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11 W Main StRiverhead, NY 11901

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Cheapest Available Suffolk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Suffolk County, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS in the Medford neighborhood priced from $1,042. Belmont Villas in the North Deer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Suffolk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS2x1 302BR,1BA$1,042
Belmont VillasOne Bedroom Den (60% Affordable)1BR,1BA$1,550
Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+1 Bedroom- Waiting list1BR,1BA$1,639
Pinehurst Apartments 55+1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,732
John Wesley Village III1-11BR,1BA$1,740
Ballpark Terrace1-11BR,1BA$1,789
Fairfield Plaza South at SayvilleStudio UpperStudio,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, NY

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suffolk County area is the $1.61 price per square foot CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram in the in the Coram neighborhood starting from $4,175. The second greatest value Suffolk County apartment is the The Argyle Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village starting at $3,620 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Babylon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suffolk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses East at CoramCEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH3BR,3BA$1.61
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Argyle2BR,1.5BA$2.01
Fairfield Townhouses at SeldenCypress 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft2BR,2BA$2.27
73 E Main St, Unit Apartment B73 E Main St2BR,1BA$2.00
Belmont VillasOne Bedroom Den (60% Affordable)1BR,1BA$1.41
MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS2x2 602BR,2BA$2.03
Fairfield RenaissanceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
55+ Sunrise Villas Senior Community2 BR Upper Level- Not Available2BR,1BA$2.29
Broadway West IB1-602BR,1BA$2.32
Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+1 Bedroom- Waiting list1BR,1BA$1.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Suffolk County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Suffolk County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Suffolk County is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Suffolk County?

The cheapest apartment in Suffolk County is Belmont Villas which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Suffolk County costs $29,224.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Suffolk County?

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 37 regular apartments in Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County?

Cheap apartments in Suffolk County have an average cost of $243 which is $28,981 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Suffolk County.

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