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4-75 48th AveLong Island City, NY 11109
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Long Island City, NY Local Guide
Overview by King of Hearts is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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 | $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 Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 22, 2025There are currently 62 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Long Island City, NY that range in price from $1,899 to $8,000. Hunters Point South, LIC and Downtown Astoria are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Long Island City with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Point South | 50 | $3,680 | $3,250 |
| LIC | 6 | $3,112 | $1,899 |
| Downtown Astoria | 2 | $3,430 | $2,450 |
| Queens Bridge | 2 | $3,679 | $3,112 |
| Sunnyside | 2 | $2,274 | $1,899 |
Largest Available Long Island City Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Long Island City, NY is found at 349-351 Kent Ave in the South Williamsburg neighborhood and is 2,000 square feet priced from $12,500. The Smile in the Uptown neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 802 square feet and currently listed start at $3,750. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Long Island City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349-351 Kent Ave | Studio, 1 bath | 2,000 Sq Ft | $12,500 |
| The Smile | Studio w/ Home Office | 802 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| 328-330 E 14th St | Flex 2 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| The Bellslip | SX Loft w/ Terrace | 707 Sq Ft | $5,135 |
| Woodside Central | Studio | 611 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
| Eagle and West | SAJ Penthouse | 599 Sq Ft | $4,376 |
| Two Blue Slip | SF | 586 Sq Ft | $3,911 |
Cheapest Available Long Island City Studio Apartments
As of September 22, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Long Island City, NY is the STU Model starting from $1,200 at 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. The second most affordable Long Island City Studio is the SB Model at Third at Bankside starting at $2,100 in the Uptown neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Long Island City is currently $4,041. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Long Island City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 14 St Marks Pl | STU | $1,200 |
| Third at Bankside | SB | $2,100 |
| 1856 Park Avenue | 6N | $2,344 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Unit 12 | $2,650 |
| Woodside Central | Studio | $2,675 |
| 1483 First Avenue | Studio, 1 Bath | $2,750 |
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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 Studio Long Island City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Long Island City with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Long Island City is at 14 St Marks Pl listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Long Island City Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Long Island City is $4,041.
What is the largest available Studio Long Island City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $12,500 at 349-351 Kent Ave.
What is the average size for Long Island City Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Long Island City is currently 462 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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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