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East Elmhurst, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,311 | $2,350 | $4,800 |
| East Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,620 | $2,600 | $5,300 |
| East Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,169 | $1,375 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available East Elmhurst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Elmhurst, NY is a Studio unit found at The Rosemary Royale in the Flushing Meadows neighborhood priced from $2,400. 41-32 53rd Street in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Elmhurst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosemary Royale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,400 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Unit 12 | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| Woodside Central | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Elmhurst, NY and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 | 3104 31st Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| LeFrak City | Three Beds, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 41-85 Denman St, Unit 2 | 41-85 Denman St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.18 |
| 3045 68th St, Unit Woodsude large 2 BR | 3045 68th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| 699 Prospect Ave, Unit #2 | 699 Prospect Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 3220 35th St, Unit 3 | 3220 35th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| 6102 43rd Ave, Unit 2 | 6102 43rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 2122 43rd St, Unit 3 | 2122 43rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| 4305 49th St, Unit 1 | 4305 49th St | Studio ,1BA | $3.33 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Elmhurst?
There are currently 4942 Apartments for Rent in East Elmhurst, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $10,000. There are also 140 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Elmhurst ranging from $1,375 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Elmhurst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Elmhurst ranges from $1,375 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,124.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Elmhurst?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Elmhurst range from $2,500 to $4,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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