
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Brighton Neighborhood of Staten Island, NY from $1,400 (29 Rentals)
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515-585 Castleton Ave

The Fountains

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290 Myrtle Ave
West Brighton, Staten Island, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brighton Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| West Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,750 | $1,975 |
| West Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Brighton Neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Brighton, NY
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Brighton area is the $2.50 price per square foot 530 Castleton Ave Model at 530 Castleton Ave, Unit 524 in the in the Grymes Hill neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value West Brighton apartment is the 208 Taylor St Model at 208 Taylor St, Unit Fl 2 starting at $1,975 with a $5.64 price per square foot in the Grymes Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 530 Castleton Ave, Unit 524 | 530 Castleton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 208 Taylor St, Unit Fl 2 | 208 Taylor St | 1BR,1BA | $5.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Brighton, Staten Island, NY
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