
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Long Island City, NY (23 Rentals)


521 50th Ave, Unit 3B

2128 Newtown Ave, Unit Apt 2

6140 56th Dr, Unit 61-40 56th Drive

2519 Curtis St, Unit 2

2249 37th St, Unit 2A

2566 46th St, Unit 1
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2534 73rd St, Unit 2F

32 E 74th St, Unit 1

2732 12th St, Unit 3FL

2175 48th St, Unit Apt # 2

120 E 17th St, Unit 8L

218 E 50th St, Unit 3G

245 E 48th St, Unit 2A
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141 E 37th St, Unit 3C

218 E 32nd St, Unit 2C

218 E 13th St, Unit 2G

420 E 64th St, Unit W7H

150 West 51st Street, Unit 1008

250 3rd Ave, Unit 2

219 E 11th St, Unit 3B
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156 E 83rd St, Unit 2C

322 1/2 E 50th St, Unit 2C
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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 | $3,915 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,627 | $1,849 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,683 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,919 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,056 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $13,775 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Long Island City?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Long Island City is at 2732 12th St, Unit 3FL listed at $2,300.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Long Island City is $4,131.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at 4468 23rd St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Long Island City For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Long Island City is currently at 739 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!