Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockaway Beach, NY from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockaway Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Rockaway Beach Studio Apartments | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
Cheap Rockaway Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
Cheap Rockaway Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,783 | $2,199 | $3,350 |
Cheap Rockaway Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,455 | $2,421 | $3,777 |
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Cheapest Available Rockaway Beach Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,199 |
The Tides At Arverne By The Sea | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockaway Beach, NY
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockaway Beach area is the $2.67 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Arverne View in the in the Edgemere neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Rockaway Beach apartment is the Studio Model at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea starting at $2,750 with a $4.94 price per square foot in the Edgemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockaway Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
The Tides At Arverne By The Sea | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.94 |
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Getting Around Rockaway Beach, NY
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
83 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockaway Beach Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockaway Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockaway Beach Apartment is $2,900 at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockaway Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockaway Beach is starting from $2,199 at Arverne View.
What is the most affordable Rockaway Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockaway Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arverne View and starts from $2,421.
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