
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY Under $2,000 (60 Rentals)


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CORNELIA STREET, Unit 2B

53-39 80th St

83-71 116th St

267 Covert St.

41-32 44th St
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111-31 66th Ave

6615 Wetherole St

3230 93rd St

Hampton Court

41-19 Gleane St

353 Linden St

68-07 Fresh Pond Rd

89-15 102ND ST

43-17 49th St

90-04 69th Ave
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Cambridge Hall

Wyckoff

4310 49th St

Common Evergreen

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89th Street

Felipes building

43-09 31st Ave
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3741 81st St

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86-05 Forest Parkway

Common Cypress (Furnished Rooms)

75-06 Woodside Ave

83-46 118th St

59-16 Woodside Ave

42-25 65th Pl

Common Gates (Furnished Rooms)
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99-65 64th Rd

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60-52 Madison St

32-40 and 32-50 93rd Street

102-43 Corona Avenue

197 STOCKHOLM ST

34-10 84th Street

Carlton Plaza

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Elmhurst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Studio Apartments | $2,799 | $1,800 | $6,097 |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $1,200 | $7,169 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,324 | $2,300 | $9,468 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,563 | $2,700 | $4,700 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,107 | $3,500 | $4,799 |
| 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 $2,900.
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 $3,455 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 0 sq ft.
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