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4 E Walnut St

41 Pinebrook Pl

85 Newbrook Ln
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

175 Newbrook Ln

2449 Union Blvd

191 Newbrook Ln

91 Richmond Blvd
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Central Islip, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Islip?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Islip 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,990 | $2,550 | $4,000 |
| Central Islip 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,605 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Central Islip 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,650 | $5,450 | $8,000 |
| Central Islip 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,970 | $3,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Central Islip, NY
Pricing Updated: 07/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Central Islip, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Central Islip Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Commons | $3,415 | $1,850 | 219 |
Cheapest Available Central Islip Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central Islip, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ballpark Terrace in the Central Islip neighborhood priced from $1,789. Broadway West I in the Brentwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,930. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central Islip apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,789 |
| Broadway West I | B1-60 | 2BR,1BA | $1,930 |
| Fairfield At Islip Terrace | The Harvard | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Islip, NY
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Islip area is the $2.00 price per square foot 73 E Main St Model at 73 E Main St, Unit Apartment B in the in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Central Islip apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Loft Model at The Cornerstone at Hauppauge 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes starting at $3,752 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Islip apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 E Main St, Unit Apartment B | 73 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Cornerstone at Hauppauge 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Loft | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| The Belmont at Eastview | Sarava | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Providence on the Park | B2 Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Greenview Village I 55+ | A | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Broadway West I | B1-60 | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Fairfield Connetquot | The Delaware | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Fairfield At Oakdale | The Shore Upper | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Gracewood Estates | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Islip
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Islip?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Central Islip, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,850 to $5,840. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Islip ranging from $1,800 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Islip?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Islip ranges from $1,800 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,490.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.