Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Meadow, NY from $1,700 (41 Rentals)

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Mitchel Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mitchel Homes

82 Mitchell AveEast Meadow, NY 11554
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Cornerstone Westbury
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$2,850 - $4,693

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cornerstone Westbury

461 Railroad AveWestbury, NY 11590
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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.

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655 Nassau Road
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

655 Nassau Road

655 Nassau RdUniondale, NY 11553
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Onyx
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Onyx

1000 Brix PlUniondale, NY 11553
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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East Meadow, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Meadow Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Meadow, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairfield Square at East Meadow in the Barnum Woods neighborhood priced from $2,795. Fairfield Village at Levittown in the Downtown Bethpage neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Meadow apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 52 1 BR/1BTH 530 sf.1BR,1BA$2,795
Fairfield Village at Levittown1 BR, 1BTH 595 SF1BR,1BA$2,835
Cornerstone WestburyS3Studio,1BA$3,073
Brixton Lane ApartmentsB1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane2BR,1BA$3,101
Onyx1 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$3,314
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$3,450
Avalon Westbury7651BR,1BA$3,526
The Selby2 Bed - 2.5 Bath - Terrace2BR,2BA$9,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Meadow, NY

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Meadow area is the $6.61 price per square foot 2 Bed - 2.5 Bath - Terrace Model at The Selby in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $9,000. The second greatest value East Meadow apartment is the 14 3rd Pl Model at 14 3rd Pl, Unit 1 starting at $1,700 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Meadow apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Selby2 Bed - 2.5 Bath - Terrace2BR,2.5BA$6.61
14 3rd Pl, Unit 114 3rd Pl1BR,1BA$1.72
Brixton Lane ApartmentsB1 - 2x1 - Brixton Lane2BR,1BA$3.28
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$4.08
Avalon Westbury7651BR,1BA$4.61
Fairfield Village at Levittown1 BR, 1BTH 595 SF1BR,1BA$4.76
Onyx1 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$5.76
Cornerstone WestburyS3Studio ,1BA$5.49
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 52 1 BR/1BTH 530 sf.1BR,1BA$5.27

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Meadow Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Meadow?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Meadow is at Cornerstone Westbury listed at $3,073.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment is $2,795 at Fairfield Square at East Meadow.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Meadow Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Meadow is starting from $3,101 at Brixton Lane Apartments.

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