
Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY with Hardwood Floors (514 Rentals)


8650 Dongan Ave

Justice Avenue Tower

Elmhurst Towers

88-11 Elmhurst Ave

4018 Hampton St

92-05 Whitney Ave

Green House Condominium

87-22 51st Ave

82-25 Queens Blvd
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43-13 Judge St

Karen Gardens Apartment

7806 46th Ave

6061 Woodhaven Blvd

86-20 57th Rd

Plaza 75

86-18 57th Rd

9411 59th Ave

40-60 Elbertson St

4035 Ithaca St
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84-20 51st Ave

41-50 78th St

5133 Goldsmith St

Grandview Tower

The Hilltop House

Justice Court

Toledo Court

4236 82nd St

8324 Dongan Ave

9030 Corona Ave
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41-32 53rd Street

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1263 Decatur St, Unit 2R

4826 63rd St

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4305 49th St, Unit 2

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2043 42nd St, Unit 2

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4135 50th St, Unit 2
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8718 31st Ave, Unit 2 BR/1 BA

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1639 DeKalb Ave, Unit Extra Large

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2431 43rd St, Unit 2

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7933 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2R

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71 Weirfield St, Unit FL1

238 Schaefer St, Unit 3

1205 Jefferson Ave, Unit 1

1180 Halsey St, Unit 3

11202 Northern Blvd, Unit 3d

1387 Putnam Ave
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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 | $3,538 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,707 | $900 | $6,264 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,291 | $2,300 | $4,750 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $2,950 | $5,300 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,949 | $3,400 | $4,795 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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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 Elmhurst Apartments with Hardwood Floors
What is the Cheapest Hardwood Floors apartment in Elmhurst?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Elmhurst with Hardwood Floors is at 67-11 Yellowstone Blvd listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for Elmhurst Apartments with Hardwood Floors?
The average rent for a Apartment in Elmhurst with Hardwood Floors is $3,203.
What is the largest Elmhurst Apartment for rent with Hardwood Floors?
Today's Apartment with Hardwood Floors and the most square footage in Elmhurst is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at 2043 42nd St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Elmhurst Apartments for rent with Hardwood Floors?
The average size for a rental with Hardwood Floors in Elmhurst is currently at 871 sq ft.
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