Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwestern Suffolk Neighborhood of Bay Shore, NY from $1,200 (77 Rentals)

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Park Avenue Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Lofts

64 Park AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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Lofts on Ocean
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Ocean

6 Ocean AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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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 Belmont Villas priced from $1,550. Ballpark Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,789. Here are the most affordable Southwestern Suffolk apartments for rent in Bay Shore, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belmont VillasOne Bedroom Den (60% Affordable)1BR,1BA$1,550
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR,1BA$1,789
Oakwood Manor Senior Community1BR1BR,1BA$1,800
Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay ShoreStudioStudio,1BA$1,970
Holiday Square - 55 And Above1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 580 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,975
Manor Park V Apartments Senior 55+1 Bedroom Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,975
Fairfield Maples NorthStudio UpperStudio,1BA$1,985
Fairfield At The Village Of BrightwatersResidence 8BStudio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwestern Suffolk, NY

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwestern Suffolk area is the $1.61 price per square foot 665 Commander Ave Model at 665 Commander Ave, Unit 665 A in the in the North Deer Park neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Southwestern Suffolk apartment is the The Argyle Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village starting at $3,620 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Presidential Section 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.
665 Commander Ave, Unit 665 A665 Commander Ave3BR,1BA$1.61
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Argyle2BR,1.5BA$2.01
474 17th St474 17th St2BR,1BA$2.00
Belmont VillasOne Bedroom (60% Affordable)1BR,1BA$1.41
Fairfield East At FarmingdaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59
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
Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living CommunityA2 - Bunt II1BR,1BA$2.60
Oakwood Manor Senior Community1BR1BR,1BA$2.40

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Southwestern Suffolk, Bay Shore, NY

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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 $1,550 at Belmont Villas.

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 $2,175 at Country Lake Villas.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.