
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY from $1,000 (70 Rentals)


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162 Queens Ave, Unit Basement apartment, Unit Basement apartment

2 Jackson Park

The Carolina

Sendero Verde - Affordable

Crossroads Plaza: Phase II

Riverwalk Park

Ventnor Flatz

Astoria Senior Citizen Residence 62+

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939 Saint Marks Ave

Peconic Crossing

216 E 83rd St

Elevatored Apartment Bldg

54 Throop Ave

Fountain Seaview B2

143-28 Cherry Ave

Oceanview Associates

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

Locust Manor Senior Citizen Residence 62+
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271 Washington Street

The Branton

The Brite

214 Macdougal Street

Common Owens (Furnished Rooms)

25-27 Peninsula Blvd

630 Concord Ave

Common Brower (Furnished Rooms)

Highland Green Residences

Cambridge Hall
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92 Woodruff Ave

1630-1636 Park Ave

Bay Plaza

Wyckoff

Broadway West I

134-37 Maple Ave

160 East 107

1366 York Ave

41-19 Gleane St

Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+
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Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Common Gates (Furnished Rooms)

Wincoram Commons

930 59th Street

E

35-49 Stratford Rd

115 Brooklyn Ave

842 Bushwick Avenue

6615 Wetherole St

521 82nd street
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Long Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Studio Apartments | $3,012 | $1,450 | $8,000 |
| Long Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,847 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,691 | $2,421 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,326 | $1,708 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,857 | $4,995 | $6,720 |
| Long Island 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,412 | $3,850 | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Long Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Long Island is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Island?
The cheapest apartment in Long Island is Belmont Villas which is listed at $1,551, while the average apartment in Long Island costs $4,604.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Long Island?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 59 regular apartments in Long Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Long Island?
Cheap apartments in Long Island have an average cost of $427 which is $4,177 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Island.
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