Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Rockaway, NY from $1,500 (37 Rentals)

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property at 2880 Lincoln Ave
$1,875

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Base Rent$1,875
Total Monthly Price$1,875
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2880 Lincoln Ave

OceansideNY11572

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property at 319 Vincent Ave
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400
Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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319 Vincent Ave

LynbrookNY11563
property at 18 Watkins St
$2,400 - $3,800
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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18 Watkins St

LynbrookNY11563
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167 Atlantic Ave, Unit A
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800
Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

167 Atlantic Ave, Unit A

167 Atlantic AveOceanside, NY 11572
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1100 Ward Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Ward Place

1100 Ward PlWoodmere, NY 11598
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property at 65 Florida
$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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65 Florida

Island ParkNY11558
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property at 107 Fairview Ave
$1,900
1 Bedroom Rentals
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107 Fairview Ave

OceansideNY11572
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47 Church St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

47 Church St

47 Church StMalverne, NY 11565
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77 Lenox Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77 Lenox Rd

77 Lenox RdRockville Centre, NY 11570
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Sun Valley Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Valley Towers

12 Brooklyn AveValley Stream, NY 11581
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East Rockaway, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Rockaway, NY

Pricing Updated: 09/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the East Rockaway, NY area range in price from $1,500 to $7,900 with an overall median price of $3,545. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Rockaway Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bay Park$3,545$1,50091

Cheapest Available East Rockaway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Rockaway, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield Gables At Rockville Centre in the Rockville Centre neighborhood priced from $2,025. Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett in the Business District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,035. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Rockaway apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield Gables At Rockville CentreResidence 95-2AStudio,1BA$2,025
Fairfield Tudor At HewlettResidence 6AStudio,1BA$2,035
South Grove Apartments1br1BR,1BA$2,150
Maple Crest Apartments at East RockawayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,175
Fairfield Town Centre At HewlettOne Bedroom 1427 2R1BR,1BA$2,325
Fairfield Town Centre At HewlettOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,345
Fairfield West Broadway At HewlettOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,525
Fairfield Terrace At Lynbrook VillageResidence 1D1BR,1BA$2,570
Fairfield Manor At Rockville CentreTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,595
Fairfield Estates At Lynbrook VillageResidence H1BR,1BA$2,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rockaway, NY

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rockaway area is the $1.66 price per square foot 128 E Maple St Model at 128 E Maple St, Unit LG Bright 3 BDRM in the in the Central Valley Stream neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value East Rockaway apartment is the 167 Atlantic Ave Model at 167 Atlantic Ave, Unit A starting at $2,800 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Oceanside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rockaway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
128 E Maple St, Unit LG Bright 3 BDRM128 E Maple St3BR,1BA$1.66
167 Atlantic Ave, Unit A167 Atlantic Ave2BR,1BA$2.73
Fairfield Town Centre At HewlettOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35
Fairfield Terrace At Lynbrook VillageResidence 1D1BR,1BA$2.57
Fairfield Tudor At HewlettOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Fairfield Manor At Rockville CentreTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.60
Fairfield Townhouse At WoodmereTwo Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.23
South Grove Apartments1br1BR,1BA$2.26
Maple Crest Apartments at East RockawayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.06
Lynbrook 44C31BR,1BA$3.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Rockaway Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Rockaway?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Rockaway is at Fairfield Gables At Rockville Centre listed at $2,025.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Rockaway Apartment is $2,150 at South Grove Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Rockaway is starting from $2,595 at Fairfield Manor At Rockville Centre.

What is the most affordable East Rockaway Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Rockaway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Gables At Rockville Centre and starts from $3,045.

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