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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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60-52 Madison StRidgewood, NY 11385
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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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Ridgewood, NY Local Guide

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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. 140 Van Siclen Ave in the East New York neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. 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
140 Van Siclen Ave0Studio,1BA$1,400
Brownsville Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,741
Woodside CentralStudioStudio,1BA$2,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NY

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood area is the $1.94 price per square foot 1893 Pacific St Model at 1893 Pacific St, Unit 2 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Ridgewood apartment is the 520 Sheffield Ave Model at 520 Sheffield Ave, Unit 2F starting at $3,050 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Ocean Hill 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.
1893 Pacific St, Unit 21893 Pacific St1BR,1BA$1.94
520 Sheffield Ave, Unit 2F520 Sheffield Ave2BR,1BA$2.54
295 Throop Ave295 Throop Ave2BR,1BA$3.17
1352 Herkimer St, Unit #11352 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$3.00
148 Tompkins AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.20
140 Van Siclen Ave12BR,1BA$3.15
17 Jefferson St, Unit 217 Jefferson St2BR,1BA$3.30
6102 43rd Ave, Unit 26102 43rd Ave2BR,1BA$3.33
Brownsville Gardens4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$3.11
1270 Decatur St, Unit 2L1270 Decatur St2BR,1BA$3.25

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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 1154 Myrtle Ave listed at $40.

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 $1,741 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 Brownsville Gardens and starts from $2,043.

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