
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, NY from $800 (41 Rentals)
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7 Edwards Rd, Unit Cozy Room, Unit Cozy Room

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172 Wicks Rd

85 Park Ave

107 Berkshire Dr

5 Sage Ct

55+ Senior Housing at Brookview Commons

Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+
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111 Lakeside Trail

Oakview Apartments

Pinehurst Apartments 55+

The Niche at Roman Gardens

38 3rd St

221 E Main St

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427 Raft Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

427 Raft Ave
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130 N 20th St, Unit Comfy 1 Bedroom Apartment, Unit Comfy 1 Bedroom Apartment

Wyandanch Village

Doctors Path Apartments

MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS

Peconic Crossing

Broadway West I and II

John Wesley Village II Adult Community , 55+

East Winds Apartments
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Highland Green Residences

Wincoram Commons

Coventry Village Apartments

Terry Apartments

Maple Tree Apartments

North Isle Village

Fairfield Hedges North at Bay Shore

Bay Shore Senior Residence 55+
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Newbrook Gardens Associates

John Wesley Village III

Northwood Village Garden Apartments

Wellington Park Villas

Woodbridge at Hampton Bays Apartments

Ballpark Terrace

55+ West Babylon Manor Senior Community

The Niche at Calvert Gardens
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Oakwood Manor Senior Community
Suffolk County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Suffolk County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk County Studio Apartments | $2,366 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,502 | $1,871 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,618 | $2,640 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,012 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Summerfield neighborhood priced from $990. Oakview Apartments in the Gordon Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Suffolk County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x1 30 | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Oakview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,685 |
| John Wesley Village III | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Pinehurst Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,732 |
| Woodbridge at Hampton Bays Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,749 |
| Ballpark Terrace | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, NY
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suffolk County area is the $0.50 price per square foot 17 Patricia Rd Model at 17 Patricia Rd, Unit 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT in the in the Birchwood Glen neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Suffolk County apartment is the CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH Model at Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram starting at $3,920 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Gordon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suffolk County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Patricia Rd, Unit 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT | 17 Patricia Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| Fairfield Townhouses East at Coram | CEDAR 3 BR/2 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village | The Argyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| 73 Swezey St, Unit 1 | 73 Swezey St | 3BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 49 Broadway Ave | 49 Broadway Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ | 2 Bedroom - Waiting List | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| MEDFORD LANDING APARTMENTS | 2x2 60 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 130 N 20th St, Unit Comfy 1 Bedroom Apartment | 130 N 20th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 21 Garden St | 21 Garden St | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| 172 Wicks Rd | 172 Wicks Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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 $1,749.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Suffolk County?
The cheapest apartment in Suffolk County is John Wesley Village III which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Suffolk County costs $43,360.
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 64 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 $209 which is $43,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Suffolk County.
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