
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (4,931 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 | $4,041 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,756 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,750 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,891 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,965 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,186 | $4,995 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 23, 2025There are currently 175 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Long Island City, NY that range in price from $2,590 to $18,462. Hunters Point South, LIC and Downtown Astoria are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Long Island City with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Hunters Point South | 101 | $6,443 | $2,950 |
LIC | 26 | $4,480 | $2,590 |
Downtown Astoria | 19 | $3,500 | $2,590 |
Halletts Cove | 14 | $5,492 | $2,995 |
Queens Bridge | 5 | $6,482 | $6,090 |
Ravenswood | 4 | $4,825 | $2,995 |
Blissville | 3 | $4,025 | $3,500 |
Sunnyside | 3 | $3,500 | $2,800 |
Largest Available Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Long Island City, NY is found at Waterside in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood and is 1,304 square feet priced from $6,896. Aalto57 in the Upper East Side neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,299 square feet and currently listed start at $11,734. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Long Island City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Waterside | 2L Townhome | 1,304 Sq Ft | $6,896 |
Aalto57 | 2 Bed/2 Bath-2Da | 1,299 Sq Ft | $11,734 |
Eagle and West | 2AQ | 1,284 Sq Ft | $8,256 |
Yorkshire Towers | Flex 3 / 2 Bathroom | 1,274 Sq Ft | $7,849 |
Avalon Riverview | B11 | 1,233 Sq Ft | $5,729 |
Two Blue Slip | 2G | 1,221 Sq Ft | $7,930 |
Vector - Tower 77 | 87 - 2 Bed | 1,205 Sq Ft | $6,500 |
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Long Island City Overview
Long Island City (LIC) is an example of urban renewal and re-zoning for mixed-use residential, commercial, and light industry. Today this former manufacturing center offers nightlife, restaurants, and art museums. It's a safe and clean place to live with multi-use rentals and a suburban-like setting for families. You'll also find numerous transportation options close to any Long Island City apartments you choose.
Why live in Long Island City, NY?
LIC is a place packed with culture, plenty to do and see, and a great place to raise a family close to everything the city has to offer. Not to mention, rent is slightly more affordable than other parts of the city. There are plenty of laptop-friendly coffee shops, bars, sports fields, and dining. With an array of transportation options, you can get around without a car. And if you do drive, there are numerous routes to explore.
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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 2 Bedroom Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Long Island City with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Long Island City is at listed at .
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Long Island City is $5,750.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 1,304 square feet unit starting from $6,896 at Waterside.
What is the average size for Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Long Island City is currently 848 sq ft.
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