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property at 10-20 Bay 32 St

$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10-20 Bay 32 St

QueensNY11691
property at 94 4th Ave

$1,850

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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94 4th Ave

Bay ShoreNY11706

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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.

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property at 393 Long Beach Rd

$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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393 Long Beach Rd

Island ParkNY11558

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 27 Estates Ln

$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27 Estates Ln

ShorehamNY11786
property at 263 River Ave

$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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263 River Ave

PatchogueNY11772
property at 396 Reeves Ave

$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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396 Reeves Ave

RiverheadNY11901

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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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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property at 5 Morrison St

$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5 Morrison St

BabylonNY11702
property at 456 S 16th St

$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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456 S 16th St

LindenhurstNY11757

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Long Island, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Island, NY

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Long Island, NY area range in price from $1,100 to $50,000 with an overall median price of $11,871. The three Long Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Baywood at $2,300, Northeast Freeport at $3,300, and Northwest Freeport at $2,800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Long Island Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Baywood$2,300$2,3001
Northeast Freeport$3,300$3,3001
Northwest Freeport$3,300$2,8002
Downtown Port Chester$3,300$2,7006
North Bay Shore$3,420$1,5008
North Deer Park$3,450$2,3504
Central Valley Stream$3,600$2,0004
East Massapequa$3,995$1,5004
Village of the Branch$4,400$4,4001
Fred Shores$4,480$2,00016

Cheapest Available Long Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Island, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood priced from $750. Bay Plaza in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Bay PlazaUnit CStudio,1BA$950
The Astra - Income RestrictedStudioStudio,1BA$1,013
EHS St George TowersShared Triple RoomStudio,1BA$1,396
91-35 195th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
43-39 158th St1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Bergen ApartmentsS1 - 0x1Studio,1BA$1,582
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (M3)4BR,2BA$1,595
Bedell TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,678

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY and Nearby

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Long Island area is the $1.51 price per square foot CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram in the in the Gordon Heights neighborhood starting from $3,920. The second greatest value Long Island apartment is the 268 Browns Rd Model at 268 Browns Rd, Unit Browns starting at $4,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Five Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses East at CoramCEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH3BR,3BA$1.51
268 Browns Rd, Unit Browns268 Browns Rd3BR,2BA$2.00
40 Carlton Ave, Unit 140 Carlton Ave3BR,1BA$1.56
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Argyle2BR,1.5BA$1.96
13520 NY-25, Unit Apartment13520 NY-252BR,1BA$1.60
Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+2 Bedroom - Waiting List2BR,1BA$1.78
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS2x1 502BR,1BA$1.83
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
The Astra - Income RestrictedStudioStudio ,1BA$1.45
Bay PlazaUnit CStudio ,1BA$1.93

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Long Island?

There are currently 39461 Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $80,000. There are also 1909 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Island ranging from $1,100 to $100,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Long Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Long Island ranges from $1,100 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,631.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Long Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Long Island range from $2,421 to $22,020, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,588 to $100,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!