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37 Nassau Pky

70 Stewart Ave, Unit 1

120 Horton Hwy

202 Park Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

36 Hillside Ave., Unit 1

87-16 260th St

106 Bregman Ave

1818 Tarboro St

91 Tulip Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Garden City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,071 | $2,500 | $3,600 |
| Garden City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,233 | $3,500 | $5,500 |
| Garden City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,825 | $4,350 | $5,700 |
| Garden City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $4,950 | $5,850 |
| Garden City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,162 | $5,500 | $6,800 |
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Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street in the Hempstead neighborhood priced from $1,995. 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 Garden City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 555 Front Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence C2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,555 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, NY and Nearby
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $2.22 price per square foot 8415 263rd St Model at 8415 263rd St, Unit 2 in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 2k2 Model at Metro 303 starting at $4,259 with a $3.66 price per square foot in the Hempstead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8415 263rd St, Unit 2 | 8415 263rd St | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Metro 303 | 2k2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| West 130 | 2f2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence A2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 986 Third Ave, Unit 1 Bed 1 Bath Basement Apartment | 986 Third Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| 232 Lawson St | 232 Lawson St | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| 457 Front St, Unit Third Floor | 457 Front St | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 124 Cunningham Ave, Unit 124 | 124 Cunningham Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Garden City?
There are currently 262 Apartments for Rent in Garden City, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,678 to $7,160. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garden City ranging from $800 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garden City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garden City ranges from $800 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,222.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garden City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garden City range from $3,200 to $7,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,300.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.