
Top Rated Studio Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (105 Rentals)


Gotham Point Lottery- North Tower

Gantry Park Landing

43-08 40th Street

36-06 30th St

Vernon Tower

4720 Center Blvd

Astoria Terrace Gardens

Avalon Riverview South Tower

4540 Center Blvd
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Packard Square North

Watermark LIC

Alta+

Riverwalk Point

One Carnegie Hill

Murray Hill Plaza

Sunnyhill Gardens

71 Second Ave

357-359 First Ave

300 Suydam St
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100-102 India St

152 Richardson St

161 E 96th St

120-122 Ridge St

125 W 43rd St

55 St Marks Pl

The Morgan Lofts Condominiums

733 E Ninth St

The Edge South

27 Beaver St
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764 Tinton Ave

Parker Sutton

335 First Ave

Continental Towers

209 E 7th St

Georgian Hall

Alma East and West

Heritage House by Outpost

74-10 35th Ave

Astoria at Hallet's Cove
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155-157 E 88th St

165-169 E 89th St

7-9 East 32nd Street

225 East 85th Street- 1 Month Free

121 east 31st st

166 Second Ave

Normandie Court

The Bellslip

544 Union

The Octagon
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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 | $4,078 | $1,300 | $8,000 |
| Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,059 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,680 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,658 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,553 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,995 | $6,995 | $10,000+ |
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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 Woodside Central listed at $2,430.
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 $4,078.
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 504 sq ft.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.