
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elmont, NY from $950 (56 Rentals)
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412 Keller Ave

86 Murray Hill St

227-03 113th Ave, Unit 1

918 Hempstead Turnpike

107 New Hyde Park Rd

88-27 208th St

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13517 230th St, Unit A

873 Custer St

247-07 Jericho Tpke
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South Grove Apartments

241-27 86th Ave

116-39 220th St

214-85 Jamaica Ave

205-09 Jamaica Ave

211-13 Jamaica Ave

25614 Hillside Ave

214-36 112th Rd

224-24 Union Tpke

LINDEN BOULEVARD, Unit 1
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62 Ash St

JAMAICA AVENUE, Unit 1

66-70 Tulip Avenue

82-104 Country Pointe Cir

247-38 88th Dr

74 Lexington Ave

45 Benedict Ave

1069 Fenwood Dr

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13539 Hook Creek Blvd, Unit Beautiful One bedroom basement

245-41 77th Crescent
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222-30 100th Ave

181 Violet Ave

222-30 100th Ave, Unit 1 FL

84-26 Little Neck Pkwy

Valley Stream Garden Apartments

211-57 Jamaica Ave

206-03 Jamaica Ave

13 Lincoln Rd

Royal Oaks Garden Apartments

94-40 210TH ST
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21601 Hillside Ave

62 Tulip Avenue

Parkview Estates

47 Church St

Pagan Fletcher House Apartments

Braddock Gardens

214-83 Jamaica Ave

268-18 81st Ave

988 Fenwood Dr

98-42 212th St
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Elmont, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Elmont Studio Apartments | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Cheap Elmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,548 | $950 | $4,127 |
| Cheap Elmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,118 | $2,100 | $4,275 |
| Cheap Elmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $3,200 | $4,590 |
| Cheap Elmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,180 | $3,800 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elmont, NY
Pricing Updated: 08/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Elmont, NY area range in price from $950 to $6,500 with an overall median price of $2,913. The three Elmont neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jamaica Square at $2,825, East Elmont at $2,850, and Locustwood Gotham at $2,900. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elmont Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Square | $2,825 | $950 | 42 |
| East Elmont | $2,850 | $950 | 34 |
| Locustwood Gotham | $2,900 | $950 | 57 |
| Parkhurst | $2,950 | $950 | 53 |
| North Valley Stream | $2,965 | $950 | 45 |
| Belmont Park | $3,027 | $950 | 21 |
Cheapest Available Elmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmont, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at South Grove Apartments in the Central Valley Stream neighborhood priced from $2,150. 66-70 Tulip Avenue in the North End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmont apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Valley Stream Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,650 |
| The Vantage at Valley Stream | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor | One Bedroom 595SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmont, NY
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmont 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 Elmont apartment is the 10209 221st St Model at 10209 221st St starting at $2,900 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the North End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 E Maple St, Unit LG Bright 3 BDRM | 128 E Maple St | 3BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 10209 221st St | 10209 221st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 227-03 113th Ave, Unit 1 | 227-03 113th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 11828 203rd St, Unit 2 Floor | 11828 203rd St | 4BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 78 Church St, Unit 2nd floor | 78 Church St | 3BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 9302 202nd St, Unit 2nd floor | 9302 202nd St | 3BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 13517 230th St, Unit A | 13517 230th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 13539 Hook Creek Blvd, Unit Beautiful One bedroom basement | 13539 Hook Creek Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmont Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmont Apartment is $2,150 at South Grove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmont is starting from $3,195 at The Magnolia at Central.
What is the most affordable Elmont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elmont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Townhouse at Valley Stream and starts from $4,590.
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