
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brookhaven, NY from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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1801 Fire Ave

30 Madeley Ln

50 Wildflower Dr

23 Arpage Dr W

85 Schmeelk Pl
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4 Brenda Ln

21 Sierra Ct

441 Sunrise Hwy North Service Rd

23 Sierra Ct

68 Winges Ave

39 Fargo Ct
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11 Laramie Ct

37 El Camino Ct

7 plymouth Ave

10 Houston Ct

5 Laramie Ct

503 Canal Rd
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84 Pleasure Ave

101 Sylvan Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Brookhaven 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,423 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| Brookhaven 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,546 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Brookhaven 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,180 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
| Brookhaven 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,400 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Brookhaven 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,666 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Brookhaven Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookhaven, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS in the Summerfield neighborhood priced from $1,042. Pinehurst Apartments 55+ in the East Patchogue neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,732. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookhaven apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x1 30 | 2BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| Pinehurst Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,732 |
| Oakview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Fairfield Creekside At Patchogue Village | The Great South Bay Upper | Studio,1BA | $1,905 |
| Fairfield Courtyard At Coram | Residence 3N | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookhaven, NY and Nearby
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookhaven area is the $1.51 price per square foot CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram in the in the Gordon Heights neighborhood starting from $3,920. The second greatest value Brookhaven apartment is the Bayberry 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft Model at Fairfield Townhouses at Selden starting at $3,650 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Central Suffolk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookhaven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| Fairfield Townhouses at Selden | Bayberry 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Coram | The Montauk | 3BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| The Arboretum | The Beech Loft Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| 12 Mill Street, Unit 2nd Floor Apartment | 12 Mill Street | 3BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Fairfield Knolls South | The Aspen IB WO | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| Pinewood Estates A Vibrant 55 + Community | 2BR/2BA LG Grnd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ | 2 Bedroom - Waiting List | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x2 60 | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Pinehurst Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookhaven
What type of rentals are currently available in Brookhaven?
There are currently 415 Apartments for Rent in Brookhaven, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $25,000. There are also 347 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookhaven ranging from $1,000 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookhaven?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookhaven ranges from $1,000 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,045.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brookhaven?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brookhaven range from $2,640 to $11,087, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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