
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (2,259 Rentals)
Apartments in Long Island City with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Avalon Riverview

10 Halletts Point

The Reserve

View 34

The Exo

The East

5807-5811 32nd Ave

The Nash

EOS
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Normandie Court

Windsor Court

Woodside Central

Denizen BSHWK

The Blake

FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern

FOUND Study Midtown East - Student/Intern

26A Scholes St

Marquis Apartments

The Dryden East
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The Aspen

28-44 38th St

41-35 67th St

8 E 118th St

40 N 4th St

20 Broadway Unit 501

2614 Jackson Ave

The Bond

5 Court Sq

11-12 44th Dr
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Nexus Lic

37-25 33rd St

25-28 30th Dr

Five27

HERO

One Hunters Point

The Echelon

Line LIC

39-04 29th St

Skyline Tower

CityLights Building

The View

The Powerhouse Condominium

Hunters View

The Foundry at Hunters Point

Queens Plaza

The Silver Star

25-19 43rd Ave

The Independent

3540 30th St
Long Island City, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Island City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island City Top Rated Studio Apartments | $4,135 | $1,860 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,076 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,389 | $2,121 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,975 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 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 Long Island City
How much are Studio apartments in Long Island City?
There are currently 9,046 Studio Apartments in Long Island City with rent ranges from $1,579 to $29,032 with an average price of $7,690.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Long Island City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Long Island City ranges from $1,750 to $18,750 with an average monthly rent of $5,076.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Long Island City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Long Island City range from $2,121 to $31,436. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,389.
How expensive are Long Island City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,774 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Long Island City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,699 to $37,960 - averaging $7,975 for the location.
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

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.