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Silver Lake Apartments

868 Sheldon Ave, Unit 1 BEDROOM APT

551 Bay St

Markham Gardens

Verrazano Garden Apartments

Willowbrook Apartments

800 Victory Blvd

Seaview Estates

Tysens Park Apartments
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Parkview House

Silver Lake Apartments

388 RICHMOND TER

Reservoir Apartments

1000 Targee St

Grymes Hill Apartments

585 N Railroad Ave

60 Hamilton Ave

Kings Plaza

Portside II
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531 Richmond St, Unit 1

44 Isabella Ave, Unit 2

Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community

615 Court St

Marineview Apartments

489 Kennedy Blvd, Unit 1

618 Elizabeth Ave

407 John F. Kennedy Blvd

81 Newman Ave

190 W 24th St
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Harbor Terrace Apartments

17 W 32nd St

18 Mechanic St

104 North St

48 W 32ND St

74 W 7th St

18 W 16th St

79-81-81 E 25th St

129 W 20th St

16 Kelly Pkwy
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80 W 18th St

626 Clarkson Ave

67 Andrew St

110 Market St

24 W 35th St

90 E 25th St, Unit 12

194 High St

41 Leick Ave

Portside Commons Westport Homes

Marineview East & West
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Staten Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Staten Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Staten Island Studio Apartments | $2,040 | $890 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Staten Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $1,017 | $3,495 |
| Cheap Staten Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $1,209 | $5,950 |
| Cheap Staten Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,755 | $1,200 | $4,375 |
| Cheap Staten Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $1,897 | $4,200 |
| Staten Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Staten Island, NY
Pricing Updated: 01/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Staten Island, 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 Staten Island Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Bay | $1,747 | $1,695 | 1 |
| Oakwood | $3,550 | $1,300 | 4 |
| Tottenville | $4,000 | $890 | 103 |
Cheapest Available Staten Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Staten Island, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Markham Gardens in the Grymes Hill neighborhood priced from $1,025. Senior Horizon in the Bergen Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,205. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Staten Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Senior Horizon | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| 101 Broadway | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,394 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Marineview Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Staten Island, NY
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Staten Island area is the $0.28 price per square foot 132 Heald St Model at 132 Heald St in the in the Arden Heights neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Staten Island apartment is the 613 S Park St Model at 613 S Park St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,500 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Staten Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Heald St | 132 Heald St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 613 S Park St, Unit 2nd Floor | 613 S Park St | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 450 Jefferson Ave, Unit Second floor | 450 Jefferson Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 65 Bard Ave, Unit 3 | 65 Bard Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 65 Bard Ave, Unit 2 | 65 Bard Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 234 Christine St, Unit 2F | 234 Christine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1025 Lafayette St, Unit 2nd Fl | 1025 Lafayette St | 3BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Markham Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 90 E 25th St, Unit 12 | 90 E 25th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Staten Island Overview
Ah, Staten Island, one of the most blue collar and proud destinations in all of the New York boroughs. The southernmost tip of not only the Big Apple but also the entire Empire State, the aptly named locale is a fantastic place to call home, flush with job opportunities, exciting nightlife and some of the most colorful residents you are apt to meet in all of New York.
Why live in Staten Island, NY?
Considerably more affordable than outlying New York city boroughs like Manhattan or Brooklyn, Staten Island offers an easy charm all its own. Ideal for families, this blue collar hot spot is a consistently growing hot spot for industry jobs, and the natural scenery of the beaches and seafood eateries don't hurt much either. A large number of public parks and recreation area also contribute to making Staten Island a favorite.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Staten Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Staten Island?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Staten Island is at Harbor Terrace Apartments listed at $1,575.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Staten Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Staten Island Apartment is $1,229 at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Staten Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Staten Island is starting from $1,025 at Markham Gardens.
What is the most affordable Staten Island Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Staten Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 101 Broadway and starts from $1,394.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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