Cheap Apartments for Rent in Staten Island, NY from $800 (78 Rentals)

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Markham Gardens
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Markham Gardens

70 N Burgher AveStaten Island, NY 10310
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551 Bay St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

551 Bay St

551 Bay StStaten Island, NY 10304
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Willowbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willowbrook Apartments

360 W Willow RdStaten Island, NY 10314
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800 Victory Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

800 Victory Blvd

800 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301
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Seaview Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaview Estates

201 Hamilton AveStaten Island, NY 10301
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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Tysens Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tysens Park Apartments

30 Ebbitts StStaten Island, NY 10306
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Parkview House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview House

700 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301
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Silver Lake Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Lake Apartments

961 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301
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Park Lane at Sea View
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane at Sea View

460N Brielle AveStaten Island, NY 10314
Senior Living
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388 RICHMOND TER
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

388 RICHMOND TER

388 Richmond TerStaten Island, NY 10301
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585 N Railroad Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

585 N Railroad Ave

585 N Railroad AveStaten Island, NY 10304
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Grymes Hill Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grymes Hill Apartments

42 Arlo RdStaten Island, NY 10301
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1000 Targee St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Targee St

1000 Targee StStaten Island, NY 10304
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Reservoir Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reservoir Apartments

610 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301
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60 Hamilton Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

60 Hamilton Ave

60 Hamilton AveStaten Island, NY 10301
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Quail Run at Latourette
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Run at Latourette

145 Wellington CtStaten Island, NY 10314
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property at 65 W 19th St

$1,450

1 Bedroom Rentals

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65 W 19th St

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

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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602 Ave E

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property at 146 W 27th St

$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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146 W 27th St

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The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps

Moving to NYC? Go beyond the landmarks. Our local expert shares an insider's guide to New York City's neighborhoods, finding your rhythm, and making the city feel like home.

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Staten Island, NY

Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Princes Bay$1,400$1,4001
Oakwood$3,150$1,8004
Tottenville$3,536$89083

Cheapest Available Staten Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Staten Island, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Markham Gardens in the Grymes Hill neighborhood priced from $848. Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,229. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Staten Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Markham Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$848
Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,229
Park Lane at Sea ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,401
Verrazano Garden Apartments1089 2Br2BR,1BA$1,500
201 First Street2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,522
Abbington Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,600
371 95th St1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Staten Island, NY

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Staten Island area is the $1.49 price per square foot 97 Elm St Model at 97 Elm St, Unit Second Floor Apartment in the in the Grymes Hill neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Staten Island apartment is the 216 Amity St Model at 216 Amity St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.71 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
97 Elm St, Unit Second Floor Apartment97 Elm St4BR,1BA$1.49
216 Amity St, Unit 2216 Amity St3BR,2BA$1.71
118 Inslee Pl118 Inslee Pl3BR,2BA$2.06
Verrazano Garden Apartments1089 2Br2BR,1BA$1.50
391 Avenue C, Unit 2391 Avenue C3BR,1BA$1.90
371 95th St1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
79 E 25th St, Unit 1L79 E 25th St2BR,1BA$2.06
Park Lane at Sea ViewStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00
Markham Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79

The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

From Battery Park City to Hudson Heights, find a rental that makes walking to work a reality. Explore the best NYC neighborhoods near major employers.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Park Lane at Sea View listed at $1,401.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Staten Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Staten Island Apartment is $848 at Markham Gardens.

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 $1,480 at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community.

What is the most affordable Staten Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Staten Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbortown Terrace and starts from $2,695.

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