Cheap Apartments for Rent in Queens County, NY from $500 (125 Rentals)

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Riverwalk Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Park

460 Main StRoosevelt Island, NY 10044
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L @ 31st Drive
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

L @ 31st Drive

2336 31st DrAstoria, NY 11106
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30-07 Astoria Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

30-07 Astoria Blvd

30-07 Astoria BlvdAstoria, NY 11102
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Holliswood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holliswood Apartments

190-05 Hillside AveHollis, NY 11423
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143-28 Cherry Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

143-28 Cherry Ave

143-28 Cherry AveFlushing, NY 11355
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Crystal Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crystal Apartments

92-41 190th StHollis, NY 11423
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Oceanview Associates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oceanview Associates

146 Beach 24Th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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6107 Woodside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6107 Woodside Ave

6107 Woodside AveWoodside, NY 11377
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Cambridge Hall
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Hall

111-23-11125 76th RdForest Hills, NY 11375
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193-20 Jamaica Ave
Studio Apartments

193-20 Jamaica Ave

193-20 Jamaica AveHollis, NY 11423
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Kings Henry
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Henry

40-30 75th StElmhurst, NY 11373
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134-37 Maple Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

134-37 Maple Ave

134-37 Maple AveFlushing, NY 11355
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41-19 Gleane St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41-19 Gleane St

41-19 Gleane StFlushing, NY 11373
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170-10 Cedarcroft Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

170-10 Cedarcroft Rd

170-10 Cedarcroft RdJamaica, NY 11432
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300 Burns St
Studio Apartments

300 Burns St

300 Burns StForest Hills, NY 11375
Furnished
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The Noll & Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Noll & Grove

81-09 134th StJamaica, NY 11435
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1 Bedroom Apartments

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36-41 168th StFlushing, NY 11358
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6615 Wetherole St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6615 Wetherole St

6615 Wetherole StFlushing, NY 11374

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164-30 Hillside Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

164-30 Hillside Ave

164-30 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Carlton Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Plaza

66-25 103rd StForest Hills, NY 11375
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Turian House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turian House

14445 35th AveFlushing, NY 11354
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82-30 Hoover Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

82-30 Hoover Ave

82-30 Hoover AveJamaica, NY 11435
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75-06 Woodside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

75-06 Woodside Ave

75-06 Woodside AveFlushing, NY 11373
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Georgian Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Georgian Hall

8301 37th AveFlushing, NY 11372
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Venus Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Venus Apartments

86-19 Elmhurst AveFlushing, NY 11373
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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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3112  Lewmay
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3112 Lewmay

31-10 Lewmay RdFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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102-02 Queens Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

102-02 Queens Blvd

102-02 Queens BlvdFlushing, NY 11375
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42-43 147th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

42-43 147th St

42-43 147th StFlushing, NY 11355
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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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68-07 Fresh Pond Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

68-07 Fresh Pond Rd

68-07 Fresh Pond RdRidgewood, NY 11385
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4310 49th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4310 49th St

4310 49th StLong Island City, NY 11104
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62-65 Saunders St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

62-65 Saunders St

62-65 Saunders StRego Park, NY 11374
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3565 85th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3565 85th St

3565 85th StJackson Heights, NY 11372
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89-10 63rd Dr
Studio Apartments

89-10 63rd Dr

89-10 63rd DrRego Park, NY 11374
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64-12 Wetherole St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

64-12 Wetherole St

64-12 Wetherole StFlushing, NY 11374
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88-09 148th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

88-09 148th St

88-09 148th StJamaica, NY 11435
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Cheapest Available Queens County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Queens County, NY is a Studio unit found at 91-35 195th Street in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood priced from $1,400. Fairfield At Far Rockaway in the JFK Airport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
91-35 195th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Fairfield At Far RockawayResidence J1BR,1BA$1,880
ParkHill CityStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Fairfield Manor At DouglastonThe Murray Hill XVIStudio,1BA$1,995
The Rosemary RoyaleStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
Belshire Manor I-IIModel SAStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens County, NY

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Queens County area is the $1.95 price per square foot 1634 Summerfield St Model at 1634 Summerfield St, Unit 1634 Summerfield in the in the Bushwick neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Queens County apartment is the 9431 97th St Model at 9431 97th St, Unit Second floor starting at $2,800 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Queens County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1634 Summerfield St, Unit 1634 Summerfield1634 Summerfield St2BR,1BA$1.95
9431 97th St, Unit Second floor9431 97th St2BR,1BA$1.87
2519 Curtis St, Unit 22519 Curtis St3BR,1BA$2.15
2819 21st Ave, Unit 22819 21st Ave3BR,1BA$2.54
99-31 66th Ave, Unit 6C99-31 66th Ave2BR,2BA$2.64
3250 34th St, Unit 3 rd floor3250 34th St2BR,1BA$2.67
4706 104th St, Unit basement4706 104th St3BR,1BA$2.56
Arverne View2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.67
151-10 35th Avenue1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.65
11579 219th St, Unit 1L11579 219th StStudio ,1BA$2.13

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Queens County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Queens County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Queens County is under $2,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Queens County?

The cheapest apartment in Queens County is Fairfield At Far Rockaway which is listed at $1,880, while the average apartment in Queens County costs $7,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Queens County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 68 regular apartments in Queens County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Queens County?

Cheap apartments in Queens County have an average cost of $547 which is $6,953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Queens County.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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