
Gated Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (636 Rentals)


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3707 36th Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

Q41 Condominiums

The Foundry at Hunters Point

3540 30th St

Urban 21

39-04 29th St

2414 41st St

25-68 43rd St

1111 47th Rd
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30-80 44th St

One Vernon Jackson

3268 41st street

45-32 40th St

10 Halletts Point

The Zipper Building

Arcadia 27

Arcadia LIC

Liv@Murray South

45-40 Vernon Blvd
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Verona Condominium

Galerie

The Nova

41-34 45th St

New York School - Urban Ministry

Pearson Street Condos

1043 47th Ave

43-33 42nd St

5-12 47th Ave

41-08 Crescent St
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The Sunswick

Lucent33

21-18 44th Dr

41-49 48th St

23-81 31st St

The Greene

3936 28th St

Queens Plaza

805 36th Ave

2521 23rd St

3413 9th St

5-01 47th Rd

34-59 Vernon Blvd

1152 44th Dr

3435 30th St

Vesta

The Vista

Aura LIC

24-19 Jackson Ave

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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 Gated Studio Apartments | $4,186 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,120 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,464 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,077 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,009 | $1,606 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $13,395 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,475 | $9,450 | $10,000+ |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Long Island City?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Long Island City is at 1395 Lexington Ave listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Long Island City is $4,528.
What is the largest Gated Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at 440 E 79th St.
What is the average size for Long Island City Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Long Island City is currently at 716 sq ft.
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