
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY Under $2,500 (191 Rentals)


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122-08 Hillside Ave.

136-25 222nd St

240-53 68th Ave

93-28 Ditmars Blvd

120-15 Jamaica Ave

45-02 169th St

159-14 134th Ave

86-32 231st St
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20-18 121st St

114-50 Sutphin Blvd

Arverne View

Maple Crest Apartments at Valley Stream

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11817 Rockaway Beach Blvd

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8536 102nd St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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10744 92nd St, Unit 2nd FL, Unit 2nd FL

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18717 Linden Blvd

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8260 166th St
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2732 12th St, Unit 3FL, Unit 3FL

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328 Van Siclen Ave, Unit Second Floor, Unit Second Floor

295 E 149th St, Unit 17

315 Alexander Ave, Unit 2

241 Fountain Ave, Unit 2

147-31 Barclay Ave

38 Lincoln Ave

3799 E Tremont Ave

345 Legion St

89-19 32nd Ave
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236 E 118th St

28-44 38th St

7173 Yellowstone Blvd

6618 70th St

558A Monroe Street

10823 64th Ave

21-29 Steinway St

35 Seacoast Terrace

210 Humboldt St

9627 95th Ave
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Park Manor Condo

206 Scholes St

1002 Bushwick Ave

The Joylane

108-02 72nd Avenue

Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House

69-11 Yellowstone Blvd

390 Balcom Ave

122 Linden St

2169 Pacific Street
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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 | $3,837 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,528 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,277 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,420 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,894 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,254 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Queens Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Queens with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Queens is at Brownsville Gardens listed at $1,741.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Queens Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Queens is $5,277.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Queens Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Queens is a 1,386 square feet unit starting from $4,425 at The Plaza 360.
What is the average size for Queens 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Queens is currently 906 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
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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New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

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