Cheap Homes for Rent near Rockaway Beach, NY from $1,700 (11 Rentals)

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Best Value Homes for Rent in Rockaway Beach, NY and Nearby

As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Rockaway Beach area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1-57 Beach 25th St Model at 157 Beach 25th, LL in the Bayswater neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Rockaway Beach rental home is the 338 Beach 46th Street Model at 338 Beach 46th Street in the Bayswater neighborhood starting at $3,500 with a $1.72 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockaway Beach homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
157 Beach 25th, LL1-57 Beach 25th St3BR, 1BA$1.00
338 Beach 46th Street338 Beach 46th Street3BR, 2BA$1.72
628 Beach St, Unit 1628 Beach St3BR, 2BA$2.82
1-69 Sea Grass Ln, Unit 21-69 Sea Grass Ln2BR, 1BA$3.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockaway Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Rockaway Beach?

There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Rockaway Beach, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,199 to $5,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockaway Beach ranging from $1,195 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockaway Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockaway Beach ranges from $1,195 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,506.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rockaway Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rockaway Beach range from $2,421 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,295.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.