
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY Under $3,200 (440 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 |
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Long Island City Studio Apartments | $4,004 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,757 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,879 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,948 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,688 | $1,170 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,569 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,475 | $1,875 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Long Island City, NY
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
96 / 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 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 Metro View listed at $2,750.
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 $4,757.
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 941 square feet unit starting from $4,295 at The Smile.
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 0 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.