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

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The Core

91 Richmond Blvd

The Core II

156 Smithtown Blvd

The Waterfalls 55+

Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma
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Hillcrest Village

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Fairfield Greens At Holbrook

Hawthorne Living

418 Erie St, Unit 2

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418 Erie St, Unit 1 bedroom apartment

Fairfield Manor at Nesconset
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Fairfield Greens South At Holbrook

95 Moonlight Walk

27 Briarlane Walk

90 Middleton Rd

Fairfield Knolls At Sayville

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset

Fairfield Estates At Bohemia

Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove
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725 Greenbriar Dr

65 Island Blvd

30 Westgate Dr

25 Williams Blvd

219 Adams Way

Fairfield Broadway Knolls At Holbrook

Renaissance Hills

327 Adams Way
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61 Adams Way

41 Gibbs Rd

4 E Walnut St

204 Blue Point Ave

97 Richmond Blvd, Unit 3-A

49 Madison St

2 Carnegie Dr

154 Storm Dr
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Ronkonkoma, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ronkonkoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ronkonkoma Studio Apartments | $2,366 | $1,900 | $2,902 |
| Cheap Ronkonkoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,828 | $2,000 | $4,200 |
| Cheap Ronkonkoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,597 | $2,200 | $5,740 |
| Cheap Ronkonkoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,357 | $3,000 | $5,112 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ronkonkoma, NY
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Corners | $4,687 | $1,900 | 181 |
| Lake Ronkonkoma | $4,687 | $1,900 | 169 |
| Central Suffolk | $8,500 | $1,639 | 919 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfalls 55+ | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Fairfield Sunrise Gardens | The Regent I | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| Hillcrest Village | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $2,236 |
| Colony Park | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
| Fairfield Greens At Holbrook | The Cambridge I | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Hawthorne Living | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Fairfield Manor at Nesconset | STUDIO LOWER LEVEL | Studio,1BA | $2,315 |
| The Core | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,377 |
| Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Imperial | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Townhouses At Bohemia | 2 Bedroom Duplex, Garage, Basement, Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Holbrook | Saratoga 2nd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Fairfield Broadway Knolls At Holbrook | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Fairfield Greens South At Holbrook | G 1BR/1BA Upper Ranch With Deck | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Brookwood at Holbrook | Two Bedroom (Upstairs) | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Fairfield Knolls At Sayville | The Gibbons | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Imperial | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Fairfield Estates At Bohemia | The Springs | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| The Waterfalls 55+ | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Colony Park | The Executive | 1BR,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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