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94-25 57th Ave
94-25 57th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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East Elmhurst, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap East Elmhurst Studio Apartments | $3,120 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,658 | $1,600 | $3,725 |
| Cheap East Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,161 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
| Cheap East Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $2,175 | $5,450 |
| Cheap East Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $1,275 | $4,027 |
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Cheapest Available East Elmhurst Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Elmhurst, NY is a Studio unit found at 94-25 57th Ave in the Bushwick neighborhood priced from $1,799. 43-08 40th Street in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Elmhurst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94-25 57th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| 43-08 40th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| The Bennington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| 47-05 45th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Elmhurst, NY
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Elmhurst area is the $3.41 price per square foot 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $5,450. The second greatest value East Elmhurst apartment is the 2122 43rd St Model at 2122 43rd St, Unit 1 starting at $3,599 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Elmhurst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 | 3104 31st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 2122 43rd St, Unit 1 | 2122 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.00 |
| 2051 27th St, Unit 1fl | 2051 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 796 E 165th St, Unit 3 | 796 E 165th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 13211 11th Ave, Unit 1 | 13211 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 62-42 99th St, Unit 1st Fl 99th ST | 62-42 99th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 2433 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2433 43rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| 1418 117th St, Unit apartment for rent | 1418 117th St | 3BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| LeFrak City | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| The Bennington | Junior 4 | 2BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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East Elmhurst Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful place to live, you may have thought about moving to East Elmhurst, New York. This is a neighborhood located in Queens, situated in New York City. There are plenty of apartments in East Elmhurst, New York available, however, what do you need to know if you are looking for East Elmhurst apartments? Take a look at a few important points below, and rely on someone with local knowledge of the area to help you find your next home.
Why live in East Elmhurst, NY?
There are plenty of reasons why people decide to live in East Elmhurst, New York. First, it is very close to Manhattan. Therefore, it is a great location for people who work in the financial district. Second, the cost of living in East Elmhurst is lower than that of Manhattan. Even though rent can still be expensive, it provides people with an opportunity to save money. Finally, there is always something fun going on. Regardless of whether you want to go into Manhattan or check out the surrounding tri-state area, East Elmhurst is in a good location.
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Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Elmhurst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Elmhurst?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Elmhurst is at 94-25 57th Ave listed at $1,799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartment is $2,500 at The Bennington.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Elmhurst is starting from $2,799 at 94-25 57th Ave.
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