
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Suffolk Neighborhood of Riverhead, NY from $700 (202 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Eastern Suffolk area of Riverhead.


Peconic Crossing

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

John Wesley Village III

Campus View Apartments

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170 Sherman Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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Olive & Wooster

Westwood Gardens

250 Greene St

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738 Savin Ave, Unit rear, Unit rear
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37 Hotchkiss St

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Morningside Commons

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Parkwood Apartments

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Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments

1476 Chapel

Kenneth Gardens

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Rose Hill Apartments

Grove Hill Apartments

178 Sherman Ave

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74 Hopson Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
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179 Elm St

214 Blohm St

Community South Shore Apartments

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Tivoli Gardens

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672 Congress Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

Orange Gardens

119 Main St

Tamarack Apartments

Colonial Court Apartments

14 Park St
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Hampton House Apartments

The Regency at 200 Elm

Holiday Manor

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Mews

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Valley Court

57 Maltby St

45 Frank St

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Autumn Ridge

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510 Main

Foundry Apartments
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116 Campbell Ave, Unit 2D

66 Trumbull St

768 State St

402 Crown St

71-73 Whitney Ave

292 Elm St

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159 Orange St, Unit 2FL, Unit 2FL

342 Exchange St

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1150 Chapel St

73 Center 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 | $2,140 | $1,140 | $3,274 |
| Eastern Suffolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,291 | $1,245 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,526 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Suffolk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,504 | $1,197 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 202 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 2 Beds unit found at MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS priced from $990. Olive & Wooster has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,197. Here are the most affordable Eastern Suffolk apartments for rent in Riverhead, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x1 30 | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Olive & Wooster | D2 Co-Living | 4BR,4BA | $1,197 |
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parkwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Morningside Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Brushy Hill Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Kenneth Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Suffolk, NY
As of May 02, 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 311 Racebrook Rd Model at 311 Racebrook Rd, Unit The Alfred Bldg. - 2nd Fl starting at $2,850 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Post Road North 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 |
| 311 Racebrook Rd, Unit The Alfred Bldg. - 2nd Fl | 311 Racebrook Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Grand | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 234 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 234 Howard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 773 Savin Ave, Unit 3f | 773 Savin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 24 Westwood Rd, Unit 24 Westwood | 24 Westwood Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 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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Best Local Schools in Eastern Suffolk, Riverhead, NY
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 $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Suffolk?
The cheapest apartment in Eastern Suffolk is 1476 Chapel which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Eastern Suffolk costs $18,111.
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 76 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 $227 which is $17,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Suffolk.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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