1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY(10,989 Rentals)

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Long Island 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 22, 2024

There are currently 2267 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Long Island, NY that range in price from $1,011 to $12,032. Lake Ronkonkoma, Wantagh Woods and Downtown Bethpage are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Long Island with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Lake Ronkonkoma122$3,032$1,600
Wantagh Woods83$2,800$1,750
Downtown Bethpage82$2,710$1,011
Barnum Island74$4,550$1,720
Harbor Isle72$4,550$1,750
East Massapequa70$2,620$1,950
Fred Shores64$2,530$1,700
Brightwaters Farm63$2,395$1,547
Rye Brook Port Chester60$3,068$1,975
Crescent Cove60$2,766$1,750

Largest Available Long Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Long Island, NY is found at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village in the Presidential Section neighborhood and is 1,800 square feet priced from $2,770. 20 Broad Street in the Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,638 square feet and currently listed start at $8,489. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Long Island:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Hawley1,800 Sq Ft$2,770
20 Broad Street1 Bedroom w/ HO / 3 Bathroom1,638 Sq Ft$8,489
Fairfield Hills North At FarmingvilleThe Greenway1,364 Sq Ft$3,320
Fairfield Hills South At FarmingvilleThe Greenway1,364 Sq Ft$3,395
Fairfield Gables At South SetauketDa Vinci1,340 Sq Ft$3,980
Avalon Harbor Islea12lgscheme21,291 Sq Ft$4,720

Cheapest Available Long Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 22, 2024 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Long Island, NY is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,372 at Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+ in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood. The second most affordable Long Island 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+ starting at $1,372 in the Edgemere neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Long Island is currently $3,262. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Long Island:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,372
Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,372
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS1x1 50$1,410
Bay Shore Senior Residence 55+1 Bedroom$1,610
John Wesley Village III1-1$1,660
Brookwood at Oakdale 55+One Bedroom (Upstairs Bldg. 1 & 2)$1,693

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Long Island Overview

If you are looking for a fun and exciting place to live, you might be interested in Long Island, NY. Because of its proximity to Manhattan, apartments in Long Island, NY are an appealing option to many individuals and families. At the same time, with so many Long Island apartments available, you need to learn more about the local area before you can decide where to live. Our expert team would be happy to help you. 

Why live in Long Island, NY?

So, why should you live in Long Island, NY? First, the cost of living in this area is more affordable when compared to the cost of living in Manhattan, but you can still get into Manhattan very easily if you work in the center of the city, thanks to the easy mass transit options. Furthermore, there's always something fun to do in the New York City metropolitan area, so you will be right in the heart of the action. 

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Long Island, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Long Island, NY

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

8 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Long Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Long Island with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Long Island is at Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+ listed at $1,372.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Long Island Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Long Island is $3,262.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Long Island Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Long Island is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $2,770 at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village.

What is the average size for Long Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Long Island is currently 802 sq ft.

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