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1843 Fairhaven Rd

23 Redwood Ct, Unit 23 Redwood Court

139-18 34th Rd

132-25 Maple Ave

139-09 34th Rd

52-09 99th St

139-06 34th Rd

122 Gatling Pl

183 Lefferts Rd
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102-43 Corona Ave.

63 26th St

65-36 99th St

24607 137th Rd

901 Sterling Pl

37-33 College Point Blvd

11 Kathleen Crescent

89 Beatrice Ave

65 W Broadway

23 Adamson St

348 E 110th St

84 Bailey Ct

132-57 Sanford Ave

1127 E 3rd St

56-41-56226 226th St

7524 11th Ave

394 Main St

195 Newcastle Ct

139-35 231st St

836 Windmill Ave

31 Cherrywood Dr

101 Sylvan Ave

98-39 65th Rd

8 Wisteria Ln

251 E 84th St

50 Commerce Dr

1701 E 15th St

263-21 73rd Ave

1494 2nd Ave

392 Sherbrooke Rd

1030 Woodcrest Ave

1072 Woodcrest Ave

1283 Rogers Ave

266 Berwick Ct

197 Newcastle Ct

105 Deer Park Rd

246 Newton Ave

225 E 82nd St

9300 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

3 Hemlock Dr
Long Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Long Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Long Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,795 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,189 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,972 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,140 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $38,771 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $52,416 | $5,499 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Island, NY
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the Long Island, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $32,000 with an overall median price of $4,966. The three Long Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Sagamore Estates at $1,600, South Bellmore at $1,795, and South Bellmore East Bay at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Long Island Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Sagamore Estates | $1,600 | $1,600 | 1 |
South Bellmore | $2,495 | $1,795 | 5 |
South Bellmore East Bay | $2,495 | $2,250 | 3 |
St James | $2,715 | $1,950 | 21 |
Mayfair | $3,155 | $1,950 | 48 |
North Smithtown | $3,155 | $1,780 | 70 |
North Deer Park | $3,200 | $1,601 | 40 |
West Side | $3,200 | $1,601 | 80 |
Argyle Park | $3,205 | $1,300 | 72 |
Deer Run | $3,205 | $1,995 | 63 |
Cheapest Available Long Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Island, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood priced from $750. MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS in the Summerfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $823. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Island apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 1x1 30 | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
Bedell Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
30 Meserole St | Economy Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Glen Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
John Wesley Village III | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Webb Gardens Apartments | L Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Maple Crest Apartments at East Rockaway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY and Nearby
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Long Island area is the $1.51 price per square foot CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram in the in the Central Suffolk neighborhood starting from $3,920. The second greatest value Long Island apartment is the 44 Palm St Model at 44 Palm St starting at $3,000 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Island apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
44 Palm St | 44 Palm St | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
349-351 Kent Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $0.04 |
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village | The Argyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
46-15 Beach Channel Dr, Unit 1 | 46-15 Beach Channel Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
3110 Long Beach Rd, Unit 3110 Long Beach Road | 3110 Long Beach Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
The Reserve | 4 Bed 2 Bath - G | 4BR,2BA | $1.76 |
76 S Bergen Pl | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
Node Harman | Private Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Long Island?
There are currently 40684 Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $100,000. There are also 2472 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Island ranging from $1,250 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Long Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Long Island ranges from $1,250 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $23,638.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Long Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Long Island range from $1,200 to $100,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $100,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,770.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.