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property at 42-26 81st St

$1,850 - $3,900

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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42-26 81st St

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property at 6570 Booth St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6570 Booth St, Unit 5C

6570 Booth St
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property at 98-20 62nd Dr

$1,900 - $2,000

Studio Rentals

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98-20 62nd Dr

QueensNY11374
property at 61-35 98th St

$2,100 - $2,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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61-35 98th St

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property at 21-24 29th St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

21-24 29th St

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property at 87-30 62nd Ave

$2,495

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$2,495

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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87-30 62nd Ave, Unit 7

87-30 62nd Ave
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Jackson Heights, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jackson Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson Heights, NY is a Studio unit found at LeFrak City in the LeFrak City neighborhood priced from $1,950. Woodside Central in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,430. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LeFrak CityStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
Woodside CentralStudioStudio,1BA$2,430
41-32 53rd StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,650
The AlexanderA06: Res 8-27L1BR,1BA$3,775
The Doria1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$4,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson Heights area is the $2.58 price per square foot 3156 31st St Model at 3156 31st St, Unit 4 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value Jackson Heights apartment is the 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 starting at $4,495 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3156 31st St, Unit 43156 31st St3BR,2BA$2.58
2431 43rd St, Unit 22431 43rd St3BR,1BA$3.21
3130 68th St, Unit Studio Apartment Woodside3130 68th StStudio ,1BA$1.44
9822 63rd Dr, Unit 6A9822 63rd Dr1BR,1BA$2.94
The AlexanderA06: Res 8-27L1BR,1BA$4.93
Woodside CentralStudioStudio ,1BA$3.98
6102 43rd Ave, Unit 16102 43rd Ave1BR,1BA$4.99
LeFrak CityStudioStudio ,1BA$3.99
41-32 53rd StreetStudioStudio ,1BA$6.31
8413 52nd Ave, Unit 8413 2Rear8413 52nd Ave1BR,1BA$18.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Jackson Heights?

There are currently 3392 Apartments for Rent in Jackson Heights, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,000. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jackson Heights ranging from $1,800 to $6,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jackson Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jackson Heights ranges from $1,800 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,256.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jackson Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jackson Heights range from $2,850 to $5,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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