
Student Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (33 Rentals)
Rentals in Long Island City near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Normandie Court

FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern
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Lasdon House - Weill Cornell Medical College
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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 | $3,948 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,785 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,014 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,485 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,099 | $1,249 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $13,036 | $4,995 | $10,000+ |
Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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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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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 Student Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Long Island City?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Long Island City is at FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Student Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Long Island City is $4,616.
What is the largest Student Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 1,006 square feet unit starting from $4,380 at Windsor Court.
What is the average size for Long Island City Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Long Island City is currently at 380 sq ft.
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