
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bay Shore Neighborhood of Bay Shore, NY from $1,500 (15 Rentals)
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Bay Shore Manor
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Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore

Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore

9 Brentwood Rd

37 5th Ave

94 4th Ave

25 S Clinton Ave
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140 Orinoco Dr

Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters
Downtown Bay Shore, Bay Shore, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Bay Shore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Bay Shore Studio Apartments | $2,256 | $1,750 | $7,592 |
Downtown Bay Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $1,895 | $5,989 |
Downtown Bay Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $2,250 | $9,336 |
Downtown Bay Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,452 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Bay Shore Neighborhood of Bay Shore, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Bay Shore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Bay Shore area of Bay Shore, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Bay Shore Manor priced from $1,895. Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Bay Shore apartments for rent in Bay Shore, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore | Studio w/alcove | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters | Residence 8B | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Village Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bay Shore, NY
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Bay Shore area is the $2.73 price per square foot The Castle Upper Model at Fairfield Saxon Arms in the in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood starting from $2,945. The second greatest value Downtown Bay Shore apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore starting at $2,995 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Bay Shore apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Saxon Arms | The Castle Upper | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
1-3 Main St 2-4 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community | 1 BD Dlx | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Chatham Square | One Bedroom 1 Bath Second floor | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Fairfield South At Bay Shore | The Atlantic Lower | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore | Studio w/alcove | Studio ,1BA | $3.29 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Downtown Bay Shore Neighborhood in Bay Shore, NY
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Downtown Bay Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Bay Shore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Bay Shore is at Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Bay Shore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Bay Shore Apartment is $1,895 at Bay Shore Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Bay Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Bay Shore is starting from $2,250 at Bay Shore Manor.
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