Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY from $800 (58 Rentals)
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39-23 57th St

2132 42nd St, Unit Room for Rent

39-21 57th St

25-20 99th St

35-45 81st St

84-19 51st Ave

105-30 66th Ave
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72-22 Caldwell Ave

8718 31st Ave, Unit 1BR BASEMENT w/Utilities

84-16 60th Rd

61-25 97th St
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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Cheap Jackson Heights Studio Apartments | $2,047 | $1,575 | $2,675 |
Cheap Jackson Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,538 | $1,600 | $4,200 |
Cheap Jackson Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,650 | $6,000 |
Cheap Jackson Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,517 | $2,700 | $5,350 |
Cheap Jackson Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $3,300 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Jackson Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson Heights, NY is a Studio unit found at 35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street in the North Corona neighborhood priced from $1,749. 102-43 Corona Avenue in the LeFrak City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson Heights apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,749 |
102-43 Corona Avenue | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
22-77 Steinway St | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
47-05 45th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson Heights area is the $3.00 price per square foot 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 in the in the Astoria Heights neighborhood starting from $4,199. The second greatest value Jackson Heights apartment is the 10519 37th Ave Model at 10519 37th Ave, Unit 3 starting at $3,300 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the North Corona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.00 |
10519 37th Ave, Unit 3 | 10519 37th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.64 |
4229 66th St, Unit 2 | 4229 66th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
2132 42nd St, Unit Room for Rent | 2132 42nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
3954 65th Pl, Unit A | 3954 65th Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
62-42 99th St, Unit 1st Fl 99th ST | 62-42 99th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
98-34 63rd Dr, Unit 4a | 98-34 63rd Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
4135 50th St, Unit 2 | 4135 50th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
81-11 45th Ave, Unit 1-D | 81-11 45th Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
102-43 Corona Avenue | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
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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 Cheap Jackson Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jackson Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jackson Heights is at 35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street listed at $1,749.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartment is $1,850 at 102-43 Corona Avenue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson Heights is starting from $3,215 at Woodside Central.
What is the most affordable Jackson Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jackson Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,700.
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