Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wantagh, NY from $1,700 (52 Rentals)

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3590-3620 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3590-3620 Park Ave

3590-3620 Park AveWantagh, NY 11793
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Onyx
$3,315 - $3,697
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Onyx

1000 Brix PlUniondale, NY 11553
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New Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Haven

451 Fulton AveHempstead, NY 11550
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Lakeside Garden 55+
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Garden 55+

115 Cedar CtCopiague, NY 11726
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685 Conklin Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

685 Conklin Street

685 Conklin StreetFarmingdale, NY 11735
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216-222 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

216-222 Broadway

216-222 BroadwayAmityville, NY 11701
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Mitchel Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mitchel Homes

82 Mitchell AveEast Meadow, NY 11554
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$3,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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42 Hamilton Rd, Unit Left

42 Hamilton Rd
North MerrickNY11566

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wantagh, NY

Pricing Updated: 06/15/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Wantagh, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wantagh Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Outlying Southeastern Nassau$4,300$2,5503

Cheapest Available Wantagh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wantagh, NY is a Studio unit found at 45 Broadway in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,895. 555 Front Street in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wantagh apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
555 Front StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,995
Zen Long Island at Amityville 55+ CommunityAurora1BR,1BA$2,133
Zen Long Island at Copiague Apartment HomesAmherst1BR,1BA$2,345
Fairfield Maples at North Lindenhurst1 Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2,345
Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living CommunityA2 - Bunt II1BR,1BA$2,350
Fairfield Manor At Farmingdale VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,395
Krystie Manor (55+ Community)B1 1Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,450
Fairfield Courtyard At FarmingdaleStudio LowerStudio,1BA$2,485
Fairfield At Amityville VillageSALT HAY, ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH LOWER1BR,1BA$2,540

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wantagh, NY

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wantagh area is the $3.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Broadway Plaza Lofts in the in the East Massapequa neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Wantagh apartment is the Secatogue - Two Bedroom Lower Model at Fairfield Knolls at Farmingdale Village starting at $3,545 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Downtown Bethpage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wantagh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway Plaza Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.25
Fairfield Knolls at Farmingdale VillageSecatogue - Two Bedroom Lower2BR,1BA$3.37
Fairfield Townhouses At Amityville VillageResidence 152BR,2BA$3.55
The Lofts at 285 Eastern Parkway2 Bedroom / Call For Rent2BR,2BA$3.64
Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living CommunityB2 - Bunt II2BR,1BA$3.05
Krystie Manor (55+ Community)A1 1 Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.80
Zen Long Island at Oyster Bay 55+ CommunityBrookside2BR,1BA$3.29
Zen Long Island at Copiague Apartment HomesAlbany1BR,1BA$3.24
Fairfield Maples at North Lindenhurst1 Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$3.19
45 BroadwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wantagh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wantagh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wantagh is at 45 Broadway listed at $1,895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wantagh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wantagh Apartment is $1,995 at 555 Front Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wantagh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wantagh is starting from $2,730 at Zen Long Island at Oyster Bay 55+ Community.

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