
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NY from $1,200 (387 Rentals)
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60-52 Madison St

64-24 Madison Street

60-64 Catalpa

The Strand

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55-27 Myrtle Avenue

455 Jerome St

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Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2L
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Bushwick, Unit D

29 Buffalo Ave

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 6D

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3C

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 5D

61 Delmonico Pl, Unit 2A, Brooklyn

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3C

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1
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Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 2A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1E

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 2A

61 Delmonico Pl, Unit 2A, Brooklyn

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1R

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit D

61 Delmonico Pl, Unit 2A, Brooklyn

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 1B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit D
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit D

390 Lorimer St, Unit 2G

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit C

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13 Schaefer St, Unit 1 room inshared 3 bedroom

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit A

Chic ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 3

Delightful ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2
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Amazing ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2

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Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 4

Delightful ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 4

Chic ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 1

Amazing ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 4

Delightful ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 1

Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 3

Amazing ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 3

Delightful ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 3
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Ridgewood, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ridgewood Studio Apartments | $3,405 | $1,650 | $6,883 |
| Cheap Ridgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $1,200 | $9,948 |
| Cheap Ridgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $2,200 | $8,633 |
| Cheap Ridgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,058 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Ridgewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,524 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Ridgewood 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,995 | $9,995 | $9,995 |
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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. Woodside Central in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,430. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1154 Myrtle Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $40 |
| Woodside Central | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,430 |
| 166 Cornelia St | 1 Bed/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
| 148 Tompkins Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood, NY
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood area is the $0.02 price per square foot Studio, 1 bath Model at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $40. The second greatest value Ridgewood apartment is the 661 Decatur St Model at 661 Decatur St, Unit 1 starting at $3,900 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1154 Myrtle Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $0.02 |
| 661 Decatur St, Unit 1 | 661 Decatur St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 174 Van Siclen Ave | 4 | 4BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 902 Jefferson Ave, Unit 2nd FL | 902 Jefferson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 970 Myrtle Ave | 970 Myrtle Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 1893 Pacific St | 1893 Pacific St | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 148 Tompkins Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| La Vista At Highland Park | B | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 6710 52nd Rd, Unit 2 | 6710 52nd Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 85-24 57th Ave, Unit Beaubourg | 85-24 57th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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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 $2,475 at 166 Cornelia St.
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 $2,600 at 166 Cornelia St.
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