
Cheap Homes for Rent in Long Island, NY from $700 (41 Rentals)
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256 256th St

90 Ellison Ave

25 E 13th St

17 Dorchester Rd, Unit Room 2

9 Palfrey St

147-20 228th St

1843 Fairhaven Rd

21039 90th Ave

202 W 1st St

94 Wood St

1 Candice Ct, Unit Cozy private studio

183 Massachusetts Ave

23 Wellington Rd

50 Gibbs Rd, Unit $1760 - 1 Bedroom Apt.

22 Carson Ln, Unit C

20 Irving Pl

183 Carroll St

139-35 231st St

1-72 Parkcenter Drive Unit

94 4th Ave

21 Dave Ln

12 Bruce Dr

88 Bailey Ct

43 Fairview Dr

420 Littleworth Ln

420 Littleworth Ln

214 Artist Lake Dr

81 Brookline Ave

65 W Broadway

310 Riverside Blvd

9A Hemlock Dr

44 Fourth St

843 Outlook Ave

873 Custer St

41 Artist Lake Dr

3472 Bertha Dr

83 Bailey Ct

209 Central Park Rd

104 N Jefferson Ave
Long Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Long Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,050 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,811 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,896 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,062 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,282 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $46,730 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Island, NY
Pricing Updated: 11/13/2025Current apartment rentals in the Long Island, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $24,000 with an overall median price of $4,530. The three Long Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deer Run at $2,080, South Freeport at $1,995, and Mayfair at $1,850. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Run | $3,000 | $2,080 | 58 |
| South Freeport | $3,000 | $1,995 | 4 |
| Mayfair | $3,185 | $1,850 | 48 |
| Business District | $3,205 | $1,750 | 115 |
| Presidential Section | $3,270 | $1,700 | 132 |
| North Deer Park | $3,300 | $1,558 | 35 |
| Downtown Freeport | $3,300 | $1,895 | 5 |
| Stearns Park | $3,300 | $1,895 | 9 |
| Argyle Park | $3,315 | $1,750 | 75 |
| Islip Terrace | $3,330 | $1,950 | 113 |
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 MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS in the Summerfield neighborhood priced from $990. The Astra - Income Restricted in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,013. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x2 30 | 2BR,2BA | $990 |
| The Astra - Income Restricted | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,013 |
| Bay Plaza | Unit C | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 14 St Marks Pl | STU | Studio, | $1,200 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| EHS St George Towers | Shared Triple Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY and Nearby
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Long Island area is the $0.43 price per square foot 124 Mount Sinai Coram Rd Model at 124 Mount Sinai Coram Rd, Unit 124 in the in the Gordon Heights neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Long Island apartment is the CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram starting at $3,920 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Gordon Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 Mount Sinai Coram Rd, Unit 124 | 124 Mount Sinai Coram Rd | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| 2167 Marvin Pl | 2167 Marvin Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 75 Brefni St, Unit 1 | 75 Brefni St | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village | The Argyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
| Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ | 2 Bedroom - Waiting List | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 582 Great Neck Rd, Unit 1 | 582 Great Neck Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x2 60 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 20 Waltess Rd, Unit 2 | 20 Waltess Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Node Harman | Private Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Long Island?
There are currently 39514 Apartments for Rent in Long Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $80,000. There are also 1675 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Island ranging from $750 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 $750 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $19,591.
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 $35,000, 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 $1,915.
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.

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!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
