Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY (148 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Long Island as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Alston at Station Yards
Short Term Available
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1 Month, 2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Mon
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Alston at Station Yards

1000 Mill RdRonkonkoma, NY 11779
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New Village at Patchogue
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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New Village at Patchogue

1 Village GrnPatchogue, NY 11772
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The Cornerstone at Hauppauge
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The Cornerstone at Hauppauge

135 Stonehenge LnHauppauge, NY 11788
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Hicksville & Jericho
Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Hicksville & Jericho

290 N BroadwayHicksville, NY 11801
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The Shipyard at Port Jeff Harbor
Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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The Shipyard at Port Jeff Harbor

201 W BroadwayPort Jefferson, NY 11777
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Cornerstone Westbury
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Cornerstone Westbury

461 Railroad AveWestbury, NY 11590
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Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living Community
Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living Community

107 Wartburg AveCopiague, NY 11726
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Woodbury
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Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Woodbury

92 Fairhaven BlvdWoodbury, NY 11797
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Huntington Station
Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Huntington Station

156 E Pulaski RdHuntington Station, NY 11746
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Mid Island Apartments
Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Mid Island Apartments

35 Penataquit AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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Long Island Overview

If you are looking for a fun and exciting place to live, you might be interested in Long Island, NY. Because of its proximity to Manhattan, apartments in Long Island, NY are an appealing option to many individuals and families. At the same time, with so many Long Island apartments available, you need to learn more about the local area before you can decide where to live. Our expert team would be happy to help you. 

Why live in Long Island, NY?

So, why should you live in Long Island, NY? First, the cost of living in this area is more affordable when compared to the cost of living in Manhattan, but you can still get into Manhattan very easily if you work in the center of the city, thanks to the easy mass transit options. Furthermore, there's always something fun to do in the New York City metropolitan area, so you will be right in the heart of the action. 

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Long Island, NY

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

8 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Long Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Long Island?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Long Island is at Outpost Club Hancock (Furnished Rooms) listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Long Island Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Long Island is $5,747.

What is the largest Short-term Long Island Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Long Island is a 3,874 square feet unit starting from $34,630 at 13 Brander Pkwy.

What is the average size for Long Island Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Long Island is currently at 662 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.