
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Staten Island Neighborhood of Staten Island, NY from $900 (156 Rentals)
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Silver Lake Apartments

159 Tysen St

Chateau Villa

The Fountains

30 Dongan St

Bay Street Landing

The Pointe

80 Bay Street Lndg

The Accolade
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515-585 Castleton Ave

Fort Place Cooperative

215 Hart Blvd

The Hills at Grasmere Condominiums

The Fountains

Imperial Towers

1160 Richmond Rd

375 Sand Ln

190 Cebra Ave

999 Forest Ave
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756 Tompkins Ave

352 Parkinson Ave

411 Vanderbilt Ave

31 Water St

556 Bay St

705 Henderson Ave

Hills North Condominiums

661-663 Bay St

945 Post Ave

150 Hendricks Ave
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202 Brighton Ave

Sunrise Tower

25 Stonegate Dr

142-162 Bard Ave

861-867 Forest Ave

328-342 Davis Ave

91 Broad St

69 Thompson St

Renaissance Gardens

Montgomery Dev.
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428 Saint Marks Pl

Highview Condominium II

Highview Condominium

29 Arcadia Pl

1215 Castleton Ave

121 Port Richmond Ave

Silver Lake Apartments

582 Bay St

394-396 Bard Ave

960 Van Duzer St
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Sunnyside Staten Island, Staten Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside Staten Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Staten Island Studio Apartments | $2,197 | $1,516 | $2,879 |
| Sunnyside Staten Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,236 | $1,848 | $3,625 |
| Sunnyside Staten Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,835 | $2,200 | $5,950 |
| Sunnyside Staten Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $2,850 | $3,800 |
| Sunnyside Staten Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $3,000 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 156 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunnyside Staten Island Neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Staten Island Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane at Sea View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,401 |
| The Residences at Lighthouse Point | H | Studio,1BA | $2,879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside Staten Island, NY
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside Staten Island area is the $2.38 price per square foot 160 Laconia Ave Model at 160 Laconia Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Grymes Hill neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Sunnyside Staten Island apartment is the 5 Edgar Ter Model at 5 Edgar Ter, Unit Edgar starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Grymes Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside Staten Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Laconia Ave, Unit 2 | 160 Laconia Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| 5 Edgar Ter, Unit Edgar | 5 Edgar Ter | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 2268 Richmond Ter, Unit 1st Floor | 2268 Richmond Ter | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| The Residences at Lighthouse Point | O | 2BR,2BA | $6.26 |
| Park Lane at Sea View | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Sunnyside Staten Island, Staten Island, and the greater New York City area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Staten Island Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Staten Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Staten Island Apartment is $3,250 at The Residences at Lighthouse Point.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Staten Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside Staten Island is starting from $3,625 at The Residences at Lighthouse Point.
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