
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY from $1,195 (193 Rentals) Page 3 of 4


90-10 149th St

443 East 78th Street

88-11 63rd Dr

Hillside Place

531 Tinton Ave

139-06-18 34th Road

106-20 Shore Front Pky

Surfside Park Apartments

Alma East and West
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220 East 74th Street

318-324 E 126th St

King Apartments

East 87th Street Apartments

314 E 106th St

1075 1st Ave

875 Erskine Street

1057 First Avenue

Monte Excelsior

107-109 E 88th St
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1069 1st Ave

342 East 76th Street

140-60 Beech Ave

Bridgeview Luxury Residences

50 East End Avenue

167 East 111th Street

166 Suffolk St

Bridgeline

1450 Second Avenue

The Oxford Houses
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94-25 57th Ave

338 East 53 Street

206 E 83rd St

51 Eldert Street

144 20 41st Avenue

Hillside Gardens

14136 84th Rd

357 E 68th St

4039 48th St

Dor L'Dor Properties
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135-17 Northern Blvd

924 Myrtle Avenue

527 E 78th

333-335 E 89th St

357 East 87th Street

484 Hancock Street

35-05 94th Street and 35-08 95th Street

Gantry Park Landing

322 East 74th Street

409 East 81st 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 | $3,819 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,287 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,305 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,435 | $1,390 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,786 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,466 | $3,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Queens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Queens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Queens is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Queens?
The cheapest apartment in Queens is 91-35 195th Street which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Queens costs $3,738.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Queens?
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 300 regular apartments in Queens 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?
Cheap apartments in Queens have an average cost of $238 which is $3,500 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Queens.
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