
Studio Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY Under $3,000 (311 Rentals)


34-12 29th St

Gotham Point Lottery- North Tower

Gantry Park Landing

43-08 40th Street

35-16 34th Street

36-06 30th St

43-23 40th Street

QLIC

41-41 44th Street
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29-28 41st Ave

Packard Square

The Davis

Vernon Tower

Huis24

Bevel LIC

47-45 Vernon Boulevard

Astoria Point

ARC

Woodside Central
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1395 Lexington Ave

FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern

41-32 53rd Street

The Dryden East

1567 2nd Ave

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4305 49th St, Unit 1

3434 10th St, Unit 1

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3220 35th St
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321 E 51st St

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340 E 50th St

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245 E 48th St, Unit 2A

122 India St, Unit 2B

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300 E 30th St

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141 E 37th St

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323 E 50th St, Unit 1R

10-08 49th Ave

66 Madison Ave

329 E 94th St

250 E 82nd St

1955 First Avenue

24-32-32 23rd St

363 3rd Ave

60-91 54th St

21-46-46 73rd St

25-12 14th Pl

35-35-35-75 75th St

25 Tudor City Place

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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 | $4,164 | $1,860 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,979 | $1,688 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,394 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,789 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,938 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,695 | $8,495 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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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 1395 Lexington Ave listed at $2,400.
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 $4,164.
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 0 sq ft.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.
