
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Astoria Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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Downtown Astoria, Long Island City, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Astoria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Astoria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,912 | $2,700 | $7,500 |
| Downtown Astoria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,131 | $3,600 | $4,495 |
| Downtown Astoria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,543 | $1,425 | $1,730 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Astoria Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Astoria Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-17 34th St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
| Metro View | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Astoria, NY
As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Astoria area is the $3.12 price per square foot 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Downtown Astoria apartment is the 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 starting at $3,999 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Astoria apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 | 3104 31st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.86 |
| 3156 31st St, Unit 4 | 3156 31st St | 3BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| 2548 14th Pl, Unit 2 | 2548 14th Pl | 3BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 3250 34th St, Unit 3 rd floor | 3250 34th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 3220 35th St, Unit 3 | 3220 35th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 3707 36th Ave, Unit 3 | 3707 36th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| 3005 Newtown Ave, Unit #3 | 3005 Newtown Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 3130 37th St, Unit 3 | 3130 37th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| 30-17 34th St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Astoria, Long Island City, NY
Ranked #6
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Astoria
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Astoria?
There are currently 1507 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Astoria, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,370 to $6,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Astoria ranging from $1,425 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Astoria?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Astoria ranges from $1,425 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,126.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Astoria?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Astoria range from $2,600 to $5,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $4,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,425 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,370.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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