
Studio Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (2,803 Rentals)


Justice Avenue Tower

8650 Dongan Ave

88-11 Elmhurst Ave

42-22 Ketcham St

86-04 Grand Ave

4018 Hampton St

Pettit and Britton

60-70 Woodhaven Blvd

85-19 Broadway
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4066 Ithaca St

8345 Vietor Ave

Newland Condominiums

5725 Van Horn St

8030 Broadway

4619 88th St

8630 Saint James Ave

9506 40th Rd

4118 Hampton St

5208 90th St
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9032 53rd Ave

5209 90th St

9523 43rd Ave

43-13 Judge St

87-35 Elmhurst Ave

93-38 43rd Ave

42-25 Hampton St

87-22 51st Ave

4144 75th St

4209 Ithaca St
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4138 Case St

8926 43rd Ave

4198 Forley St

5317-5319 92nd St

4314 Forley St

5133 Goldsmith St

42-42 Ithaca Street

4606 88th St

5136 Goldsmith St

4242 Judge St
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4412 74th St

5209 Van Loon St

7412 Woodside Ave

5318 90th St

9116 43rd Ave

8432 Grand Ave

9216 Whitney Ave

9417A 46th Ave

Queens Center Plaza

4167 Judge St
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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 | $3,048 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $900 | $3,875 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,252 | $2,300 | $4,750 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,597 | $2,950 | $5,300 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,887 | $3,400 | $4,795 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Largest Available Elmhurst Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Central | Studio | 611 Sq Ft | $2,430 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Studio | 420 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
Cheapest Available Elmhurst Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside Central | Studio | $2,430 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Studio | $2,650 |
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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 Studio Elmhurst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Elmhurst with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Elmhurst is at Woodside Central listed at $2,430.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Elmhurst Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Elmhurst is $3,048.
What is the largest available Studio Elmhurst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmhurst is a 611 square feet unit starting from $2,430 at Woodside Central.
What is the average size for Elmhurst Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Elmhurst is currently 499 sq ft.
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