
New Apartments for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY (27 Rentals)


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Beach Green Dunes II

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The Tides At Arverne By The Sea

9714 Rockaway Beach Blvd

The Residences at the Gemini
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Far Rockaway, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far Rockaway?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Far Rockaway Studio Apartments | $2,046 | $1,800 | $2,160 |
New Far Rockaway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $900 | $3,400 |
New Far Rockaway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $2,000 | $4,340 |
New Far Rockaway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,406 | $2,421 | $4,000 |
New Far Rockaway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,368 | $3,705 | $5,000 |
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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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Getting Around Far Rockaway, NY
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Far Rockaway Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Far Rockaway?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Far Rockaway is at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea listed at $2,900.
How much is the average rent for a New Far Rockaway Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Far Rockaway is $3,150.
What is the largest New Far Rockaway Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Far Rockaway is a 659 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at The Tides At Arverne By The Sea.
What is the average size for Far Rockaway New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Far Rockaway is currently at 659 sq ft.
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