Cheap Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY from $300 (100 Rentals)

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1154 Myrtle Ave
Studio Apartments

1154 Myrtle Ave

1154 Myrtle AveBrooklyn, NY 11221

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The Carolina
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carolina

1465 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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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 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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1512 Dekalb Avenue
4 Bedroom Apartments

1512 Dekalb Avenue

1512 DeKalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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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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Fountain Seaview B2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Seaview B2

702 Vandalia AveBrooklyn, NY 11239
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1630-1636 Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1630-1636 Park Ave

1630-1636 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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216 E 83rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

216 E 83rd St

216 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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54 Throop Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

54 Throop Ave

54 Throop AveBrooklyn, NY 11206
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Crystal Apartments
Studio Apartments

Crystal Apartments

92-41 190th StHollis, NY 11423
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147 E 30th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

147 E 30th St

147 E 30th StNew York, NY 10016
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Oceanview Associates
1 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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407 E 88th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

407 E 88th St

407 E 88th StNew York, NY 10128
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Queens, NY Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Queens, NY

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Queens, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Queens Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Kissena Park$3,800$3,8001
Central Queens$6,000$900167
Northwestern Queens$40,000$1,225128

Cheapest Available Queens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Queens, NY is a Studio unit found at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood priced from $30. 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1154 Myrtle AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$30
14 St Marks PlSTUStudio,$1,200
91-35 195th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
South Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Queens area is the $0.01 price per square foot Studio, 1 bath Model at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $30. The second greatest value Queens apartment is the 542 Van Siclen Ave Model at 542 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 2R starting at $1,200 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Queens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1154 Myrtle AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$0.01
542 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 2R542 Van Siclen Ave3BR,1BA$0.55
3038 71st St, Unit 3rd Floor3038 71st St2BR,1BA$1.50
131 Meridian Blvd, Unit 131 Meridian Unit 1131 Meridian Blvd2BR,1.5BA$1.78
2105A Pacific St, Unit Bed Stuyvesant 2Br’s2105A Pacific St2BR,1BA$1.72
637 Greene Ave, Unit 1637 Greene Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - H4BR,2BA$1.85
722 New Jersey Ave, Unit 722722 New Jersey AveStudio ,1BA$1.50
South Grove Apartments1br1BR,1BA$2.10
Node HarmanPrivate Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt3BR,2BA$1.66

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Queens Overview

The eastern tier borough of New York City, Queens represents some of the Big Apple's finest living. Offering easy access not only to Brooklyn but also much of Long Island, apartments in Queens are an ideal place to get a true feel for one of the world's most amazing big city destinations.

Why live in Queens, NY?

New York City remains one of the top locations in the entire world with good cause - the nightlife, the restaurants, the opportunities are all second-to-none. Queens offers a lifestyle that screams New York while still maintaining a communal neighborhood appeal that can sometimes in get lost in the bright lights of Manhattan or Brooklyn. Apartments in Queens also tend to be more affordable that some of the other boroughs, making it an attractive option for students, families and young working professionals.

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Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

85 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Queens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Queens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Queens is at 1154 Myrtle Ave listed at $30.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Queens Apartment is $1,880 at Fairfield At Far Rockaway.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Queens is starting from $2,199 at Arverne View.

What is the most affordable Queens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Queens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arverne View and starts from $2,421.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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