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Studio Apartments for Rent in Islip Terrace, NY

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  • 118 Carleton Ave, Islip Terrace, NY 11752
    118 Carleton Ave, Islip Terrace, NY 11752
    118 Carleton Ave, Islip Terrace, NY 11752
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    Starting at $2,100 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    118 Carleton Ave, Islip Terrace, NY 11752

    Inflation Buster Special 18- Month Lease With No Increase* $99 Security* *Restrictions Apply.  Quaint Islip Terrace location. Convenient, near Sunrise Highway and Southern State Parkway. Beautiful ledgestone architectural exterior. Professionally landscaped community with ample parking. Modern interior: some carpet, some vinyl plank floors, granite counters/floor, stainless appliances,

    Fairfield At Islip Terrace

    118 Carleton Ave, Islip Terrace, NY 11752
New York Suffolk County

Studio Homes for Rent in Islip Terrace, NY

Why Live in Islip Terrace

Islip Terrace, located in New York, offers a peaceful residential setting with the convenience of nearby amenities and attractions. The community features a range of home styles, including 1950s ranch-style houses, mid-1960s neo-colonial hi-ranch homes, and modern center-hall colonials. All homes are zoned for the East Islip School District, with East Islip High School receiving high ratings and notable achievements such as a top-10 finish in a tri-state robotics tournament. For dining and nightlife, residents can explore nearby East Islip, which boasts a variety of owner-operated eateries and pubs. Highlights include Il Piccolo Villaggio Ristorante, known for its homemade pasta, and Dang BBQ, praised for its generous portions and creative dishes. Riley Fibbers offers a late-night menu, making it a popular spot for night owls. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of things to do, with Beaver Dam Park providing local recreational space and the south shore offering beaches, marinas, and Heckscher State Park within 3 to 5 miles. For a more adventurous outing, Fire Island is accessible via a short drive and ferry ride. Commuters to Manhattan face a 53-mile trip, but the proximity to Great River and Islip Long Island Rail Road stations offers an alternative with an 80 to 90-minute train ride to Grand Central Terminal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Islip Terrace, NY?
The median rent for a home in Islip Terrace, NY is $2,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Islip Terrace, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Islip Terrace, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $100,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,500 per month in Islip Terrace, NY, renters typically need to show $7,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Islip Terrace, NY?
In Islip Terrace, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Islip Terrace, NY

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Islip Terrace, NY. The median rent is $2,500 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,500, townhouses at $2,175 and condos at $3,200.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$2,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,175
Median Condo Rent
$3,200
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