
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY from $1,500 (42 Rentals)
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4 Richland Blvd

1032 Union Blvd

Village Place

Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community

202 N Clinton Ave, Unit ground floor

Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore
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Brookwood at Bay Shore

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Bay Shore Manor

5 Shore Loft at Bay Shore

Fairfield West At Bay Shore

Fairfield Gardens At Bay Shore

Courtyards on Fifth

325 Brook Ave
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Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens

Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore

Fairfield North At Bay Shore

407 E Main St

Chelsea Place

Fairfield Hedges North at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Senior Residence 55+

Newbrook Gardens Associates
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2 Gail Ct

Park Avenue Lofts

Fairfield Courtyard East at Bay Shore

Lofts on Ocean

Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip

836 Windmill Ave

4 E Walnut St

12 Reed Dr
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41 Pinebrook Pl

1991 Union Plaza

175 Newbrook Ln

85 Newbrook Ln

2449 Union Blvd

2A Bayview Ave E

Fairfield Renaissance

191 Newbrook Ln
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Brightwaters, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightwaters?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Brightwaters Studio Apartments | $2,173 | $1,950 | $2,938 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $1,500 | $3,631 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $2,450 | $4,975 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,223 | $3,000 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Brightwaters Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brightwaters, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood priced from $1,970. Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brightwaters apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters | Residence 8B | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore | Studio w/alcove | Studio,1BA | $2,020 |
| Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip | Estate Residence Suite 7 | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Brookwood at Bay Shore | One Bedroom (Upstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $2,121 |
| Mid Island Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,125 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Fairfield West At Bay Shore | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwaters area is the $2.95 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore in the in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood starting from $2,945. The second greatest value Brightwaters apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Fairfield Renaissance starting at $2,325 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwaters apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens | The Brook Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Bay Shore | The Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $3.63 |
| Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.77 |
| Fairfield South At Bay Shore | The Atlantic Lower | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Fairfield West At Bay Shore | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Courtyards on Fifth | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightwaters Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brightwaters?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brightwaters is at Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore listed at $1,970.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwaters Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwaters Apartment is $2,121 at Brookwood at Bay Shore.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brightwaters Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brightwaters is starting from $2,450 at Bay Shore Manor.
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