Cheap Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY from $1,970 (53 Rentals)

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property at 280 Bellmore Ave
$2,450 - $2,985
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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280 Bellmore Ave

East IslipNY11730
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Broadway West I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway West I

75 Springfield RdBrentwood, NY 11717
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Ballpark Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ballpark Terrace

1 Hoppen DrCentral Islip, NY 11722
property at 109 Harrisburg St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850
Total Monthly Price$1,850
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109 Harrisburg St

Bay ShoreNY11706

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Park Avenue Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Lofts

64 Park AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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Lofts on Ocean
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Ocean

6 Ocean AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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1991 Union Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1991 Union Plaza

1991 Union BlvdBay Shore, NY 11706
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property at 19 Cardinal Ln
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300
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19 Cardinal Ln

East IslipNY11730
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Fairfield Renaissance
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Renaissance

55 5th AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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Islip, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Islip Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Islip, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ballpark Terrace in the Central Islip neighborhood priced from $1,789. Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Islip apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR, 1BA$1,789
Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay ShoreStudioStudio, 1BA$1,970
Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$2,000
Fairfield Hedges at Bay ShoreStudio w/alcoveStudio, 1BA$2,020
Mid Island ApartmentsS1Studio, 1BA$2,070
Fairfield At Islip TerraceThe HarvardStudio, 1BA$2,100
Brookwood at Bay ShoreOne Bedroom (Upstairs)1BR, 1BA$2,121
Bay Shore Manor1 BR/1 BA1BR, 1BA$2,150
Zen Long Island at Bay Shore 55+ CommunityAmbridge1BR, 1BA$2,199
Fairfield Townhomes at IslipArc Studio - 475 sq.ftStudio, 1BA$2,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Islip area is the $2.66 price per square foot Willow Upper with Loft Model at The Villas on Eastview in the Central Islip neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Islip apartment is the The Castle Upper Model at Fairfield Saxon Arms in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood starting at $3,005 with a $2.79 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Islip apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas on EastviewWillow Upper with Loft2BR, 2BA$2.66
Fairfield Saxon ArmsThe Castle Upper2BR, 2BA$2.79
Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore2 Bedroom2BR, 2BA$3.09
Fairfield RenaissanceOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.37
Fairfield Tudor At Bay ShoreTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$2.95
Fairfield Eastbrook GardensThe Brook Upper2BR, 1BA$3.14
Brookwood at IslipTwo Bedroom (Upstairs)2BR, 1BA$2.92
Greenview Village I 55+A2BR, 1BA$3.11
Bay Shore Manor1 BR/1 BA1BR, 1BA$2.69
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR, 1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Islip Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Islip?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Islip is at Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore listed at $1,970.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Islip Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Islip Apartment is $1,789 at Ballpark Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Islip Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Islip is starting from $2,132 at Ballpark Terrace.

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