
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kew Gardens, NY from $1,200 (182 Rentals)
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Hampton Court

8541-41 Abingdon Rd

83-33 118th St, Unit 3C

83-96-96 118th St, Unit 5

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8518 Jamaica Ave, Unit 2

84-49-84168 168th St

87-20-87175 175th St

62-59 108th St

88-10 170th St
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16803 Jamaica Ave

105-37 64th Ave

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9834 63rd Dr, Unit Studio Apartment

LINDEN BOULEVARD, Unit 1

120-03 115th Ave

106-17 Metropolitan Ave

150-38 Union Tpke, Unit APT 8L

91-04 75th St

120-15 Jamaica Ave

9504 Woodhaven Ct
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65-21 79th St

ParkHill City

61-25 97th St, Unit 4D

114-50 Sutphin Blvd

61-25 97th St

78-37 Main St

148-16 87th Ave

104-38-104117 117th St

66-01 Burns St

258 Forbell St
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102-45 67th Rd

139-15 83rd Ave, Unit 717

98-51 64th Ave

91-05 107th Ave

91-05-9107 107th Ave

119-33-11980 80th Rd

119-33-11980 80th Rd

139-15 83rd Ave

99-41 64th Ave

98-10 64th Ave
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6284 Austin St, Unit A

98-05-9863 63rd Rd

104-73 129th St

65-15 Booth St

135-32 Kew Gardens Rd, Unit Apartment

Parkhill City

Cambridge Hall

107-33 115th St

170-10 Cedarcroft Rd

300 Burns St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kew Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Kew Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,200 | $1,647 | $2,950 |
| Cheap Kew Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,707 | $1,800 | $5,000 |
| Cheap Kew Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,048 | $2,200 | $3,800 |
| Cheap Kew Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,464 | $2,800 | $4,710 |
| Cheap Kew Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,608 | $2,600 | $4,700 |
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Cheapest Available Kew Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kew Gardens, NY is a Studio unit found at ParkHill City in the Pomonok neighborhood priced from $2,250. Yorkside Towers II in the Pomonok neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kew Gardens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Yorkside Towers II | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Parkhill City | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Ruby Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| Cara Terrace | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
| MODA | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| The Rosemary Royale | Junior 4 | 2BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Parker Towers | NR | Studio,1BA | $2,956 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kew Gardens, NY
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kew Gardens area is the $1.58 price per square foot 11945 Sutphin Blvd Model at 11945 Sutphin Blvd, Unit Unit B in the in the Rochdale neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Kew Gardens apartment is the 9421 85th Rd Model at 9421 85th Rd starting at $4,300 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kew Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11945 Sutphin Blvd, Unit Unit B | 11945 Sutphin Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 9421 85th Rd | 9421 85th Rd | 3BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| 10140 104th St, Unit 3rd Floor | 10140 104th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 8617 88th Ave, Unit First | 8617 88th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| The Rosemary Royale | Junior 4 | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| 6284 Austin St, Unit A | 6284 Austin St | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
| MODA | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| Cara Terrace | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.09 |
| 8518 Jamaica Ave, Unit 2 | 8518 Jamaica Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
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Kew Gardens Overview
As one of only seven planned garden communities in the area, Kew Gardens today is a residential community located in central Queens. Neighborhoods contain apartment buildings and spacious single-family homes, and the population was tallied at 23,000 in 2010. While Kew Gardens is located conveniently to many attractions and even the big city of Manhattan, it still manages to hold on to a sense of tranquility, giving residents a respite from the hustle and bustle.
Why live in Kew Gardens, NY?
Kew Gardens is considered one of the most desirable communities in the central New York area. It is a mere half hour away from Manhattan. The area is a good real estate investment area. There are apartment complexes, which are nice within the Kew Gardens, but the beauty of the homes and their architectural history make them a good real estate investment. Overall, residents who choose to call Kew Gardens home boast a relaxed way of life and are in close proximity to many neat features.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kew Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kew Gardens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kew Gardens is at ParkHill City listed at $2,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kew Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kew Gardens Apartment is $2,500 at Yorkside Towers II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kew Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kew Gardens is starting from $2,850 at The Rosemary Royale.
What is the most affordable Kew Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kew Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ParkHill City and starts from $4,500.
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