
Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, NY Under $1,500 (46 Rentals)


Shared/Private Rooms in Modern Co-Living Apt

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3130 68th St, Unit Studio Apartment Woodside

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit C

Node Weirfield

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit E

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit D
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64-00 Saunders St, Unit 5C

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3

Central AC, washer/dryer, Exposed Brick Room #214, Unit 3

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256 Melrose St

78 Cornelia St

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1
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4310 49th St

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47-19 44th St

62-65 Saunders St

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68-07 Fresh Pond Rd

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43-17 49th St

Georgian Hall

75-06 Woodside Ave

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6615 Wetherole St

66-22 Saunders Street

Common Gates (Furnished Rooms)

41-19 Gleane St

Wyckoff

Cambridge Hall

Dekalb Senior Citizen Residence 62+

6107 Woodside Ave

16-74 Stephen St
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1512 Dekalb Avenue
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 Under $1500 | $3,172 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Elmhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,585 | $900 | $6,188 |
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,329 | $2,400 | $7,959 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,658 | $2,800 | $5,300 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $4,065 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmhurst
How much are Studio apartments in Elmhurst?
There are currently 2,773 Studio Apartments in Elmhurst with rent ranges from $1,300 to $10,000 with an average price of $3,172.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Elmhurst Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Elmhurst ranges from $900 to $6,188 with an average monthly rent of $2,585.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmhurst cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Elmhurst range from $2,400 to $7,959. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,329.
How expensive are Elmhurst Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 747 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Elmhurst on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $5,300 - averaging $3,658 for the location.
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