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140 Nassau Ave

175 Newbrook Ln
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41 Maple Wing Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Islip?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islip 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,337 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,004 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,200 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,600 | $7,150 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,350 | $9,350 | $9,350 |
| Islip 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,789 |
| Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Bay Shore Gardens Gated Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Islip area is the $2.79 price per square foot The Castle Upper Model at Fairfield Saxon Arms in the in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood starting from $3,005. The second greatest value Islip apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore starting at $3,085 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Islip apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Saxon Arms | The Castle Upper | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| 10 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens | The Brook Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Brookwood at Islip | Two Bedroom (Upstairs) | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Greenview Village I 55+ | A | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Islip?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $5,059. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Islip ranging from $1,850 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Islip?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Islip ranges from $1,850 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,438.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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