Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barnum Woods Neighborhood of East Meadow, NY from $1,200 (45 Rentals)

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property at 425 Newbridge Rd

$2,675 - $2,875

1 Bedroom Rentals

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425 Newbridge Rd

East MeadowNY11554
property at 59 Ellison Ave

$1,083

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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59 Ellison Ave

FreeportNY11520

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property at 343 Jackson St

$3,200 - $3,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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343 Jackson St

HempsteadNY11550
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25-27 Peninsula Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Peninsula Blvd

25-27 Peninsula BlvdHempstead, NY 11550
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Linden Knolls
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Knolls

261 S Franklin StHempstead, NY 11550
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95 Jerusalem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

95 Jerusalem Ave

95 Jerusalem AveHempstead, NY 11550
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43 Burr Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Burr Ave

43 Burr AveHempstead, NY 11550
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27 Attorney Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

27 Attorney Street

27 Attorney StHempstead, NY 11550
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55 Nassau Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

55 Nassau Place

55 Nassau PlHempstead, NY 11550
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85 Van Cott Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

85 Van Cott Avenue

85 Van Cott AveHempstead, NY 11550
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New Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Haven

451 Fulton AveHempstead, NY 11550
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260 Belmont Parkway
1 Bedroom Apartments

260 Belmont Parkway

260 Belmont PkyHempstead, NY 11550
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193 Washington Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

193 Washington Street

193 Washington StHempstead, NY 11550
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655 Nassau Road
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

655 Nassau Road

655 Nassau RdUniondale, NY 11553
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539 Front Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

539 Front Street

539 Front StreetHempstead, NY 11550

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Barnum Woods, East Meadow, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barnum Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barnum Woods area of Long Island, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street priced from $1,750. Brixton Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,546. Here are the most affordable Barnum Woods apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
555 Front StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,750
Brixton Lane ApartmentsA1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane1BR,1BA$2,546
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$2,794
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 42 - 1BR/1Bth 600 sf.1BR,1BA$2,795
Avalon Westbury7651BR,1BA$3,372
Onyx2 Bed/2 Bath-B12BR,2BA$3,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barnum Woods, NY

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barnum Woods area is the $1.67 price per square foot 132 Carle Rd Model at 132 Carle Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Barnum Woods apartment is the 1 Bed - 1.5 Bath - Balcony Model at The Selby starting at $5,000 with a $4.78 price per square foot in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barnum Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
132 Carle Rd, Unit 2132 Carle Rd3BR,1BA$1.67
The Selby1 Bed - 1.5 Bath - Balcony1BR,1.5BA$4.78
1547 Cleveland Ave, Unit Right side1547 Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$2.95
232 Lawson St232 Lawson St1BR,1BA$2.11
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$3.31
Onyx2 Bed/2 Bath-B12BR,2BA$4.39
Brixton Lane ApartmentsA1 - 1x1 - Brixton Lane1BR,1BA$3.16
57 Mockingbird Ln, Unit 257 Mockingbird LnStudio ,1BA$2.86
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 40- 1 BR/1 Bth 670 sf.1BR,1BA$4.78
555 Front StreetStudio1BR,1BA$3.68

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Barnum Woods, East Meadow, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barnum Woods Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barnum Woods?

The cheapest apartment in Barnum Woods is 555 Front Street which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Barnum Woods costs $4,075.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barnum Woods?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Barnum Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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