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288 Hendrix St, Unit Master Suite

74-11 88th Rd

116-44A Lincoln St

447 Elton St

241 Fountain Ave

109-11 131st St
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668 Van Siclen Ave

1233 Glenmore Ave

740 Shepherd Ave

151-12 81st St

103-08 97th Ave

348 Eldert Ln

104-46 115th St
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Fountain Seaview B2

107-33 115th St

Fountain Seaview B6

671 Liberty Avenue

86-05 Forest Parkway

89-15 102ND ST

875 Erskine Street
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87-24 115TH ST

Fulton

115-0 Lefferts Blvd

83-80 118th St

798 Miller Ave

153-12 122nd Ave

9627 95th Ave
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752 Lincoln Ave

101-53-101114 114th St

83-75 118th St
Howard Beach, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Howard Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Howard Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $1,100 | $2,600 |
| Cheap Howard Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $1,750 | $3,150 |
| Cheap Howard Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $2,500 | $4,300 |
| Cheap Howard Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,543 | $2,550 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Howard Beach, NY
Pricing Updated: 04/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Howard Beach, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Howard Beach Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Beach | $3,050 | $1,575 | 6 |
| Lindenwood | $3,600 | $2,500 | 2 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Howard Beach, NY
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Howard Beach area is the $1.67 price per square foot 9505 165th Ave Model at 9505 165th Ave in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Howard Beach apartment is the 9421 85th Rd Model at 9421 85th Rd starting at $4,300 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Howard Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9505 165th Ave | 9505 165th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 9421 85th Rd | 9421 85th Rd | 3BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| 982 Dumont Ave | 982 Dumont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC
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New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
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New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

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Every block of New York City feels like a stage set for daily life.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.