1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (2,209 Rentals)

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45-12 81st Ave
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45-12 81st Ave

45-12 81st AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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92-05 Whitney Ave
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92-05 Whitney Ave

92-05 Whitney AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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Elmhurst Plaza
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Elmhurst Plaza

45-15 82nd StElmhurst, NY 11373
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42-22 Ketcham St
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42-22 Ketcham St

42-22 Ketcham StElmhurst, NY 11373
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8742 Elmhurst Ave
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8742 Elmhurst Ave

8742 Elmhurst AveElmhurst, NY 11373

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7609 47th Ave
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7609 47th Ave

7609 47th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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8505A 57th Ave
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8505A 57th Ave

8505A 57th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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88-29 53rd Ave
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88-29 53rd Ave

88-29 53rd AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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8835 51st Ave
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8835 51st Ave

8835 51st AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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41-36 Gleane St
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41-36 Gleane St

41-36 Gleane StElmhurst, NY 11373
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5205 90th St
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5205 90th St

5205 90th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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90-12 Whitney Ave
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90-12 Whitney Ave

90-12 Whitney AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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47-06 88th St
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47-06 88th St

47-06 88th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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Plaza 75
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Plaza 75

40-38 75th StElmhurst, NY 11373

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7619 47th Ave
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7619 47th Ave

7619 47th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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4254 Judge St
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4254 Judge St

4254 Judge StElmhurst, NY 11373
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8709 Justice Ave
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8709 Justice Ave

8709 Justice AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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5311 90th St
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5311 90th St

5311 90th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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4147 74th St
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4147 74th St

4147 74th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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9013 43rd Ave
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9013 43rd Ave

9013 43rd AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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76-05 47th Ave
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76-05 47th Ave

76-05 47th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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86-20 57th Rd
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86-20 57th Rd

86-20 57th RdElmhurst, NY 11373
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8505 57th Ave
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8505 57th Ave

8505 57th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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4264 Ketcham St
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4264 Ketcham St

4264 Ketcham StElmhurst, NY 11373

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58-20 Seabury St
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58-20 Seabury St

58-20 Seabury StElmhurst, NY 11373
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85-07 57th Ave
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85-07 57th Ave

85-07 57th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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4204 78th St
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4204 78th St

4204 78th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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4035 Ithaca St
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4035 Ithaca St

4035 Ithaca StElmhurst, NY 11373
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5444 83rd St
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5444 83rd St

5444 83rd StElmhurst, NY 11373
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7615 47th Ave
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7615 47th Ave

7615 47th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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4266 Ketcham St
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4266 Ketcham St

4266 Ketcham StElmhurst, NY 11373
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91-01 Whitney Ave
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91-01 Whitney Ave

91-01 Whitney AveElmhurst, NY 11373

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Toledo Court
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Toledo Court

9230 56th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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8306 Vietor Ave
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8306 Vietor Ave

8306 Vietor AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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8360 Vietor Ave
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8360 Vietor Ave

8360 Vietor AveElmhurst, NY 11373
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4167 Judge St
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4167 Judge St

4167 Judge StElmhurst, NY 11373
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42-25 Hampton St
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42-25 Hampton St

42-25 Hampton StElmhurst, NY 11373
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5133 Goldsmith St
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5133 Goldsmith St

5133 Goldsmith StElmhurst, NY 11373
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4123 Gleane St
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4123 Gleane St

4123 Gleane StElmhurst, NY 11373

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Cheapest Available Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elmhurst, NY is the One Bedroom Model starting from $2,000 at 11315 76th Rd in the Kew Gardens Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Elmhurst 1 Bedroom is the 1Br Model Model at Woodside Central starting at $2,800 in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elmhurst is currently $2,613. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elmhurst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
11315 76th RdOne Bedroom$2,000
Woodside Central1Br Model$2,800
Skylimit Tower2 Balconies$3,050
Parker TowersE$3,355
The AlexanderA02: Res 8-27R$3,460

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Elmhurst Overview

If you are looking for a place to live in New York City, then you might be looking at a section of Queens called Elmhurst. This used to be called Newtown, but it has since been renamed Elmhurst, NY. As a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in NYC, it is surrounded by Roosevelt Avenue to the North, Junction Blvd to the East, Long Island Expressway to the South, and New York Connecting Railroad to the West. Even though the cost of living can be high, it is possible to find affordable apartments in Elmhurst, NY. If you are looking for Elmhurst apartments, take a look at some of the helpful information below!

Why live in Elmhurst, NY?

There are a number of reasons why so many people are choosing to live in Elmhurst, NY. First, the cost of living in Elmhurst, NY is lower than that of Manhattan, yet the area is still safe. In addition, Elmhurst, NY also provides people with easy access to the rest of NYC via the mass transit options, allowing people to find lucrative jobs just about anywhere. Finally, the people in Elmhurst, NY are also friendly. There is always something going on no matter what the interests might be.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Elmhurst with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elmhurst is at 11315 76th Rd listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elmhurst is $2,613.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmhurst is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elmhurst is currently 700 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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