3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (511 Rentals)
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70-01 Fresh Pond Rd

951 Wyckoff Ave

86-31 Dexter Ct
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65-08-65-77 77th St

89-31-89-90 90th St

78-48 85th St

21-23-23 Amory Ct

8720 Jamaica Ave

16-63 Madison St

64-47 Dieterle Crescent

59-90-90 58th Ave

90-40 Corona Ave.

1684 Woodbine St
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98-5-98-63 63rd Rd

110 Linwood St

100-17 90th Ave

102-06 32nd Ave

39 Cornelia St

1337 Bushwick Ave

69-21 49th Ave

61-21 55th St

39-58 58th St

86-46-86-57 57th Ave
Elmhurst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmhurst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elmhurst Studio Apartments | $2,937 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,587 | $1,543 | $3,850 |
Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,085 | $2,000 | $7,720 |
Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $1,375 | $4,800 |
Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,949 | $1,100 | $6,000 |
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Largest Available Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Parker Towers | JV | 1,327 Sq Ft | $5,325 |
Cheapest Available Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Parker Towers | JV | $5,325 |
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Elmhurst Overview
If you are looking for a place to live in New York City, then you might be looking at a section of Queens called Elmhurst. This used to be called Newtown, but it has since been renamed Elmhurst, NY. As a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in NYC, it is surrounded by Roosevelt Avenue to the North, Junction Blvd to the East, Long Island Expressway to the South, and New York Connecting Railroad to the West. Even though the cost of living can be high, it is possible to find affordable apartments in Elmhurst, NY. If you are looking for Elmhurst apartments, take a look at some of the helpful information below!
Why live in Elmhurst, NY?
There are a number of reasons why so many people are choosing to live in Elmhurst, NY. First, the cost of living in Elmhurst, NY is lower than that of Manhattan, yet the area is still safe. In addition, Elmhurst, NY also provides people with easy access to the rest of NYC via the mass transit options, allowing people to find lucrative jobs just about anywhere. Finally, the people in Elmhurst, NY are also friendly. There is always something going on no matter what the interests might be.
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Getting Around Elmhurst, NY
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Elmhurst with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Elmhurst is at Parker Towers listed at $5,325.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Elmhurst is $3,384.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmhurst is a 1,327 square feet unit starting from $5,325 at Parker Towers.
What is the average size for Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Elmhurst is currently 1,418 sq ft.
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