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    Upgraded Kitchen in 1 Bedroom Apartment Gorgeous Bedroom at Pine Hills South, Moriches, NY
    4.0
    Today

    1 B Meadowoods Lane, Moriches, NY 11955
    27 Units available
    1 BED $2,260+
    2 BEDS $2,877+
    Upgraded Kitchen in 1 Bedroom Apartment Gorgeous Bedroom at Pine Hills South, Moriches, NY Exterior of Luxury Apartments at Pine Hills South, Moriches, NY 11955 Upgraded 1 Bedroom Living Room and Kitchen
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    5/5 Hasan A. on Feb 12, 2025

    Camila helped me set up my payment, good and professional!!! Recommend her ????

    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 5, 2024

    Great place to live very clean facilities

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    Bedroom With Expansive Windows at Villas at Pine Hills, New York Community Center at Villas at Pine Hills, Manorville
    4.0
    Today

    1B Country Club Drive, Manorville, NY 11949
    49 Units available
    STUDIO $1,908+
    1 BED $2,185+
    2 BEDS $3,075+
    Bedroom With Expansive Windows at Villas at Pine Hills, New York Community Center at Villas at Pine Hills, Manorville free weights in gym at Villas at Pine Hills, Manorville Exterior Of Apartment at Villas at Pine Hills, Manorville, 11949
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    5/5 Pamela F. on Jan 1, 2025

    All positive except for the closet doors

    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 1, 2024

    Good place to live and maintance is very helpful

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    Living Room Nook Area at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, Moriches, New York Gorgeous Bedroom at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, Moriches, NY
    3.5
    Today

    87 Acorn Circle, Moriches, NY 11955
    4 Units available
    2 BEDS $4,133+
    Living Room Nook Area at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, Moriches, New York Gorgeous Bedroom at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, Moriches, NY Bedroom Featured at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, Moriches, 11955 Spacious Living Room at Echo Pond Luxury Apartments, New York
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    4/5 Anonymous on Dec 30, 2024

    falta de comunicacion de parte del jefe de mantenimiento hacia los clientes . no envio notificacion de un trailer que estaba parqueado con permiso y nos hizo pagar $460.00 dolares por la grua , no es justo. :(

    3.5/5 Anonymous on Dec 30, 2024

    buena buena buenafalta de comunicacion de parte de las personas de mantenimiento hacia los clientes

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    bedroom set with dressers and nightstand at Medford Pond, Medford, NY community center with tv and card tables at Medford Pond, Medford, NY, 11763
    4.5
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    1100 Lake Drive, Medford, NY 11763
    6 Units available
    1 BED $2,720+
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    bedroom set with dressers and nightstand at Medford Pond, Medford, NY community center with tv and card tables at Medford Pond, Medford, NY, 11763 free weights at Medford Pond, Medford, 11763 Elegant Exterior View at Medford Pond, Medford, NY
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    5/5 Michelle T. on Dec 21, 2024

    Love it! Never have any issues and peaceful

    5/5 Payvor R. on Dec 20, 2024

    Hearing alot of good things about this complex

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    beautiful bedroom sunny room pinewood village at Pinewood Village, Coram, NY, 11727 community center with card tables and chairs at Pinewood Village, Coram, 11727
    3.5
    Today

    1998 Route 112, Coram, NY 11727
    4 Units available
    STUDIO $1,986+
    1 BED $2,301+
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    beautiful bedroom sunny room pinewood village at Pinewood Village, Coram, NY, 11727 community center with card tables and chairs at Pinewood Village, Coram, 11727 exterior of apartments at Pinewood Village, Coram Property Exterior at Pinewood Village, Coram, New York
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    5/5 Anonymous on May 5, 2023

    Great place to live when your young and in need of budget friendly!

    4.5/5 bridgette . on Apr 2, 2024

    Calila the leasing agent is very efficient and reliabke.She retuns phone calls in an immediate time frame,and problen or complaint she handled immediately.She even called me over the weekend after my movein date just to ensure my sin and I were settled in comfortably.I really do appreciate Camila going above and beyond the call if duty!

  • Top Rated for Location
    large kitchen with white cabinetry and granite countertops at Mirror Pond, Moriches, 11955 bedroom with sunlight streaming in at Mirror Pond, Moriches, NY, 11955
    4.5
    Today

    20 Mirror Lane, Moriches, NY 11955
    2 Units available
    2 BEDS $3,627+
    large kitchen with white cabinetry and granite countertops at Mirror Pond, Moriches, 11955 bedroom with sunlight streaming in at Mirror Pond, Moriches, NY, 11955 free weights in the gym at Mirror Pond, Moriches, 11955 Elegant Exterior View at Mirror Pond, Moriches, NY, 11955
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    5/5 Arturo Z. on Feb 1, 2025

    We happy to move soon at this place I recomend

    5/5 Linda on Aug 30, 2024

    Nice place to live good location. Nice staff

  • Top Rated for Location
    Granite Counters- Renovated Kitchen at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940 Event Room at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940
    4.0
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    1 Clubhouse Way, East Moriches, NY 11940
    Available
    1 BED $2,600
    2 BEDS $3,000
    Granite Counters- Renovated Kitchen at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940 Event Room at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940 Billiards and Cards at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940 Fitness Center at Walden Pond in East Moriches, NY 11940
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 10, 2025

    i am living here 15 years i enjoy my location around the pond , also my apartment is bright and sunny and spacious

    5/5 Dominick l. on Oct 17, 2024

    Immediate response, polite respectful and qualified!

