
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Suffolk Neighborhood of Riverhead, NY from $700 (165 Rentals)
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Peconic Crossing

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

John Wesley Village III

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7 Edwards Rd, Unit Cozy Room

90 Leetes Island Rd

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1407 Chapel St

250 Greene St

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Morningside Commons

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Parkwood Apartments
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Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments

Westwood Gardens

Olive & Wooster

Kenneth Gardens

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269 Norton St, Unit 1B

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Rose Hill Apartments

Grove Hill Apartments

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160 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 2

214 Blohm St

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78 Ellsworth Ave, Unit E5
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Mews

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Tivoli Gardens

179 Elm St

638 Elm St

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578 Howard Ave, Unit 3

Autumn Ridge

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672 Congress Ave, Unit 4

Orange Gardens

119 Main St

Holiday Manor
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37 Hotchkiss St

Tamarack Apartments

Colonial Court Apartments

Hampton House Apartments

The Regency at 200 Elm

510 Main

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Valley Court

57 Maltby St

100 Howe St

45 Frank St
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Foundry Apartments

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947 Campbell Ave, Unit 3rd Floor

402 Crown St

73 Center St

159 Orange St

14 Thill St

37 Jennings Ave

203 West St

440 Howard Ave

105 Scranton St
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Eastern Suffolk, Riverhead, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastern Suffolk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Suffolk Studio Apartments | $2,106 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $1,050 | $6,873 |
| Eastern Suffolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,225 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,781 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,947 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 5 Bedroom Apartments | $20,199 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 165 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastern Suffolk Neighborhood of Riverhead, NY.
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Cheapest Available Eastern Suffolk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern Suffolk area of Riverhead, NY is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments priced from $1,250. Morningside Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Eastern Suffolk apartments for rent in Riverhead, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Morningside Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Westwood Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Olive & Wooster | D2 Collective | 4BR,4BA | $1,250 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Suffolk, NY
As of March 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastern Suffolk area is the $1.51 price per square foot CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram in the in the Gordon Heights neighborhood starting from $3,920. The second greatest value Eastern Suffolk apartment is the 950 Townsend Ave Model at 950 Townsend Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern Suffolk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| 950 Townsend Ave, Unit 1 | 950 Townsend Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 268 Winthrop Ave, Unit 2 | 268 Winthrop Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 13 Homestead Ave, Unit 1 | 13 Homestead Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 970 Quinnipiac Ave | 970 Quinnipiac Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 160 Quinnipiac Ave, Unit 2 | 160 Quinnipiac Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Foundry Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Tivoli Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Eastern Suffolk, Riverhead, NY
Aquebogue Elementary School
Hampton Bays Secondary School
Hampton Bays Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastern Suffolk Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastern Suffolk?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastern Suffolk is under $1,265.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Suffolk?
The cheapest apartment in Eastern Suffolk is Westwood Gardens which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Eastern Suffolk costs $7,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastern Suffolk?
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 87 regular apartments in Eastern Suffolk 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 Eastern Suffolk?
Cheap apartments in Eastern Suffolk have an average cost of $223 which is $6,972 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Suffolk.
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