
Top Rated Studio Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (1,364 Rentals)


Avalon Riverview

2614 Jackson Ave

The Bond

25-28 30th Dr

HERO

Five27

Line LIC

Skyline Tower

CityLights Building
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The Silver Star

The Independent

2716 41st Ave

The View

39-04 29th St

East of East

The L Haus

East River Tower

503 50th Ave
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NuSun Vernon

Lucent33

EDEN Condominium

Element Astoria

The Vista

Noble Long Island City

Vantage @ Purves

3132 38th St

23-12 31st Dr

14-55 Broadway
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Hallets Cove

35-04 28th Ave

30-67 32nd St

Ten63 Jackson Condominium

28-25 35th St

2587-2589 37th St

2595 41st St

28 on 28th

36-16 38th St

40 Greenpoint Ave

1230-1232 31st Dr

4902 21st St

3128 29th St

34-39 9th St

2303 31st Ave

1003 48th Ave

32-04 38th Ave

27-16 12th St

Pearson Street Condos

The Zipper Building
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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 | $4,135 | $1,860 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,076 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,389 | $2,121 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,975 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,002 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,495 | $7,995 | $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 $4,135.
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 508 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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.