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68-07 Fresh Pond Rd
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68-07 Fresh Pond RdRidgewood, NY 11385
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60-52 Madison St
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64-24 Madison Street
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64-24 Madison Street

6424 Madison StRidgewood, NY 11385
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Cheapest Available Ridgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgewood, NY is a Studio unit found at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood priced from $40. Brownsville Gardens in the Crown Heights South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,823. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1154 Myrtle AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$40
Brownsville Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,823
148 Tompkins AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$2,000
Woodside CentralStudioStudio,1BA$2,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NY

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood area is the $2.17 price per square foot 546 Liberty Ave Model at 546 Liberty Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Ridgewood apartment is the 295 Throop Ave Model at 295 Throop Ave starting at $3,800 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the South Williamsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
546 Liberty Ave, Unit 2nd floor546 Liberty Ave4BR,1BA$2.17
295 Throop Ave295 Throop Ave2BR,1BA$3.17
414 Miller Ave, Unit C414 Miller Ave3BR,1BA$2.57
520 Sheffield Ave, Unit 1a520 Sheffield Ave1BR,1BA$1.90
148 Tompkins AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.00
455 Jerome St, Unit #2B455 Jerome St1BR,1BA$0.90
1352 Herkimer St, Unit #11352 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$3.00
5248 72nd St, Unit Apartment quiet an safe area5248 72nd St2BR,1BA$3.06
Brownsville Gardens4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$3.26
164 Hull St, Unit 1 st floor164 Hull StStudio ,1BA$2.71

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Ridgewood Overview

Ridgewood, one of the most popular neighborhoods in the Queens borough, is the ideal place to live.á Whether you are looking for a walkable neighborhood, fine dining opportunities, a bustling economy or a plethora of cultural activities, you will find it in Ridgewood. áConveniently located by Brooklyn, Ridgewood has something for everyone.á This is a diverse area with seemingly endless shopping, dining and employmentáopportunities. Ridgewood apartments are located within walking distance of employers and nearly a dozen national historic districts.á

Why live in Ridgewood, NY?

Ridgewood is often overshadowed by Bushwick and that is not exactly a bad thing.á This chic part of Queens provides easy access to NY's top restaurants, shopping destinations and community events.á Ridgewood feels like a welcoming neighborhood, highlighted by a comparably quiet atmosphere that isn't quite suburban yet doesn't have the same level of noise pollution as most major cities.á Furthermore, Ridgewood has surprisingly low renter turnover, meaning those who move and live here tend to stay here, often in the same apartment for years or even decades.á Add in the fact that local rent is affordable and you have all the more reason to rent Ridgewood apartments.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ridgewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ridgewood is at 148 Tompkins Ave listed at $2,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment is $2,775 at Woodside Central.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridgewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgewood is starting from $1,823 at Brownsville Gardens.

What is the most affordable Ridgewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ridgewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 667 Glenmore Ave and starts from $3,600.

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