
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY from $1,000 (78 Rentals)


248 Lawrence Ave

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7 Edwards Rd, Unit Cozy Room

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172 Wicks Rd

85 Park Ave

5 Sage Ct

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28 Pineoaks Pl

2 Jackson Park

The Carolina

Sendero Verde - Affordable
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Crossroads Plaza: Phase II

Riverwalk Park

Ventnor Flatz

Astoria Senior Citizen Residence 62+

MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS

939 Saint Marks Ave

Peconic Crossing

216 E 83rd St

Elevatored Apartment Bldg

54 Throop Ave
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Knox Place

Fountain Seaview B2

Broadway West I and II

143-28 Cherry Ave

Oceanview Associates

Belmont Villas

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

Locust Manor Senior Citizen Residence 62+

271 Washington Street

The Branton
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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

92 Woodruff Ave

1630-1636 Park Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Bay Plaza

Wyckoff

B

41-19 Gleane St

160 East 107

1366 York Ave

134-37 Maple Ave

Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Macedonia Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Common Gates (Furnished Rooms)
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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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 | $3,056 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,083 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,780 | $1,871 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,957 | $2,421 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,528 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $20,683 | $4,850 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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 $1,732.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Island?
The cheapest apartment in Long Island is Pinehurst Apartments 55+ which is listed at $1,732, while the average apartment in Long Island costs $4,428.
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 73 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 $569 which is $3,859 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

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.