1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY Under $2,900 (355 Rentals)
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Long Island City, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Island City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island City Studio Apartments | $4,148 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,612 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,627 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,490 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,457 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,596 | $9,341 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Long Island City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Long Island City is at The Oxford Houses listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Long Island City is $4,612.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 971 square feet unit starting from $6,150 at Le Triomphe.
What is the average size for Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Long Island City is currently 737 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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