1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY (1,888 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $3,453 | $1,575 | $8,500 |
Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $1,600 | $7,510 |
Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,525 | $2,188 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,320 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,521 | $4,500 | $8,010 |
Sunnyside 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $1,210 | $5,500 |
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Largest Available Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sunnyside, NY is found at 2-21 Malt Drive Apartments in the Upper East Side neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $2,890. Eagle and West in the Greenpoint neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 895 square feet and currently listed start at $6,474. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sunnyside:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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2-21 Malt Drive Apartments | Lottery 1 Bed | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,890 |
Eagle and West | 1BH Penthouse | 895 Sq Ft | $6,474 |
Avalon Riverview | A22 | 794 Sq Ft | $4,223 |
Cheapest Available Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Woodside Central | 1Br Model | $2,800 |
Skylimit Tower | 1 Balcony | $2,800 |
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Sunnyside Overview
Sunnyside, NY is located west of Manhattan and just south of Astoria. This is a cozy residential neighborhood full of picturesque row houses and apartments. These homes and apartments in Sunnyside are the perfect choice for New Yorkers who want to live somewhere quieter but still have easy access to the greater metropolitan area. Plus, the neighborhood itself has plenty of amenities of its own to boast, including world-class restaurants, gorgeous parks, and so much more. Continue reading to learn more about the community and why so many are choosing to move to Sunnyside apartments.
Why live in Sunnyside, NY?
"The Sunnyside apartments are a great lifestyle choice for those New Yorkers who want to have access to everything the big city has to offer but don't actually want to live at the very center of everything. This community is just far enough away from Manhattan to feel more suburban-esque and neighborly. Sunnyside, NY has also taken part in the city's new ""Open Streets"" program and has three stretches of avenues that are open only to pedestrians and cyclists in busy hours. This in combination with its city limits including several parks makes it a great choice for more active, outdoors individuals.á"
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Getting Around Sunnyside, NY
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
96 / 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 Sunnyside Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Sunnyside with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sunnyside is at Woodside Central listed at $2,800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is $3,555.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sunnyside is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $2,890 at 2-21 Malt Drive Apartments.
What is the average size for Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sunnyside is currently 694 sq ft.
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