
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Astoria Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY from $2,100 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Astoria area of Long Island City.


31-32-32 37th St

26-05 28th St

30-78-78 38th St

11-05 30th Rd
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21-78-78 46th St

45-05 Ditmars Blvd

25-43-43 38th St

49-02 30th Ave.

34-22 35th St
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25-65-65 36th St

25-77-77 36th St

33-27 13th St

21-4 29th Ave

2540 Shore Blvd, Unit 7i
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Downtown Astoria, Long Island City, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Astoria?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Astoria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,644 | $2,400 | $5,995 |
Downtown Astoria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,562 | $3,299 | $6,500 |
Downtown Astoria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $4,200 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Astoria Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Astoria Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Astoria area of Long Island City, NY is a Studio unit found at 94-25 57th Ave priced from $1,799. The Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here are the most affordable Downtown Astoria apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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94-25 57th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
The Reserve | 4 Bed 2 Bath - D | 4BR,2BA | $1,860 |
Woodside Central | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,675 |
Metro View | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Astoria, NY
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Astoria 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 Downtown Astoria apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath - G Model at The Reserve starting at $1,910 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Astoria apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 | 3104 31st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.41 |
The Reserve | 4 Bed 2 Bath - G | 4BR,2BA | $1.76 |
31-30 37th St, Unit 5 | 31-30 37th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.55 |
3212 23rd St, Unit 2 | 3212 23rd St | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
2433 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2433 43rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.22 |
1829 26th Ave, Unit 3 | 1829 26th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
3156 31st St, Unit 2 | 3156 31st St | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
3707 36th Ave, Unit 2 | 3707 36th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
3220 35th St, Unit 2 | 3220 35th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Woodside Central | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Astoria
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Astoria?
There are currently 1506 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Astoria, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $14,500. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Astoria ranging from $2,100 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Astoria?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Astoria ranges from $2,100 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,634.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Astoria?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Astoria range from $2,900 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,299 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,916.
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