Cheap Homes for Rent in Liberty Island Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,400 (29 Rentals)

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property at 687 Ocean Ave

$2,083

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$2,083

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$2,083

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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687 Ocean Ave, Unit 405

687 Ocean Ave
Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 4 Orient Ave

$2,155

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$2,155

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4 Orient Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 17 Orient Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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17 Orient Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305

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property at 283 Monmouth St

$2,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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283 Monmouth St

Jersey CityNJ07302
property at 28 Armstrong Ave

$2,600

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28 Armstrong Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305

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Liberty Island, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Liberty Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Liberty Island area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at The Solis priced from $1,892. Whitlock Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,929. Here are the most affordable Liberty Island apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SolisSolis 5Studio,1BA$1,892
Whitlock Mills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,929
The HavenUnit X05Studio,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Liberty Island, NY

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Liberty Island area is the $2.04 price per square foot 87 Dwight St Model at 87 Dwight St, Unit 1 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Liberty Island apartment is the 46 Dwight St Model at 46 Dwight St, Unit 2 starting at $2,550 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Liberty Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
87 Dwight St, Unit 187 Dwight St5BR,2BA$2.04
46 Dwight St, Unit 246 Dwight St3BR,1.5BA$2.13
100 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 2100 Wilkinson Ave4BR,1BA$1.90
16 Westervelt Pl, Unit Apt 316 Westervelt Pl2BR,1BA$1.95
161 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 1161 Wilkinson Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
8 Grant Ave, Unit 3L8 Grant Ave3BR,1BA$2.20
595 Ocean Ave, Unit 3595 Ocean Ave3BR,1BA$2.30
138 Bidwell Ave138 Bidwell Ave3BR,1BA$2.35
416 Bergen Ave, Unit 416 Bergen Ave #1416 Bergen Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
134 Grant Ave, Unit B2134 Grant Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.19

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Liberty Island, New York, NY

Ranked #12

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Liberty Island?

There are currently 1122 Apartments for Rent in Liberty Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $15,500. There are also 315 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Liberty Island ranging from $1,450 to $21,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Liberty Island ranges from $1,450 to $21,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,545.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Liberty Island range from $2,000 to $12,905, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $20,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,285.

Expert Rental Resources

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