  • Top Rated for Location
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    a view of beautiful white kitchen and dining room area at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961 a spacious bedroom with a bed and a closet at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961
    4.5
    Today

    100 Village Drive, Ridge, NY 11961
    Available
    1 BED $1,800
    2 BEDS $2,710
    a view of beautiful white kitchen and dining room area at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961 a spacious bedroom with a bed and a closet at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961 view of our sparkling swimming pool with chairs and umbrellas at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961 a view of our gym with various machines and weights at Brookwood at Ridge, New York, 11961
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    4.5/5 LaReece G. on Sep 5, 2023

    I have lived here since December 1st, 2022, and it has been a wonderful experience, and I haven't been through any real issues.

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    129 Lamplight Circle, Hampton Bays, NY 11946
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    1 BED $3,448+
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    201 Jerusalem Hollow Road, Manorville, NY 11949
    2 BEDS $3,711+
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    100 Stonegate Way, Middle Island, NY 11953
    1 BED $2,537+
    2 BEDS $3,089+
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    One Homestead Drive, Coram, NY 11727
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    1 BED $1,835
    2+ BEDS $2,320+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Riverhead, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Riverhead, NY were last updated on 16 Apr 2025.

What is the average rent in Riverhead, NY?

The average rent in Riverhead, NY is $2,493.

What type of rental buildings are in Riverhead, NY?

In Riverhead, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 1% of Riverhead’s rentals, 45% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 49% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Riverhead, NY?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Riverhead are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 9% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Riverhead, NY?

Rental apartments in Riverhead come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 9% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 57% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 33% of all rentals in Riverhead. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Riverhead, NY

Riverhead is strategically located approximately 76 miles east of Manhattan, making it a manageable commute for those wishing to access New York City. It resides at the mouth of the Peconic River on Long Island, offering a unique mix of waterfront scenery and rural charm. The town serves as the governmental center of Suffolk County and is a hub for the retail and agriculture sectors, attracting professionals in these industries.

Riverhead is home to several scenic parks such as the Indian Island County Park which offers camping and golfing facilities against the backdrop of the Peconic River. The town's arts scene is animated by the Suffolk Theater, a restored 1930s venue that hosts concerts and performances. Riverhead's rich history is displayed in its numerous historic sites, like the 1830 schoolhouse and the Hallockville Museum Farm. Diverse neighborhoods range from the more traditional homes in the downtown area to the more modern developments around the outskirts.

Local cuisine reflects its coastal location with a focus on seafood, alongside a variety of dining options including Italian, Asian, and classic American diners. Educational opportunities are primarily provided by the Riverhead Central School District, which oversees several well-regarded schools, enhancing the town’s appeal for families.

Renting in Riverhead, NY

Renters in Riverhead can choose from a variety of options including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment complexes. Architectural styles vary widely, with historic Victorian homes in the downtown area and contemporary developments in newer parts of town. Downtown is particularly attractive for those who appreciate proximity to cultural institutions like the Vail-Leavitt Music Hall and easy access to public transport options.

Neighborhoods such as Polish Town and the area around Roanoke Avenue are popular among young professionals due to their vibrant local scenes and proximity to nightlife and dining. Family-friendly areas include neighborhoods around Griffing Avenue, known for their quiet streets and proximity to schools and parks.

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Shopping in Riverhead, NY

Riverhead is a retail hub on the east end of Long Island with major shopping centers like Tanger Outlets, which offers a variety of high-end and mainstream retail options. The downtown area provides a mix of local crafts and boutiques, known especially for antiques and handmade goods. Grocery shopping is supported by several national chains and local markets, with notable local brands including Briermere Farms, renowned for its pies and fresh produce.

Transportation in Riverhead, NY

Public transportation in Riverhead includes Suffolk County Transit bus services, which connect to various parts of Long Island. The town is also served by the Long Island Rail Road, providing access to New York City. For navigation and payment, apps like Suffolk FastFare are available to assist residents and visitors. Nearby airports, such as Long Island MacArthur Airport, facilitate regional and international travel, complementing other local options like ferries for scenic trips around Long Island’s waterways.

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