Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY from $1,400 (16 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Sunnyside area of Long Island City.

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4310 49th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310 49th St

4310 49th StLong Island City, NY 11104
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43-08 40th Street
Studio Apartments

43-08 40th Street

43-08 40th StLong Island City, NY 11104
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43-17 49th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43-17 49th St

43-17 49th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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47-19 44th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

47-19 44th St

47-19 44th StFlushing, NY 11377
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4039 48th St
Studio Apartments

4039 48th St

4039 48th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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4515 42nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4515 42nd St

4515 42nd StSunnyside, NY 11104
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47-01 49th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

47-01 49th St

4556-45-16 49th StFlushing, NY 11377
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48-05 46th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

48-05 46th St

48-05 46th StFlushing, NY 11377
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43-10 48th st
2 Bedroom Apartments

43-10 48th st

43-17 48th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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4706 49th St
Studio Apartments

4706 49th St

4706 49th StWoodside, NY 11377
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Long Island City, NY is a Studio unit found at 94-25 57th Ave priced from $1,799. 43-08 40th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
94-25 57th AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
43-08 40th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Denizen BSHWKStudioStudio,1BA$2,538
Woodside CentralStudioStudio,1BA$2,675
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $8.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Yorkshire Towers in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $14,500. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the Three Bedroom C2B-W Model at View 34 starting at $8,427 with a $6.53 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yorkshire Towers3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$8.41
View 34Three Bedroom C2B-W3BR,2BA$6.53
LeFrak CityOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$3.31
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$4.40
Woodside CentralStudioStudio ,1BA$4.38
The OctagonA41BR,1BA$6.64
The NashStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$7.90
Normandie CourtStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$8.33
Skylimit Tower1 Balcony1BR,1BA$6.72
Tower 7777 - StudioStudio ,1BA$7.71

Getting Around the Sunnyside Neighborhood in Long Island City, NY

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

94 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sunnyside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunnyside is under $3,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunnyside?

The cheapest apartment in Sunnyside is 94-25 57th Ave which is listed at $2,099, while the average apartment in Sunnyside costs $7,288.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunnyside?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Sunnyside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sunnyside?

Cheap apartments in Sunnyside have an average cost of $239 which is $7,049 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunnyside.

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