Neighbourhood guide
What's near Forest Lake
In Forest Lake, Hamilton, we found 7 categories of nearby amenities - schools, supermarkets, healthcare and public transport - each listed with its distance below.
The median rent for a 3-bedroom house in Forest Lake was $605 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEHamilton - Fairview Downs/Fitzroy/Forest Lake/Glenview · Apr 2026 · 111 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $600 | $523 | $605 | $725 | $585 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Forest Lake
Schools near Forest Lake
- Forest Lake School 0.2 km
- Maeroa Intermediate 0.8 km
- St Peter Chanel Catholic School (Te Rapa) 0.9 km
- Vardon School 1.0 km
- Waikato Diocesan School For Girls 1.4 km
- Nawton School 1.4 km
- Whitiora School 1.6 km
- He Puaawai Teen Parent Unit 1.6 km
- Fraser High School 1.6 km
- St Columba's Catholic School (Frankton) 1.7 km
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Forest Lake
- Jamieson Kindergarten 0.2 km
- House of Wonder Forest Lake 0.3 km
- Growing Wings Central 0.7 km
- Pukeko Treehouse 0.9 km
- Avalon Childcare Centre 0.9 km
- Go Bananas Childcare Boutique Centre 1.0 km
- BestStart Vardon Road 1.1 km
- Dinsdale Playcentre 1.2 km
- Junior Junction 1.3 km
- BestStart Sir Tristram Avenue 1.3 km
Supermarkets near Forest Lake
- PAK'nSAVE 1.8 km
- Woolworths 2.0 km
- New World 2.5 km
- Four Square 2.5 km
- Woolworths 2.8 km
- Woolworths 3.2 km
- Woolworths 3.4 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.6 km
Pharmacies near Forest Lake
- Unichem 0.8 km
- Vercoe Road Pharmacy 0.9 km
- Avalon Pharmacy 1.0 km
- West Hamilton Pharmacy 1.8 km
- Frankton Pharmacy 2.0 km
Doctors / GPs near Forest Lake
- River Road Family Practice 1.4 km
- Pathlab Patient Services 1.7 km
- Hamilton Radiology 1.8 km
- Tui Medical 1.8 km
- Sport & Spine Chiropractor 1.8 km
Hospitals near Forest Lake
- Fertility Associates Hamilton 3.4 km
- Southern Cross Hospital Hamilton 3.7 km
- Waterford Birth Centre 3.8 km
- Henry Rongomau Bennett Centre 4.4 km
- Puna Taunaki 4.4 km
Public Transport near Forest Lake
- Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1 2.3 km
- Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2 3.4 km
- Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1 3.4 km
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Frequently asked questions about Forest Lake
What amenities are near Forest Lake?
Forest Lake has 7 categories of nearby amenities mapped, including schools, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and public transport, each listed with its distance from the suburb centre.
What is the median rent for a 3-bedroom home in Forest Lake?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Forest Lake was $605 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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