Cheap Apartments for Rent in Astoria, NY from $300 (28 Rentals)

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L @ 31st Drive
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

L @ 31st Drive

2336 31st DrAstoria, NY 11106
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30-07 Astoria Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

30-07 Astoria Blvd

30-07 Astoria BlvdAstoria, NY 11102
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The Carolina
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carolina

1465 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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2 Jackson Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2 Jackson Park

28-02 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101

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Riverwalk Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Park

460 Main StRoosevelt Island, NY 10044
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216 E 83rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

216 E 83rd St

216 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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1630-1636 Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1630-1636 Park Ave

1630-1636 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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6107 Woodside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6107 Woodside Ave

6107 Woodside AveWoodside, NY 11377
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407 E 88th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

407 E 88th St

407 E 88th StNew York, NY 10128
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630 Concord Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

630 Concord Ave

630 Concord AveBronx, NY 10455
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Kings Henry
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Henry

40-30 75th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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1366 York Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1366 York Ave

1366 York AveNew York, NY 10021
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160 East 107
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

160 East 107

160 E 107th StNew York, NY 10029
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75-06 Woodside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

75-06 Woodside Ave

75-06 Woodside AveFlushing, NY 11373
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Georgian Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Georgian Hall

8301 37th AveFlushing, NY 11372
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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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410 E 81st St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

410 E 81st St

410 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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4310 49th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310 49th St

4310 49th StLong Island City, NY 11104
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418 East 81st Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 East 81st Street

418 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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3565 85th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3565 85th St

3565 85th StJackson Heights, NY 11372
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Astoria, NY

Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Astoria, 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 Astoria Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Astoria Park$5,250$2,0003
Halletts Point$6,500$1,606187
Northwestern Queens$11,500$1,700126

Cheapest Available Astoria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Astoria, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve in the Uptown neighborhood priced from $1,595. 1395 Lexington Ave in the Upper East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Astoria apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (M3)4BR,2BA$1,595
1395 Lexington AveDouble OccupancyStudio,$2,400
41-32 53rd StreetUnit 12Studio,1BA$2,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Astoria, NY

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Astoria area is the $2.81 price per square foot 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value Astoria apartment is the 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 starting at $4,494 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Astoria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3104 31st Ave, Unit 33104 31st Ave3BR,1BA$2.81
2431 43rd St, Unit 22431 43rd St3BR,1BA$3.21
3045 68th St, Unit Woodsude large 2 BR3045 68th St2BR,1BA$2.91
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (F4)4BR,2BA$1.65
3220 35th St, Unit 33220 35th St2BR,1BA$3.45
699 Prospect Ave, Unit Unit #2699 Prospect Ave3BR,1BA$2.75
6102 43rd Ave, Unit 26102 43rd Ave2BR,1BA$3.33
2122 43rd St, Unit 32122 43rd St1BR,1BA$3.44
3212 23rd St, Unit 33212 23rd St1BR,1BA$3.44
4305 49th St, Unit 14305 49th StStudio ,1BA$3.33

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Astoria Overview

If you are looking for a fun place to live in work in the heart of New York City, then look no further than Astoria, NY. Astoria, NY is a neighborhood that is located in the Western portion of Queens. It is bordered by the East River as well as three other neighborhoods in Queens. If you are looking for apartments in Astoria, NY, then check out some of the helpful information below and learn more about Astoria apartments!áThe area of Astoria, NY is located near one of the financial centers of New York City. With beautiful views and access to delicious restaurants, there is always something happening in Astoria, NY. Even though a lot of people who live in Astoria, NY are young professionals, this is a great place for retirees and families as well. The neighborhood of Astoria, NY is bordered by Woodside, Sunnyside, and Long Island City.

Why live in Astoria, NY?

There are lots of reasons why people choose to live in Astoria, NY. First, this provides people with easy access to the large job market of Queens. Furthermore, the area is relatively safe. This is a great place for young professionals who would like to have access to plenty of shops and restaurants as well. Finally, the area of Astoria, NY is also relatively easy to get in and out of even though there is a lot of gridlock for those who travel by car. There are plenty of public transit options.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Astoria Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Astoria?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Astoria is under $2,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Astoria?

The cheapest apartment in Astoria is Woodside Central which is listed at $2,775, while the average apartment in Astoria costs $7,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Astoria?

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 33 regular apartments in Astoria 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 Astoria?

Cheap apartments in Astoria have an average cost of $749 which is $7,001 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Astoria.

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