
Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Gardens, NY from $1,400 (29 Rentals)
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Fairfield Manor At Douglaston

66-70 Tulip Avenue

Fairfield Tudor at Auburndale

Belshire Manor I-II

Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park

ParkHill City
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183-03 Hillside Ave

43-39 158th St

21601 Hillside Ave

54-44 Little Neck Pkwy
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263-01 74th Ave

75-07 260th St

The Bennington

72-05 Little Neck Pkwy

254-07 75th Ave

15002 Hillside Ave

241-15 Northern Blvd
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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 | $2,458 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
| University Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,318 | $2,045 | $5,900 |
| University Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,336 | $2,640 | $8,000 |
| University Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,695 | $4,710 | $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 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Fairfield Tudor at Auburndale | One Bedroom Residence 7A | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Belshire Manor I-II | Model SA | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Mineola | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,525 |
| Ruby Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| Fairfield Manor At Greenvale | Residence Four | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Gardens, NY and Nearby
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Gardens area is the $2.79 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Flower Gardens in the in the Flower Hill neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value University Gardens apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at One Third Avenue starting at $3,695 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the Colonial Gardens 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Gardens | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| One Third Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| MODA | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $3.76 |
| Urbn Edge | 1bd1ba with balcony | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| Douglaston Squire | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.18 |
| Belshire Manor I-II | Model SA | Studio ,1BA | $4.10 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.92 |
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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.
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