
Studio Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY (2,788 Rentals)


88-11 Elmhurst Ave

86-04 Grand Ave

8650 Dongan Ave

4018 Hampton St

60-70 Woodhaven Blvd

Pettit and Britton

42-22 Ketcham St

Justice Avenue Tower

5317-5319 92nd St
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4266 Ketcham St

4264 Ketcham St

76-05 47th Ave

5311 90th St

7402 43rd Ave

4167 Judge St

87-35 Elmhurst Ave

56-09 84th St

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4314 Forley St
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4066 Ithaca St

9008 51st Ave

9457 44th Ave

9417A 46th Ave

4412 74th St

7412 Woodside Ave

4209 Ithaca St

4144 75th St

5725 Van Horn St

93-38 43rd Ave
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8926 43rd Ave

43-13 Judge St

82-25 Queens Blvd

9311 Lamont Ave

85-03 57th Ave

8812 Elmhurst Ave

9313 Lamont Ave

8405 Queens Blvd

8105 Queens Blvd

8839 53rd Ave
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8315 Queens Blvd

8716 Britton Ave

4067 Ithaca St

84-14 Queens Blvd

9411 59th Ave

5112 90th St

5114 Haspel St

8714 57th Rd

9020 55th Ave

4508 80th St
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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 | $2,810 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,805 | $1,200 | $6,478 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,341 | $2,450 | $8,254 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,587 | $2,700 | $4,750 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,105 | $3,500 | $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 |
| Parker Towers | NR | 531 Sq Ft | $2,907 |
Cheapest Available Elmhurst Studio Apartments
As of August 08, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Elmhurst, NY is the Studio Model starting from $2,430 at Woodside Central in the Elmhurst neighborhood. The second most affordable Elmhurst Studio is the Unit 12 Model at 41-32 53rd Street starting at $2,850 in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Elmhurst is currently $2,810. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Elmhurst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside Central | Studio | $2,430 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Unit 12 | $2,850 |
| Parker Towers | NR | $2,907 |
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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 $2,810.
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 512 sq ft.
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