
Cheap Homes for Rent in Long Island, NY from $700 (36 Rentals)
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23 Arpage Dr W

243-51 Mayda Rd

631 Jennings Ave

25 Chauncey Ln

183 Massachusetts Ave

139-18 34th Rd
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104 Weeks Rd

7 Whitmore Ln

122 Gatling Pl

165 Sterling Rd

94 4th Ave

394 Main St

890 W Beech St

549 Hempstead Turnpike

88 Bailey Ct
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84 Bailey Ct

171 Artist Lake Dr

76 Garden City Ave

97 Farm Rd E

139-35 231st St

522 Bayport Ave

166 W Hills Rd

152 W Yaphank Rd
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46 Glen Ln

9A Hemlock Dr

6603-6242 242nd St

388 N Alleghany Ave

195 Newcastle Ct

392 Sherbrooke Rd

94 4th Ave
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260-1 74th Ave

27 President St
Long Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Long Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Long Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,849 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,047 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,396 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,514 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $38,486 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
Long Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $38,252 | $5,499 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Island, NY
Pricing Updated: 06/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Long Island, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $65,000 with an overall median price of $4,698. The three Long Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Deer Park at $1,558, Deer Run at $1,856, and Commack North at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Long Island Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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North Deer Park | $3,200 | $1,558 | 31 |
Deer Run | $3,230 | $1,856 | 55 |
Commack North | $3,270 | $1,800 | 70 |
Candy Section | $3,340 | $1,850 | 40 |
Asharoken | $3,447 | $3,375 | 2 |
Downtown Bethpage | $3,470 | $2,000 | 48 |
South Freeport | $3,525 | $1,995 | 3 |
Downtown Freeport | $3,575 | $1,795 | 4 |
Northeast Freeport | $3,575 | $1,795 | 4 |
Northwest Freeport | $3,575 | $1,795 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Long Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Island, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood priced from $700. Royale at Highland Park in the East New York neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Island apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Royale at Highland Park | 4 | 4BR,3BA | $1,050 |
14 St Marks Pl | STU | Studio, | $1,100 |
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 1x1 50 | 1BR,1BA | $1,479 |
St George Towers | Shared Triple Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Bedell Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
Glen Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY and Nearby
As of June 27, 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 13551 223rd St Model at 13551 223rd St, Unit #2 starting at $3,300 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Rochdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Island apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
13551 223rd St, Unit #2 | 13551 223rd St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village | The Argyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
94 Emporia Ave, Unit 2ndfloor | 94 Emporia Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.94 |
40 Old Northport Rd, Unit first floor | 40 Old Northport Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
23 Deville Dr, Unit first floor | 23 Deville Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Shore View Apartments | Three Bedroom / Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
76 S Bergen Pl | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
Node Harman | Private Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Long Island?
There are currently 39934 Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $900 to $80,000. There are also 1987 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Island ranging from $700 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 $700 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $23,940.
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 $65,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $100,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,864.
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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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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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.

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.

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