
Cheap Homes for Rent in Longwood Neighborhood of Bronx, NY from $1,700 (4 Rentals)
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315 E 163rd St, Unit 1
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883 E 165th St

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Longwood, Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Longwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,733 | $2,500 | $2,900 |
| Longwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,400 | $3,700 |
| Longwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,100 | $4,100 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Longwood Neighborhood of Bronx, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood, NY
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longwood area is the $2.95 price per square foot 699 Prospect Ave Model at 699 Prospect Ave, Unit #4 in the in the Melrose neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Longwood apartment is the 783 Elton Ave Model at 783 Elton Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the East Concourse neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 699 Prospect Ave, Unit #4 | 699 Prospect Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 783 Elton Ave, Unit 2 | 783 Elton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLongwood, Bronx, NY
Ranked #91
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Longwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Longwood?
There are currently 1245 Apartments for Rent in Longwood, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $3,900. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Longwood ranging from $1,700 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Longwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Longwood ranges from $1,700 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,119.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Longwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Longwood range from $2,950 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,400 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,667.
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