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Rockaway Beach, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockaway Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arverne View2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,199
The Tides At Arverne By The SeaType D1BR,1BA$3,300

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

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockaway Beach area is the $1.78 price per square foot 131 Meridian Blvd Model at 131 Meridian Blvd, Unit 131 Meridian Unit 1 in the in the Somerville neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value Rockaway Beach apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arverne View starting at $2,199 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Edgemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockaway Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
131 Meridian Blvd, Unit 131 Meridian Unit 1131 Meridian Blvd2BR,1.5BA$1.78
Arverne View2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.67
The Tides At Arverne By The SeaType 1B1BR,1BA$5.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockaway Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Rockaway Beach?

There are currently 150 Apartments for Rent in Rockaway Beach, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,199 to $3,850. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockaway Beach ranging from $1,500 to $30,000.

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 $1,500 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,429.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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