New Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY Under $1,700 (1 Rental)
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Jackson Heights, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jackson Heights Studio Apartments | $2,223 | $1,600 | $3,350 |
Jackson Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $900 | $4,287 |
Jackson Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
Jackson Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $2,800 | $5,450 |
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Getting Around Jackson Heights, NY
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
98 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Jackson Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Jackson Heights?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Jackson Heights is at Skylimit Tower listed at $2,800.
How much is the average rent for a New Jackson Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Jackson Heights is $3,050.
What is the largest New Jackson Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Jackson Heights is a 675 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at Skylimit Tower.
What is the average size for Jackson Heights New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Jackson Heights is currently at 454 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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