Apartments For Rent in Ronkonkoma, NY

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Apartments For Rent Near Ronkonkoma, NY

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What Locals Say about Ronkonkoma

Review Highlights

Ronkonkoma pulses with easy suburban living: lake fun, quick LIRR/airport access, shops and parks. People love the safe, friendly vibe, lake events, and fast commutes via LIRR and highways. Drawbacks: rush-hour traffic, scarce sidewalks, high taxes/costs, and occasional noise.
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  • Marchollidausset
    "Concerts in the park. St Patrick’s day parade. Street fairs at station yards complex by the train station. "
  • Aikami1235
    "Very nice neighborhood. It is a place for family oriented people. Great school district here as well. "
  • Steven Da Silva
    "I lived here for 7 years. It is an amazing neighborhood. Multiple parks nearby, no more then a 7 block walk, depending where you live. Good neighborhood for parents to raise kids in. "
  • Jc1123
    "This is such a friendly neighborhood. People walk by and wave or stop to chat. Living here is like taking a time machine back to the past when things were so much more “real” and people had respect for each other. This is a great place to live!"
  • Jc1123
    "This is a peaceful and inviting neighborhood that harkens back to the old days when neighbors were friendly and there was a sense of community. "
  • Vic
    "Lake Ronkonkoma Improvement Group, which performs community service in keeping the lake and surrounding area clean. "
  • Jc1123
    "I recently moved to Ronkonkoma and have to say that the people around the neighborhood are really friendly. "
  • Keyni Ceth
    "Safe place to live and great for families. Public transportation is not so popular here, however I wouldn’t want public transportation anyway if I were you "
  • Steven Da Silva
    "10-15 minutes from everything as it is near the Long Island Expressway and has quick routes to every parkway. "
  • Aikami1235
    "I live here for more than ten years. People here are friendly and polite! All my kids were being raised here."
  • Trulia User
    "My favourite place in NEw York, best for family, great schools and super safe. Big backyards, good wild life around. Many different animals and birds. And 2 hours from Manhattan by car average, 1,5 hours train to be in center of city. "
  • Lucy B.
    "Ronkonkoma/Lake Ronkonkoma is a suburban family-friendly neighborhood with plenty of shopping, eateries, and some county and town parks (Lake Ronkonkoma). We are within a 10-minute drive from the Long Island Railroad."
  • Kimberly D.
    "Highly residential with little through traffic in my neighborhood (Lakeland- S of LIE) Many people walking dogs!!"
  • Debra B. P.
    "This neighborhood is located very close to the LIRR and the Ronkonkoma HUB, which makes the commute much easier than it is in many other towns. "
  • Trulia User
    "Ive lives in this neighborhood for 9 years and the school district is good and also good people around talk to"
  • Trulia User
    "small fairly tight knit community. good place for kids and great place for families. I have been a resident for over 15 years"
  • Alexis M.
    "There’s no/very few sidewalks in the community so you walk in bike lanes on busy roads which can be scary"
  • Darhield
    "Quite and great to raise a family. Great restaurants and places to shop. Good school district and playgrounds. "
  • Kasseli
    "Commute is very minimal since I live close to work, a 4-minute drive at the most. Driving in Ronkonkoma can get a bit hectic during rush hours though."
  • Tommyf627
    "Family friends quiet Neighborhood. Lots of shopping in the area. Love the lake......................."
  • Lk3862
    "It’s a dog friendly family neighborhood. Long Island is very expensive so ronkonkoma is a good choice. Close to LIRR. "
  • Alexis D. D.
    "Ronkonkoma is near MacArthur airport and the train station, nearby shops and restaurants, good neighborhood"
  • Jesse B.
    "I take the Long Island Expressway which is a few blocks from the house. commuter rail (LIRR) is a 10 minute walk. "
  • Bbjones0105
    "It's gotten so much better since years passed, but too expensive to live at this point. If they lowered the cost of living, then I'd be a resident for life. "
  • Cindy M.
    "the owner of dogs in the area actually take the time in walking and curbing their dog. i have yet to see and dog poop on the street"
  • Cindy M.
    "live here for a year. nice place not use to such reduce noise area . nice neighborhood easy parking since every house had a driveway"
  • Adcde
    "The train is 5 minutes from my home if going into NYC . I drive local . My husbands commute to Elmo today n Staten Island is horrible on the LIE"
  • Lorisampson64
    "Schools are very good upper middle class in our area shopping is great and very local with many option "
  • Sally
    "I live in this neighborhood since 2008 it’s quite and safe people watch out for each other and help each other out and are friendly "
  • Cole M.
    "Very awesome place to live, I grew up here, everyone is very nice and welcoming , tons of things to do , restaurants are also awesome here!!!!"
  • Khaykishan725
    "I love to live In Ronkonkoma everything is so close by.super market.mall is 8 minutes away from my house "
  • Pz
    "Run around the lake was just last weekend. Concerts at the lake. Public boat ramp at the lake. Several block parties during summer . I only wish more people would stop at the stop signs.."
  • Obbrooke%40aol.com
    "theres dog park at local library for big and small dogs and lots of dog walk trails nearby. "
  • Pzmck
    "Working class family neighborhood,most people are friendly.plenty of kids. Most people take care of there property.pretty much keep to yourself area"
  • Lisajcanale
    "It's a good community to raise children. Close to mostly everything that you would need including stores and restaurants."
  • Pooja S.
    "there are families in our neighborhood and parks for kids. close to 475. it is also close to long island railway station. it has quite a few convenience stores around . super markets are 10-15 mins away. "

Average Rent Trends in Ronkonkoma, NY

Rent in Ronkonkoma, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,300
Jul 2025$2,676
Aug 2025$2,700
Sep 2025$2,700
Oct 2025$2,600
Nov 2025$3,000
Dec 2025$2,482
Jan 2026$2,875
Feb 2026$2,700
Mar 2026$2,700
Apr 2026$2,563
May 2026$2,600
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,900$3,200$3,500$2,900
Apartments and Condos$1,650$2,900$2,999$1,900
Houses$2,200$3,600$4,250$3,600

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Ronkonkoma, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in Ronkonkoma, NY is $2,522 per month. This is about 31% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    The average rent of a house in Ronkonkoma, NY is $3,600 per month. This is about 87% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Ronkonkoma, NY was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $2,300 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Ronkonkoma, NY was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $3,000 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Ronkonkoma, NY is $1,900 per month. That is about $524 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    There are 20 available rental listings in Ronkonkoma, NY.
  • What are some zip codes in Ronkonkoma, NY?
    Ronkonkoma, NY includes zip codes such as: 11779.
  • What are some cities near Ronkonkoma, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: Nesconset, Holbrook, Islandia, Bohemia, Lake Grove. These cities may have more rental options to explore.