Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwestern Suffolk Neighborhood of Bay Shore, NY from $1,200 (84 Rentals)

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Park Avenue Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Lofts

64 Park AveBay Shore, NY 11706
  • Utilities Included

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Lofts on Ocean
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Ocean

6 Ocean AveBay Shore, NY 11706
  • Utilities Included

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Southwestern Suffolk, Bay Shore, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwestern Suffolk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwestern Suffolk area of Bay Shore, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ballpark Terrace priced from $1,749. Zen Long Island at Wheatley Heights 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,940. Here are the most affordable Southwestern Suffolk apartments for rent in Bay Shore, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR,1BA$1,749
Zen Long Island at Wheatley Heights 55+ CommunityArchdale1BR,1BA$1,940
Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay ShoreStudioStudio,1BA$1,970
Manor Park V Apartments Senior 55+1 Bedroom Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,975
Holiday Square - 55 And Above1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 580 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,975
Fairfield Maples NorthStudio UpperStudio,1BA$1,985
Fairfield At The Village Of BrightwatersResidence 8BStudio,1BA$2,000
Fairfield Hedges at Bay ShoreStudio w/alcoveStudio,1BA$2,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwestern Suffolk, NY

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwestern Suffolk area is the $1.99 price per square foot The Argyle Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village in the in the Presidential Section neighborhood starting from $3,590. The second greatest value Southwestern Suffolk apartment is the 1542 Potter Blvd Model at 1542 Potter Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $4,300 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the North Bay Shore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwestern Suffolk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Argyle2BR,1.5BA$1.99
1542 Potter Blvd, Unit 11542 Potter Blvd4BR,2BA$2.54
85 Cedar Dr, Unit BayShore85 Cedar Dr3BR,1BA$2.50
Fairfield East At FarmingdaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59
Fairfield At North BabylonOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2.60
Fairfield RenaissanceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
55+ Sunrise Villas Senior Community2 BR Upper Level- Not Available2BR,1BA$2.29
Providence on the ParkB2 Affordable1BR,1BA$2.54
Bay Shore Manor1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$2.56
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR,1BA$2.63

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York, including Bay Shore. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwestern Suffolk Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwestern Suffolk?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwestern Suffolk is at Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore listed at $1,970.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwestern Suffolk Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwestern Suffolk Apartment is $1,749 at Ballpark Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwestern Suffolk Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwestern Suffolk is starting from $2,250 at 55+ Sunrise Villas Senior Community.

What is the most affordable Southwestern Suffolk Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwestern Suffolk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Connetquot and starts from $3,415.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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