
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunnyside Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY from $2,500 (4 Rentals)
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43-33 48th St, Unit 1A, Unit 1A
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43-33 48th St

43-34 53rd St, Unit 4C, Unit 4C
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Sunnyside, Long Island City, NY Local Guide

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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Long Island City, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $4.61 price per square foot 2 Balconies Model at Skylimit Tower in the in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the Unit Type D (2nd-9th Floor) Model at The Icon 52 starting at $2,675 with a $4.10 price per square foot in the Northwestern Queens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylimit Tower | 2 Balconies | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| The Icon 52 | Unit Type D (2nd-9th Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
| 4305 49th St, Unit 1 | 4305 49th St | Studio ,1BA | $3.33 |
| 4727 39th Pl | 4727 39th Pl | 1BR,1BA | $12.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunnyside
What type of rentals are currently available in Sunnyside?
There are currently 428 Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $4,999. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunnyside ranging from $2,500 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunnyside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunnyside ranges from $2,500 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.