
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Long Island City, NY (157 Rentals)
Apartments in Long Island City with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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290 3rd Ave, Unit SI FL25-ID401

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Sunnyhill Gardens

Riverwalk Point

One Carnegie Hill

980 5th Ave

Dag Hammarskjold Towers
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Gracie Gardens

116-118 W 112th St

435 E 86th St

No Fee Rental 354 116th Street 2

Murray Hill Plaza

45-35 40th St

4316 53rd St

Ray Harlem

55 St Marks Pl

357-359 First Ave
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161 E 96th St

156 37th St

Parker Sutton

335 First Ave

209 E 7th St

The Morgan Lofts Condominiums

733 E Ninth St

Continental Towers

The Emmerson Apartments

71 Second Ave
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125 W 43rd St

120-122 Ridge St

24-26 Cook St

300 Suydam St

100-102 India St

596 Driggs Ave

152 Richardson St

53 Montrose Ave

122 Clay St

The Edge South
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27 Beaver St

764 Tinton Ave

3052 3rd Ave

Gotham Point Lottery- North Tower

Gantry Park Landing

36-06 30th St

Vernon Tower

Packard Square North

4720 Center Blvd

4540 Center Blvd
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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 Top Rated Studio Apartments | $4,078 | $1,300 | $8,000 |
| Long Island City Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,059 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,680 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,658 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Long Island City Top Rated 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 Long Island City
How much are Studio apartments in Long Island City?
There are currently 9,070 Studio Apartments in Long Island City with rent ranges from $1,595 to $8,000 with an average price of $6,837.
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 $1,260 to $18,468 with an average monthly rent of $5,059.
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 $2,400 to $29,960. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,680.
How expensive are Long Island City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,797 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Long Island City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $37,370 - averaging $8,658 for the location.
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