
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (822 Rentals)


Elmhurst Towers Apartments

8742 Elmhurst Ave

Justice Avenue Tower

41-36 Gleane St

4037 81st St

4422 Ketcham St

Croyden Apartments

86-20 57th Rd

8505 57th Ave
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Green House Condominium

40-50 Case St

4047 77th St

56-09 84th St

9502 43rd Ave

4168 Gleane St

8610 60th Ave

4263 Layton St

51-60 Van Kleeck St Apartments

88-35 Elmhurst Ave
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41-40 Denman Street

94-25 57th Ave

LeFrak City

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2356 79th St, Unit 3

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9421 85th Rd

6030 78th Ave, Unit 1FL

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8617 88th Ave, Unit First

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41-85 Denman St, Unit 2

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2431 43rd St, Unit 2

1180 Halsey St, Unit 3
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9932 66th Rd

5129 69th Pl

FULTON STREET, Unit 2

Massive Outdoor Patio | Spacious 3BR/2BA Apartment in Bushwick–East Williamsburg, Unit 2E

74-43 61 STREET, Unit 2

85-20 85th Rd, Unit 2nd Floor

ELIOT AVENUE, Unit 1

105 Wilson Ave, Unit 2F

16-25-25 Putnam Ave, Unit 5f

91-04-91-75 75th St, Unit 91-04
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MENAHAN STREET, Unit 3F

LUXURY 3 BR 2 Bath in Queens!, Unit 315

59 Arlington Ave

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

99-27 63rd Rd

120 Norwood Ave

237 Starr St

53-74 72nd Pl

110-41 62nd Dr
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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 | $2,931 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,200 | $7,408 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $2,500 | $7,466 |
Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,572 | $2,900 | $5,700 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,020 | $2,600 | $6,500 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,174 | $4,899 | $5,449 |
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Largest Available Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeFrak City | Three Beds, Two Bath | 1,280 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| La Vista At Highland Park | C | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,900 |
Cheapest Available Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| LeFrak City | Three Beds, Two Bath | $3,750 |
| La Vista At Highland Park | C | $3,900 |
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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 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Elmhurst with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Elmhurst is at LeFrak City listed at $3,750.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Elmhurst is $3,572.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmhurst is a 1,280 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at LeFrak City.
What is the average size for Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Elmhurst is currently 519 sq ft.
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