
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY from $1,000 (72 Rentals)


121 Washington Ave, Unit Efficiency Apartment

172 Wicks Rd

764 Lenore Ln, Unit 1

The Carolina

Sendero Verde - Affordable

Crossroads Plaza: Phase II

Riverwalk Park

Ventnor Flatz

Astoria Senior Citizen Residence 62+
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MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS

939 Saint Marks Ave

Peconic Crossing

216 E 83rd St

Elevatored Apartment Bldg

54 Throop Ave

Knox Place

Fountain Seaview B2

143-28 Cherry Ave

Oceanview Associates
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Belmont Villas Senior Apt 55+

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

Locust Manor Senior Citizen Residence 62+

271 Washington Street

The Branton

The Brite

214 Macdougal Street

Common Owens (Furnished Rooms)

25-27 Peninsula Blvd

630 Concord Ave
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Common Brower (Furnished Rooms)

Highland Green Residences

Cambridge Hall

92 Woodruff Ave

1630-1636 Park Ave

Bay Plaza

Wyckoff

B

41-19 Gleane St

1366 York Ave
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160 East 107

134-37 Maple Ave

Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Common Gates (Furnished Rooms)

Wincoram Commons

930 59th Street

E

35-49 Stratford Rd

842 Bushwick Avenue
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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 | $2,723 | $1,013 | $8,000 |
| Long Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,790 | $1,871 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,727 | $2,421 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,809 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $42,750 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
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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 $1,724.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Island?
The cheapest apartment in Long Island is John Wesley Village III which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Long Island costs $4,578.
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 85 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 $463 which is $4,115 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Island.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!