
Gated Apartments for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY (33 Rentals)


Dayton Towers West III

3106 Healy Ave

Ocean Grande

Ocean Blue

146-150 Beach 9Th St

The Barocrest

1040 Neilson St
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416-420 Beach 25th St

2049 Elk Dr

1120 Neilson St

Edgemere Commons B1

218 Beach 29th St

121 Beach 26th St

The Tides At Arverne By The Sea

Fairfield Courtyard At Woodmere
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11817 Rockaway Beach Blvd

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Dayton Beach Park

Nordeck Co-Op

One Sixteen

100-150 Oceana Dr W

The Coral House

The Nautilus
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The Reef

Bell Shores Condominium

128 Newport Owners Corp

57-69 Wanser Ave

Hampshire House

258-10 259th St

3101-3115 Emmons Ave

2742 Haring St
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89 West End Ave
Far Rockaway, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far Rockaway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Rockaway Gated Studio Apartments | $2,301 | $1,875 | $2,950 |
| Far Rockaway Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $1,000 | $3,400 |
| Far Rockaway Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $2,199 | $4,425 |
| Far Rockaway Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,681 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Far Rockaway Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,183 | $4,000 | $4,300 |
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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 Gated Far Rockaway Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Far Rockaway?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Far Rockaway is at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea listed at $2,950.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Far Rockaway Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Far Rockaway is $3,175.
What is the largest Gated Far Rockaway Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Far Rockaway is a 659 square feet unit starting from $2,950 at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea.
What is the average size for Far Rockaway Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Far Rockaway is currently at 455 sq ft.
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