New Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY Under $5,500 (135 Rentals)

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3 Jackson Park
Built in 20182 Bedroom Apartments

3 Jackson Park

28-10 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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2 Jackson Park
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2 Jackson Park

28-16 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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TERRA
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TERRA

45-19 Davis StLong Island City, NY 11101
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1 QPS
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1 QPS

23-10 Queens Plz SLong Island City, NY 11101
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HALO LIC
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

HALO LIC

44-41 Purves StLong Island City, NY 11101
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Jackson Park Luxury Rentals
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Park Luxury Rentals

28-40 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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Tower 28
Built in 2017Studio Apartments

Tower 28

42-12 28th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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One LIC
Built in 20192 Bedroom Apartments

One LIC

4210 27th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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The Bold
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bold

2701 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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5241 Center Blvd
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5241 Center Blvd

5241 Center BlvdLong Island City, NY 11101
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Hunters Landing
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Landing

1155 49th AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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The Forge
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Forge

4428 Purves StLong Island City, NY 11101
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Jasper
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jasper

2-33 50th AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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The Delmar
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

The Delmar

41-21 28th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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Watermark LIC
Built in 2017Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Watermark LIC

27-19 44th DrLong Island City, NY 11101
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Alta+
Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alta+

29-22 Northern BlvdLong Island City, NY 11101

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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44-72 11th St
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

44-72 11th St

44-72 11th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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RISE LIC
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

RISE LIC

29-17 40th AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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Lumen
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lumen

23-15 44th RdLong Island City, NY 11101
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42-22 Crescent St
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

42-22 Crescent St

42-22 Crescent StLong Island City, NY 11101
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ARC
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ARC

30-02 39th AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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Aurora
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

Aurora

2911 Queens Plz NLong Island City, NY 11101
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2222 Jackson
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2222 Jackson

22-22 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101
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Huis24
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huis24

41-22 24th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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The Nordic
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

The Nordic

23-67 31st StLong Island City, NY 11105
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27-18 Hoyt Ave S
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

27-18 Hoyt Ave S

27-18 Hoyt Ave SLong Island City, NY 11102
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Bevel LIC
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bevel LIC

42-20 27th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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2-21 Malt Drive Apartments
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2-21 Malt Drive Apartments

2-20 Malt DrLong Island City, NY 11101
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Hayden
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hayden

43-25 Hunter StLong Island City, NY 11101

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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The Davis
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Davis

45-67 Davis StLong Island City, NY 11101
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Packard Square
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Packard Square

4134 Crescent StLong Island City, NY 11101
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QLIC
Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

QLIC

41-42 24th StLong Island City, NY 11101
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Vernon Tower
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Tower

3143 Vernon BlvdLong Island City, NY 11106
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Long Island City Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Long Island City?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Long Island City is at 26A Scholes St listed at $1,650.

How much is the average rent for a New Long Island City Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Long Island City is $4,303.

What is the largest New Long Island City Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Long Island City is a 1,335 square feet unit starting from $3,400 at Tower 77.

What is the average size for Long Island City New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Long Island City is currently at 536 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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.