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Queens, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Queens, NY

Pricing Updated: 04/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Queens, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Queens Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Kissena Park$3,464$2,6004
Northwestern Queens$7,500$1,500176
Central Queens$12,888$900325

Cheapest Available Queens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Queens, NY is a Studio unit found at 349-351 Kent Ave in the South Williamsburg neighborhood priced from $80. Park Haven in the Rochdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
349-351 Kent AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$80
Park HavenStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
94-25 57th AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
South Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,831

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY

As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Queens area is the $1.99 price per square foot 38 Van Siclen Ave Model at 38 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 1st Floor in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $4,470. The second greatest value Queens apartment is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 349-351 Kent Ave starting at $80 with a $0.04 price per square foot in the South Williamsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Queens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
38 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 1st Floor38 Van Siclen Ave4BR,2BA$1.99
349-351 Kent AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$0.04
9024 Spritz Rd, Unit 29024 Spritz Rd3BR,1BA$1.75
7920 Astoria Blvd, Unit East Elmhurst rental7920 Astoria Blvd3BR,1.5BA$1.73
148 Beech St, Unit 2148 Beech St2BR,1BA$1.83
9022 143rd St, Unit 2nd Floor9022 143rd St2BR,1BA$1.67
637 Greene Ave, Unit 1637 Greene Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - H4BR,2BA$1.85
2132 42nd St, Unit Room for Rent2132 42nd St1BR,1BA$1.78
Node HarmanPrivate Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt3BR,2BA$1.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Queens

What type of rentals are currently available in Queens?

There are currently 26934 Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY with pricing that ranges from $900 to $31,500. There are also 864 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Queens ranging from $850 to $63,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Queens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Queens ranges from $850 to $63,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,506.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Queens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Queens range from $2,200 to $24,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $63,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,860.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.