
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY (1,172 Rentals)

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Jackson Heights
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Jackson Heights, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jackson Heights Studio Apartments | $2,047 | $1,575 | $2,675 |
Jackson Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,538 | $1,600 | $4,200 |
Jackson Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,650 | $6,000 |
Jackson Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,517 | $2,700 | $5,350 |
Jackson Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $3,300 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Jackson Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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102-43 Corona Avenue | 1 Bed | $1,850 |
98-30 67th Avenue | 1 Bed | $2,400 |
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Jackson Heights Overview
Jackson Heights has become one of the city's most culturally diverse communitiesáand a must-live choice for those who love ethnic cuisine. Overall, Jackson Heights isálow-crime, very community-oriented with a long calendar of events, and boasts affordable rent and food prices, thus making it one of the most popular places to live in New York Cityáfor young adults and families.á
Why live in Jackson Heights, NY?
Over the last two decades, Jackson Heights has seen a big increase in immigrants from South Asian countries like Nepal, Tibet, and India. This has made it a verifiable haven for those who love Indian and South Asian food. Back in the 1920s, LGBT actors moved en masse to Jackson Heights due to its affordability and easy access to the 7 train which connected directly with the then-thriving 42nd Street theatre scene. Ever since, this neighborhood has attracted LGBT residents and is now the second-largest gay community in NYC. So if you're looking to be surrounded by a varied and open community, then you should look at apartments in Jackson Heights, NY.á
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Getting Around Jackson Heights, NY
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
98 / 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 1 Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Jackson Heights with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Jackson Heights is at 102-43 Corona Avenue listed at $1,850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jackson Heights is $2,538.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jackson Heights is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Jackson Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Jackson Heights is currently 637 sq ft.
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