
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY from $1,500 (48 Rentals)
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Mid Island Apartments

89 Beatrice Ave

94 4th Ave

Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore

Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Manor

892 Pine Ave

Greenview Mill House
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Brookwood at Bay Shore

241 W Main St

5 Shore Loft at Bay Shore

55 Pinebrook Pl

1991 Union Plaza

Fairfield West At Bay Shore

55 5th Ave

Fairfield Gardens At Bay Shore

Bayshore Garden Apartments
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Courtyards on Fifth

80 S Clinton Ave

64 S Clinton Ave

325 Brook Ave

Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens

Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore

Fairfield North At Bay Shore

1-3, 2-4 Main St & 4th Ave Ave

North District Lofts
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7 S Atlantic St

15 Westminster Ln

1 EMain St- Downtown Bay Shore

48 Garfield St

Fairfield Hedges North at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Senior Residence 55+

Newbrook Gardens Associates

Park Avenue Lofts

Fairfield Courtyard East at Bay Shore
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Lofts on Ocean

Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip

13 Pinebrook Pl

175 Newbrook Ln

85 Newbrook Ln

176 Newbrook Ln

31 Newbrook Ln

47 Newbrook Ln

Fairfield Arms at Bay Shore
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Fairfield Renaissance

Fairfield South At Bay Shore

7 W Spruce St
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 | $2,136 | $1,850 | $2,959 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,567 | $2,000 | $3,798 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $2,400 | $4,356 |
| Cheap Brightwaters 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,826 | $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 Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood priced from $1,970. Fairfield Hedges at Bay Shore in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. 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 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 |
| Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip | Estate Residence Suite 7 | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
| Mid Island Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,088 |
| Brookwood at Bay Shore | One Bedroom (Downstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $2,121 |
| 1991 Union Plaza | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| Fairfield West At Bay Shore | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
| Fairfield Arms at Bay Shore | The Elton Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwaters, NY
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwaters area is the $2.50 price per square foot 85 Cedar Dr Model at 85 Cedar Dr, Unit BayShore in the in the North Bay Shore neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Brightwaters apartment is the 2/2 Model at Greenview Gardens starting at $2,925 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the North Bay Shore 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 | $2.50 |
| Greenview Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 1-3, 2-4 Main St & 4th Ave Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens | The Brook Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Bayshore Garden Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Chelsea Place | One Bedroom Duplex | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.31 |
| Fairfield South At Bay Shore | The Atlantic Lower | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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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 $2,000 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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