
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (162 Rentals)


Justice Avenue Tower

4035 Ithaca St

4254 Judge St

Green House Condominium

8306 Vietor Ave

Elmhurst Gardens

9466-9468 45th Ave

83-17 Broadway

Cara Terrace
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4305 49th St, Unit 3

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2136 47th St, Unit 1

1387 Putnam Ave

Walden Terrace

41-35 67th St

Sunnyhill Gardens
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The Barcelona

Pistilli Grand Manor

6707 Yellowstone Blvd

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9716 66th Ave

Gardens at 75th Street

6188 Dry Harbor Rd

Andrew Jackson Condominium

Boulevard Gardens
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The Buckingham

3536 80th St

Saxony Towers

George Washington Apartments

67-02 60th St

43-17 49th St

93-02 95th Ave
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72-10 112th St

83-30 118th St

61-20 Woodside Ave

The Wilshire House

10020 40th Rd

Sherwood Village

6527 Roosevelt Ave

6147 Woodbine St

69-40 Yellowstone Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Studio Apartments | $3,051 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $900 | $6,213 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,207 | $2,450 | $4,500 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,585 | $2,800 | $5,300 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,083 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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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 Cara Terrace listed at $2,600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elmhurst is $2,719.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmhurst is a 875 square feet unit starting from $3,274 at Parker Towers.
What is the average size for Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elmhurst is currently 1,132 sq ft.
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