
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY Under $3,000 (680 Rentals)


42 STREET, Unit 2F

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35 STREET, Unit 3B

91-04-91-75 75th St, Unit 1

4318 58th St, Unit 1F

LUXURY 1 BED LOFT in Queens!, Unit 327

LINDEN BOULEVARD, Unit 1

Beautiful renovated 1br Apartment, Unit 1

JAMAICA AVENUE, Unit 1
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18-15 Putnam Ave, Unit c3

69 ROAD, Unit 3

98-51 64th Ave

36-20 168th St

30-05 Vernon Blvd

73-49 188th St

260-51 73rd Ave

60-46 69th Pl

91-04 75th St

31-40-40 98th St
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261-72 Langston Ave

45-17 Auburndale Ln

100-06 32nd Ave

146-42 15th Ave

21-13-21-25 25th Rd

91-05 107th Ave

71-19 162nd St

186-05 Jamaica Ave

56-11 Clover Pl

31-33-33 97th St
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132-08 Pople Ave

152-11 89th Ave

98-10 64th Ave

203-06 53rd Ave

23-45-45 Corporal Kennedy St

41-62-62 Bowne St

35-25 190th St

163-45 Claude Ave

206-03 Jamaica Ave

34-12 113th St
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50-37-50195 195th St

209-33 26th Ave

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132-59-132-41 41st Rd

150-25-150-72 72nd Rd

106-17 Metropolitan Ave

25-22 Parsons Blvd

72-52 Metropolitan Ave

41-20-41210 210th St

147-35 19th Ave
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Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Queens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Studio Apartments | $3,836 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,532 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,286 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,405 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,604 | $1,610 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,981 | $5,149 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Queens Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Queens with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Queens is at South Grove Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Queens Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Queens is $4,532.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Queens Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Queens is a 1,263 square feet unit starting from $3,070 at The Plaza 360.
What is the average size for Queens 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Queens is currently 1,211 sq ft.
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New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

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