-op | $315,000 |
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Properties in Forest Hills
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Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams NYC. His work covers all five boroughs, with deep experience in co-op boards, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rental transactions. For Forest Hills buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.
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Sale listings that came on the market in the last 7 days.
Homes in Forest Hills take a median 59 days to sell. Source: StreetEasy market data.
6766 Exeter Street
Forest Hills
A 1,800 sq ft home in Forest Hills.
102-02 Ascan Avenue
Forest Hills
A home in a 1930-built building in Forest Hills.
73-20 AUSTIN Street #1E
Forest Hills
Priced in line with the neighborhood 2-bedroom co-op median of $615,000.
88-39 69th Road
Forest Hills
A home in a 1920-built building in Forest Hills.
64-05 YELLOWSTONE Boulevard #111
Forest Hills
A 1,975 sq ft condo in Forest Hills.
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The median sale price in Forest Hills is $365K. Condos sit at a median of $995K and co-ops at $315K. Sale prices are down 15.1% year over year.
No. The median sale price in Forest Hills is currently 36.5% below the 5-year high recorded in March 2026. That gap can favor buyers searching for value relative to the neighborhood's past peak.
Sale listings in Forest Hills have a median of 59 days on market. Roughly 12.2% of active listings have recorded a price cut, suggesting some negotiating room.
Forest Hills is broadly balanced right now, with median days on market at 59 days and 12.2% of active listings carrying a price cut. Pricing depends heavily on the specific building and unit.
Forest Hills offers both co-ops and condos. Condos are the higher-priced segment at a $995K median, with co-ops at $315K.
Roughly 40 homes change hands each month in Forest Hills across condos, co-ops, and townhouses, based on recorded closed sales. That benchmark helps gauge how quickly the market is absorbing new inventory.
The overall median asking rent in Forest Hills is $2,950/month. Live RLS listings show 2-bedrooms at $3,595 per month. Rents are up 5.4% year over year.
Median asking rent in Forest Hills is currently $250 below the 5-year high set in July 2025. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.
Median asking rent in Forest Hills has risen 50.1% over the past 5 years. That puts the neighborhood in context with longer-term NYC rent dynamics rather than just one-year noise.
Within walking or short-transit distance of Forest Hills, median sale prices range across Richmond Hill at $950K, Kew Gardens Hills at $688K, Kew Gardens at $465K, Rego Park at $315K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.
Forest Hills is served by the Bus service. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 115 minutes from Nearest bus stop.
Under the FARE Act in effect since August 2024, NYC landlords who engage a broker pay the broker fee directly rather than passing it to tenants. In neighborhoods like Forest Hills, this has shifted some smaller landlords toward self-listing, which has tightened the supply of agent-listed rentals citywide and lifted competition for what remains on market.
Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams New York City. He has 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, with deep transaction history in co-op board packages, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rentals. Direct: (917) 416-7433. Email: mcoste@kwnyc.com.
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