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4 E Walnut St

2449 Union Blvd

175 Newbrook Ln

85 Newbrook Ln
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31 Newbrook Ln

19 Pinebrook Pl

63 Bungalow Ln

1 Hemlock Dr, Unit C152

1 Hemlock Dr
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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 | $6,727 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,066 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Islip 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,973 | $800 | $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 Courthouse Commons neighborhood priced from $1,789. Oakwood Manor Senior Community in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. 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 |
| Oakwood Manor Senior Community | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Fairfield Courtyard South at Bay Shore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY
As of June 04, 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 BB2 - 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at North District Lofts starting at $3,400 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the North Bay Shore 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 |
| North District Lofts | BB2 - 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Fairfield Maples at Bay Shore | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Fairfield Renaissance | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Bay Shore | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Eastbrook Gardens | The Brook Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Greenview Village I 55+ | A | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Bay Shore Manor | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Oakwood Manor Senior Community | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Islip?
There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Islip, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $6,734. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Islip ranging from $800 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 $800 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,110.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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