
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Somerville Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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2-21 Beach 80th Street, 1G, Unit 1G

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178 Beach 92nd St
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72-21 Burchell Ave

2-21 Beach 80th St
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305A Beach 88th St
Somerville, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,128 | $2,734 | $3,400 |
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $2,199 | $3,100 |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $2,421 | $3,750 |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Somerville Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Somerville Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| The Tides At Arverne By The Sea | Type SC | Studio,1BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NY
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerville area is the $2.87 price per square foot 463 Beach 68th St Model at 463 Beach 68th St, Unit 4 bed 2 bath for 3 bed price in the in the Somerville neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Somerville apartment is the 6204 Hillmeyer Rd Model at 6204 Hillmeyer Rd, Unit Apt 2 starting at $3,400 with a $3.78 price per square foot in the Edgemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 Beach 68th St, Unit 4 bed 2 bath for 3 bed price | 463 Beach 68th St | 4BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| 6204 Hillmeyer Rd, Unit Apt 2 | 6204 Hillmeyer Rd | 3BR,2BA | $3.78 |
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Tides At Arverne By The Sea | Type SC | Studio ,1BA | $6.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerville Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Somerville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Somerville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Somerville?
Cheap apartments in Somerville have an average cost of $358 which is $3,142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Somerville.
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