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Wantagh, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wantagh, NY

Pricing Updated: 02/24/2026

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$3,000$2,6003

Cheapest Available Wantagh Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wantagh, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood priced from $1,750. 45 Broadway in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wantagh apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
555 Front StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,750
45 BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living CommunityA1 - Bunt II1BR,1BA$2,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wantagh, NY and Nearby

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wantagh area is the $2.50 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Mitchel Homes in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $4,185. The second greatest value Wantagh apartment is the Secatogue - Two Bedroom Lower Model at Fairfield Knolls at Farmingdale Village starting at $3,480 with a $3.30 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.
Mitchel Homes3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.50
Fairfield Knolls at Farmingdale VillageSecatogue - Two Bedroom Lower2BR,1BA$3.30
Fairfield Townhouses At Amityville VillageResidence 152BR,2BA$3.52
Krystie Manor (55+ Community)A1 1 Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.80
Zen Long Island at Oyster Bay 55+ CommunityBrookside2BR,1BA$3.50
Fairfield Maples at North Lindenhurst1 Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$3.19
Zen Long Island at Copiague Apartment HomesAmherst1BR,1BA$3.36
Southwood Luxury ApartmentsThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.55
Bunt Commons II: 55+ Senior Living CommunityA1 - Bunt II1BR,1BA$3.20
45 BroadwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wantagh

What type of rentals are currently available in Wantagh?

There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Wantagh, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $4,870. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wantagh ranging from $1,500 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wantagh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wantagh ranges from $1,500 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,760.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wantagh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wantagh range from $3,800 to $4,490, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,600.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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