
Cheap Apartments for Rent near University Gardens, NY from $1,400 (39 Rentals)
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Fairfield Manor At Douglaston

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ParkHill City

66-70 Tulip Avenue

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Mineola

Parkhill City

Fairfield Manor At Greenvale

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Carle Place

Douglaston Squire

MODA

Ruby Square

The Urban

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Fairfield Metro at Mineola

Belshire Manor I-II

The 183
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Fairfield 365 Stewart At Garden City

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Urbn Edge

Fairfield Metro at Floral Park

Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park

Flower Gardens

OneFiftyFive

43-39 158th St

21601 Hillside Ave

75-15-75255 255th St
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The Bennington

255-06 73rd Ave

45-40-45220 220th Pl

74-42 260th St

72-19 Little Neck Pkwy

241-20 Northern Blvd

15002 Hillside Ave

70-58 260th St

5 Schenck Ave
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Versailles Court

11 Webb Hill Rd

10 Canterbury Rd
University Gardens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,559 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
| University Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,373 | $2,045 | $5,900 |
| University Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,597 | $2,640 | $8,000 |
| University Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,812 | $4,500 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available University Gardens Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in University Gardens, NY is a Studio unit found at 91-35 195th Street in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood priced from $1,450. Fairfield Manor At Douglaston in the Floral Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Gardens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Murray Hill XVI | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Fairfield Tudor at Auburndale | One Bedroom Residence 7A | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Parkhill City | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Fairfield Manor At Greenvale | Residence Four | 1BR,1BA | $2,625 |
| Wildwood & Soundview Garden Apartments | Wildwood-Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,640 |
| Douglaston Squire | Model 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| MODA | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Gardens, NY and Nearby
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Gardens area is the $3.58 price per square foot D Model at The One at Great Neck in the in the Great Neck neighborhood starting from $4,892. The second greatest value University Gardens apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Flower Gardens starting at $3,450 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Roslyn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The One at Great Neck | D | 2BR,2BA | $3.58 |
| Flower Gardens | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Ruby Square | 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
| Belshire Manor I-II | Model 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Douglaston Squire | Model 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| MODA | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.09 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Gardens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Gardens is at 91-35 195th Street listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Gardens Apartment is $2,045 at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Gardens is starting from $2,640 at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston.
What is the most affordable University Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ParkHill City and starts from $4,500.
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