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Oceanview Associates
146 Beach 24Th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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3112 Lewmay
31-10 Lewmay RdFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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Surfside Park Apartments
106-10 Shore Front PkyFar Rockaway, NY 11694
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106-20 Shore Front Pky
106-20 Shore Front PkyFar Rockaway, NY 11694
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12220 Ocean Promenade
12220 Ocean PromenadeFar Rockaway, NY 11694
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Fairfield At Far Rockaway
707 Beach 9th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
147-30 Huxley St
QueensNY11422
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$1,700
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259-62 148th Ave, Unit 1 bedroom apartment
259-62 148th AveQueens, NY 11422
311 Madison Ave
CedarhurstNY11516
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149-65-149257 257th St
QueensNY11422
3-19 Beach 36th St
QueensNY11691
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Arverne View
5717 Shore Front PkyArverne, NY 11692
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Fairfield At Cedarhurst
59 Columbia AveCedarhurst, NY 11516
243-12-243144 144th Ave
QueensNY11422
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$2,215 - $3,510Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Fairfield Estates At Woodmere
37 Woodmere BlvdWoodmere, NY 11598
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$2,300
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9116 Shore Front Pkwy, Unit 3G
9116 Shore Front PkwyQueens, NY 11694
241-25 144th Ave
QueensNY11422
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Fairfield Gables At Cedarhurst Village
97 Cedarhurst AveCedarhurst, NY 11516
1-72 Beach 115th St
QueensNY11694
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1-82 Beach 61st St
QueensNY11692
149-69 257th St
QueensNY11422
146-38 230th Pl
QueensNY11413
15 Van Brunt Rd
QueensNY11693
27-11 Deerfield Rd
QueensNY11691
150 West End Ave, Unit 5H
150 West End Ave
BrooklynNY11235
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Fairfield Courtyard At Woodmere
821 Woodmere Ct SWoodmere, NY 11598
1-39 Beach 122nd St, Unit 4D
1-39 Beach 122nd St
QueensNY11694
2-84 Beach 19th St
QueensNY11691
77-08 Aquatic Dr
QueensNY11692
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$2,850 - $3,400Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Tides At Arverne By The Sea
190 Beach 69th StArverne, NY 11692
147-15 225th St
QueensNY11413
24-07 Brookhaven Ave, Unit 2nd FL.
24-07 Brookhaven Ave
QueensNY11691
108-09 Rockaway Beach Dr, Unit B
108-09 Rockaway Beach Dr
QueensNY11694
24-07 Brookhaven Ave
QueensNY11691
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$3,000
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146-41 228th St, Unit 1st floor
146-41 228th StQueens, NY 11413
1-57 Beach 25th St
QueensNY11691
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Fairfield Lafayette Place At Woodmere
9 Lafayette PlWoodmere, NY 11598
62-61 De Costa Ave
QueensNY11692
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The Plaza 360
360 Central AveLawrence, NY 11559
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Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+
333 Beach 67th StArverne, NY 11692
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Inwood Terrace
385 Bayview AveInwood, NY 11096
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4750 Bedford Ave
4750 Bedford AveBrooklyn, NY 11235
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178 Beach 92nd St
178 Beach 92nd StRockaway Beach, NY 11693
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3022 Emmons Ave
3022 Emmons AveBrooklyn, NY 11235
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107-10 Shore Front Pky
107-10 Shore Front PkyRockaway Park, NY 11694
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210 Brighton 15th Street
200-210 Brighton 15th StBrooklyn, NY 11235
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1120 Brighton Beach Avenue
1120 Brighton Beach AveBrooklyn, NY 11235
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The Ocean Villa
123-11 Rockaway Beach BlvdRockaway Park, NY 11694
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Shore View Apartments
92-02-92-80 Holland AveRockaway Beach, NY 11693
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Far Rockaway, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far Rockaway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Far Rockaway Studio Apartments | $2,176 | $1,800 | $2,850 |
| Cheap Far Rockaway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $1,500 | $3,400 |
| Cheap Far Rockaway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $2,199 | $4,465 |
| Cheap Far Rockaway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,719 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Far Rockaway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,200 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Far Rockaway, NY
Pricing Updated: 07/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Far Rockaway, NY area range in price from $1,400 to $17,262 with an overall median price of $3,855. The three Far Rockaway neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bayswater at $2,199, Edgemere at $1,950, and Downtown Far Rockaway at $3,900. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Far Rockaway Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Bayswater | $3,400 | $2,199 | 30 |
| Edgemere | $3,500 | $1,950 | 9 |
| Downtown Far Rockaway | $3,900 | $3,900 | 1 |
| South Shore Queens | $3,976 | $1,400 | 118 |
| Arverne | $4,500 | $2,199 | 17 |
Cheapest Available Far Rockaway Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Far Rockaway, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Far Rockaway in the JFK Airport neighborhood priced from $2,195. Arverne View in the Edgemere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Far Rockaway apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fairfield At Far Rockaway | Residence A | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| Fairfield At Cedarhurst | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Fairfield Estates At Woodmere | The Atlantic II | Studio,1BA | $2,215 |
| Fairfield Gables At Cedarhurst Village | The Neuberg | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Fairfield Cedarhurst Court | The Linwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House | Residence D5 | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Fairfield Courtyard At Woodmere | The Malverne | 1BR,1BA | $2,760 |
| The Tides At Arverne By The Sea | Type SC | Studio,1BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far Rockaway area is the $3.54 price per square foot Residence 409 Model at The Plaza 360 in the in the Business District neighborhood starting from $4,465. The second greatest value Far Rockaway apartment is the The Causeway Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Lawrence starting at $4,310 with a $3.73 price per square foot in the Lawrence neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Rockaway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Plaza 360 | Residence 409 | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Lawrence | The Causeway | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.73 |
| Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House | Residence D5 | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Fairfield Lafayette Place At Woodmere | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| 14764 259th St, Unit 3 bedroom 2 bath Rosedale | 14764 259th St | 3BR,2BA | $3.74 |
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Fairfield Courtyard At Woodmere | The Malverne | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| Fairfield Cedarhurst Court | The Linwood | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
| Fairfield Gables At Cedarhurst Village | The Neuberg | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Fairfield Estates At Woodmere | The Atlantic II | Studio ,1BA | $4.18 |
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Far Rockaway Overview
Far Rockaway is a neighborhood of Queens, which is a borough of New York City. Far Rockaway is located on the eastern end of a peninsula known as the Rockaways. Other neighborhoods on this peninsula include Edgemere, Arverne, Hammels, Rockaway Beach, Rockaway Park, Belle Harbor, Neponsit, and more. The entire peninsula is home to about 120,000 people across 11 square miles, but Far Rockaway itself has about 70,000 residents in just under three square miles. It's a great place to work, live, and raise a family while still enjoying a small town feel near the big city.
Why live in Far Rockaway, NY?
Far Rockaway is a special part of Queens because of its eclectic charm. You get the feeling of a small suburban town while still being close to the opportunities a major city provides. Plus, you have gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean just steps away all year long. There are plenty of ways to get outside and get active from the skate park to basketball courts, to playgrounds and parks, as well as the boardwalk with all of its shops and restaurants.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far Rockaway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Far Rockaway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far Rockaway is under $2,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Rockaway?
The cheapest apartment in Far Rockaway is Fairfield At Cedarhurst which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Far Rockaway costs $3,855.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far Rockaway?
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 8 regular apartments in Far Rockaway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Far Rockaway?
Cheap apartments in Far Rockaway have an average cost of $549 which is $3,306 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far Rockaway.
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