
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Elmhurst, NY (2,183 Rentals)


31-42 103rd St

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32-17 104th St

3053 82nd St

Sage House

2576 99th St

102-12 27th Ave

8825 Astoria Blvd

2637 96th St
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1937 80th St

22-10 80th St

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3215 110th St

2617 96th St

3042 82nd St

9103 31st Ave

3113 89th St

Mix Use Jackson Heights

2538 95th St
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19-49 80th St

3122 80th St

3101 102nd St

2436 93rd St

3114 83rd St

32-40 and 32-50 93rd Street

Astoria Towers

3121-3133 90th St

2410 95th St

32-40 93rd St
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3205 81st St

The Exo

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Urbn Edge

Woodside Central

Skylimit Tower

LeFrak City

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9324 Corona Ave, Unit 2a

3404 76th St

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62-95 Wetherole St, Unit 1
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3563 95th St

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2819 21st Ave, Unit 1

2821 36th St, Unit 4

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2122 43rd St, Unit 3

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3156 31st St, Unit 2

1829 26th Ave, Unit 3

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3220 35th St

JACKSON AVENUE

524 Timpson Pl
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East Elmhurst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Elmhurst Studio Apartments | $2,918 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,000 | $3,750 |
| East Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,201 | $1,800 | $4,400 |
| East Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,519 | $2,700 | $4,999 |
| East Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,124 | $3,997 | $4,300 |
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Largest Available East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Elmhurst, NY is found at LeFrak City in the LeFrak City neighborhood and is 871 square feet priced from $2,795. Urbn Edge in the Browne Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 710 square feet and currently listed start at $3,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Elmhurst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeFrak City | One Bed, One Bath | 871 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Urbn Edge | 1bd1ba with balcony | 710 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| The Alexander | A05: Res 8-27A | 8-27B | 704 Sq Ft | $3,575 |
| Woodside Central | 1Br Model | 700 Sq Ft | $2,775 |
| The Exo | 12-13E | 673 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| Skylimit Tower | 2 Balconies | 661 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| 2575 22nd St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| The Bennington | Model 1A | 575 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| 136-14-136-18 Northern Blvd | Model 1 A | 575 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Rose Terrace | Model 1A | 575 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
Cheapest Available East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Elmhurst, NY is the Model 1A Model starting from $2,450 at The Bennington in the East Flushing neighborhood. The second most affordable East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom is the Model 1 A Model at 136-14-136-18 Northern Blvd starting at $2,450 in the Utopia neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Elmhurst is currently $2,626. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Elmhurst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Bennington | Model 1A | $2,450 |
| 136-14-136-18 Northern Blvd | Model 1 A | $2,450 |
| Rose Terrace | Model 1A | $2,500 |
| 37-15 Parsons Blvd | Model 1A | $2,500 |
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East Elmhurst Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful place to live, you may have thought about moving to East Elmhurst, New York. This is a neighborhood located in Queens, situated in New York City. There are plenty of apartments in East Elmhurst, New York available, however, what do you need to know if you are looking for East Elmhurst apartments? Take a look at a few important points below, and rely on someone with local knowledge of the area to help you find your next home.
Why live in East Elmhurst, NY?
There are plenty of reasons why people decide to live in East Elmhurst, New York. First, it is very close to Manhattan. Therefore, it is a great location for people who work in the financial district. Second, the cost of living in East Elmhurst is lower than that of Manhattan. Even though rent can still be expensive, it provides people with an opportunity to save money. Finally, there is always something fun going on. Regardless of whether you want to go into Manhattan or check out the surrounding tri-state area, East Elmhurst is in a good location.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Elmhurst with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Elmhurst is at The Bennington listed at $2,450.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Elmhurst is $2,626.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Elmhurst is a 871 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at LeFrak City.
What is the average size for East Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Elmhurst is currently 550 sq ft.
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