
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Gardens Neighborhood of Great Neck, NY from $1,600 (14 Rentals)
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1 Hillside Ave
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Fairfield Manor At Douglaston

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73-27 260th St
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75-20 263rd St

150 Plandome Rd

242-16 Pine St
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University Gardens, Great Neck, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,304 | $1,995 | $3,175 |
University Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $2,000 | $4,750 |
University Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,327 | $2,250 | $7,400 |
University Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,626 | $2,700 | $4,950 |
University Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,800 | $8,800 | $8,800 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Gardens Neighborhood of Great Neck, NY.
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Cheapest Available University Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Gardens area of Great Neck, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston priced from $1,995. Douglaston Squire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable University Gardens apartments for rent in Great Neck, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Murray Hill XVI | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Douglaston Squire | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Altara | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,687 |
Versailles Court | 1N | 1BR,1BA | $2,900 |
Maestro | PH13 | 1BR,1BA | $3,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Gardens, NY
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Gardens area is the $4.31 price per square foot B4-1222-A Model at Avalon Great Neck in the in the Saddle Rock Estates neighborhood starting from $5,265. The second greatest value University Gardens apartment is the 22244 41st Rd Model at 22244 41st Rd, Unit 2 Floor starting at $3,650 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the Clearview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Avalon Great Neck | B4-1222-A | 2BR,2BA | $4.31 |
22244 41st Rd, Unit 2 Floor | 22244 41st Rd | 3BR,2BA | $3.17 |
Maestro | 503 - 1BR+Den | 1BR,1BA | $4.72 |
15 Bond | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $6.31 |
Versailles Court | 3Q | 3BR,2BA | $4.38 |
Douglaston Squire | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Park Avenue VII | 1BR,1BA | $4.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Gardens, Great Neck, NY
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Great Neck, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Gardens, Great Neck, NY
Lakeville Elementary School
Great Neck South High School
Jhs 67 Louis Pasteur
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Getting Around the University Gardens Neighborhood in Great Neck, NY
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Gardens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Gardens is at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston listed at $1,995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Gardens Apartment is $2,045 at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Gardens is starting from $2,640 at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston.
What is the most affordable University Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Versailles Court and starts from $3,500.
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