Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY from $1,400 (15 Rentals)

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4310 49th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310 49th St

4310 49th StLong Island City, NY 11104

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43-17 49th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43-17 49th St

43-17 49th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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47-19 44th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

47-19 44th St

47-19 44th StFlushing, NY 11377
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4039 48th St
Studio Apartments

4039 48th St

4039 48th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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4515 42nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4515 42nd St

4515 42nd StSunnyside, NY 11104
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47-01 49th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

47-01 49th St

4556-45-16 49th StFlushing, NY 11377
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48-05 46th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

48-05 46th St

48-05 46th StFlushing, NY 11377
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43-10 48th st
2 Bedroom Apartments

43-10 48th st

43-17 48th StSunnyside, NY 11104
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4706 49th St
Studio Apartments

4706 49th St

4706 49th StWoodside, NY 11377
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47-05 45th Street
Studio Apartments

47-05 45th Street

4705 45th StFlushing, NY 11377
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Long Island City, NY is a Studio unit found at 94-25 57th Ave priced from $1,799. 47-05 45th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
94-25 57th AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
47-05 45th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,250
41-32 53rd StreetUnit 12Studio,1BA$2,650
Woodside CentralStudioStudio,1BA$2,675
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $4.60 price per square foot 1D Model at The Exo in the in the East Harlem neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the One Bed, One Bath Model at LeFrak City starting at $2,810 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the LeFrak City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Exo1D2BR,1BA$4.60
LeFrak CityOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$3.46
Normandie Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$7.60
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$4.40
Woodside CentralStudioStudio ,1BA$4.38
The OctagonA11BR,1BA$7.22
The NashStudioStudio ,1BA$7.90
Skylimit Tower1 Balcony1BR,1BA$6.72
Tower 7777 - StudioStudio ,1BA$7.71
View 34Studio E1AStudio ,1BA$8.13

Getting Around the Sunnyside Neighborhood in Long Island City, NY

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

94 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyside is at 94-25 57th Ave listed at $1,799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $2,750 at Metro View.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $2,799 at 94-25 57th Ave.

What is the most affordable Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Nash and starts from $6,500.

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