Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Islip, NY from $1,500 (38 Rentals)

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property at 1-72-72 Parkcenter Dr
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1-72-72 Parkcenter Dr

Deer ParkNY11729
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Park Avenue Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Lofts

64 Park AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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Lofts on Ocean
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Ocean

6 Ocean AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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property at 56 Sammis Ave
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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56 Sammis Ave

Deer ParkNY11729

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Fairfield Renaissance
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Renaissance

55 5th AveBay Shore, NY 11706
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property at 125 Glen Rd
$2,400
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125 Glen Rd

North BabylonNY11703
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West Islip, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Islip Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Islip, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Square - 55 And Above in the West Babylon neighborhood priced from $1,995. Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters in the Brightwaters Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Islip apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holiday Square - 55 And Above1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 580 sq. ft.1BR, 1BA$1,995
Fairfield At The Village Of BrightwatersResidence 8BStudio, 1BA$2,000
Fairfield Arnold Manor At West IslipEstate Residence Suite 7Studio, 1BA$2,075
Fairfield Station At Deer ParkThe ReadingStudio, 1BA$2,075
Bay Shore Manor1 BR/1 BA1BR, 1BA$2,150
Fairfield Suburbia GardensThe Village Upper1BR, 1BA$2,170
Fairfield CourtThe Shelton LowerStudio, 1BA$2,225
Fairfield West At Bay ShoreThe Willow1BR, 1BA$2,320
Fairfield Park At Babylon VillageThe Shelton Upper1BR, 1BA$2,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Islip, NY

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Islip area is the $2.01 price per square foot The Argyle Model at Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon Village in the Babylon neighborhood starting from $3,620. The second greatest value West Islip apartment is the 50 E Main St Model at 50 E Main St in the Babylon neighborhood starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Islip apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses At Babylon VillageThe Argyle2BR, 1.5BA$2.01
50 E Main St50 E Main St1BR, 1BA$2.92
Fairfield At North BabylonOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR, 1BA$2.65
Fairfield Victorian North At Babylon VillageResidence 51BR, 1BA$2.73
Fairfield RenaissanceOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.37
Fairfield Eastbrook GardensThe Brook Upper2BR, 1BA$3.14
Bay Shore Manor1 BR/1 BA1BR, 1BA$2.69
Fairfield at West BabylonThe Sierra Lower1BR, 1BA$3.26
Greenview TownsG-AFF1BR, 1.5BA$3.17
5B Hemlock Dr, Unit 1035B Hemlock Dr1BR, 1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Islip Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Islip?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Islip is at Fairfield At The Village Of Brightwaters listed at $2,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Islip Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Islip Apartment is $1,995 at Holiday Square - 55 And Above.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Islip is starting from $2,450 at Bay Shore Manor.

What is the most affordable West Islip Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Islip Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Arnold Manor At West Islip and starts from $3,635.

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