Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ronkonkoma, NY from $1,900 (40 Rentals)

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property at 17 Dorchester Rd

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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17 Dorchester Rd, Unit Room 2

17 Dorchester Rd
RonkonkomaNY11779
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The Core
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$2,377 - $5,112
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The Core

3 Hawkins AveRonkonkoma, NY 11779
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14 Hawkins AveRonkonkoma, NY 11779

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property at 97 Richmond Blvd

$2,200

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97 Richmond Blvd, Unit 3-A

97 Richmond Blvd
Lake RonkonkomaNY11779
property at 49 Madison St

$2,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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49 Madison St

Blue PointNY11715

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ronkonkoma, NY

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Ronkonkoma, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ronkonkoma Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Five Corners$4,687$1,900181
Lake Ronkonkoma$4,687$1,900169
Central Suffolk$8,500$1,639919

Cheapest Available Ronkonkoma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ronkonkoma, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Waterfalls 55+ in the Five Corners neighborhood priced from $2,000. Fairfield Sunrise Gardens in the Bohemia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ronkonkoma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Waterfalls 55+One Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2,000
Fairfield Sunrise GardensThe Regent IStudio,1BA$2,120
Hillcrest VillageThe Executive1BR,1BA$2,236
Colony ParkThe Executive1BR,1BA$2,280
Fairfield Greens At HolbrookThe Cambridge I1BR,1BA$2,295
Hawthorne LivingA111BR,1BA$2,300
Fairfield Manor at NesconsetSTUDIO LOWER LEVELStudio,1BA$2,315
The CoreS1Studio,1BA$2,377
Heatherwood House at RonkonkomaThe Imperial1BR,1BA$2,481

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ronkonkoma, NY

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ronkonkoma area is the $2.87 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Duplex, Garage, Basement, Patio Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Bohemia in the in the Bohemia neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Ronkonkoma apartment is the Saratoga 2nd Floor Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Holbrook starting at $3,365 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Holbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ronkonkoma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses At Bohemia2 Bedroom Duplex, Garage, Basement, Patio2BR,2BA$2.87
Fairfield Townhouses At HolbrookSaratoga 2nd Floor2BR,2BA$3.06
Fairfield Broadway Knolls At HolbrookOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.80
Fairfield Greens South At HolbrookG 1BR/1BA Upper Ranch With Deck1BR,1BA$3.46
Brookwood at HolbrookTwo Bedroom (Upstairs)2BR,1BA$3.12
Fairfield Knolls At SayvilleThe Gibbons1BR,1BA$3.24
Heatherwood House at RonkonkomaThe Imperial1BR,1BA$3.08
Fairfield Estates At BohemiaThe Springs1BR,1BA$3.42
The Waterfalls 55+One Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2.67
Colony ParkThe Executive1BR,1BA$3.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ronkonkoma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ronkonkoma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ronkonkoma is under $2,481.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ronkonkoma?

The cheapest apartment in Ronkonkoma is The Waterfalls 55+ which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Ronkonkoma costs $5,958.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ronkonkoma?

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 17 regular apartments in Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma?

Cheap apartments in Ronkonkoma have an average cost of $153 which is $5,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ronkonkoma.

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