
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY from $1,500 (22 Rentals)
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140 Orinoco Dr

202 W 1st St

202 W 1st St

202 W 1st St

30 Stewart St

202 W 1st St
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Village Place

94 4th Ave

Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community

Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore

Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Manor

183 Massachusetts Ave
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Fairfield Hedges North at Bay Shore

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Newbrook Gardens Associates

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9A Hemlock Dr

Lofts on Ocean
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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 | $2,123 | $1,875 | $2,497 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $1,700 | $3,899 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,184 | $2,200 | $4,438 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,732 | $3,000 | $5,141 |
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Cheapest Available Brightwaters Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brightwaters, NY is a Studio unit found at Village Place in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood priced from $1,875. Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brightwaters apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Place | *Income Guidelines Apply* Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore | Studio w/alcove | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters | Residence 8B | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwaters area is the $2.46 price per square foot 85 Cedar Dr Model at 85 Cedar Dr, Unit BayShore in the in the North Bay Shore neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Brightwaters apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 1-3, 2-4 Main St & 4th Ave Ave starting at $2,550 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Cedar Dr, Unit BayShore | 85 Cedar Dr | 3BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 1-3, 2-4 Main St & 4th Ave Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens | The Brook Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Greenview Towns | C | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Fairfield South At Bay Shore | The Atlantic Lower | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Fairfield West At Bay Shore | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
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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 Village Place listed at $1,875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwaters Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwaters Apartment is $2,000 at Bay Shore Manor.
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 $2,400 at Bay Shore Manor.
What is the most affordable Brightwaters Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brightwaters Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip and starts from $3,530.
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