
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Astoria Heights Neighborhood of Queens, NY from $1,600 (204 Rentals)
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Saxony Towers

The Rowan Astoria

Acropolis Gardens

Pistilli Grand Manor

21-29 Steinway St

Boulevard Gardens

The Towers

25-95 45th St

30-69 44th St
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Jackson 34

ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT

2416 42nd St

8611 34th Ave

2534 Steinway St

23-61 31st St

Saybrook

Condop

22-15 74th St

8825 Astoria Blvd
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8511 34th Ave

Northridge Section III

44-14 Newton Rd

21-69 24th St

2128 Ditmars Blvd

2808 23rd Avenue, Astoria

2906 24th Ave

19-26 76th St

32-04 83rd St

2101 21st Ave
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2814 Ditmars Blvd

4112 28th Ave

3241 48th St

8610 34th Ave

Development

2414 41st St

2580 48th St

2812 Ditmars Blvd

2810 Ditmars Blvd

2543 38th St
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19-73 77th St

Garden Bay Manor

8809 Northern Blvd

2806 Ditmars Blvd

Woodside Manor

19-77-19-79 76th St

44-10 30th Ave

Astoria Lights

Saracel Court Cooperative Condominium

45-01-45-19 25th Ave
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Astoria Heights, Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Astoria Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Heights Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Astoria Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $2,180 | $4,100 |
| Astoria Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Astoria Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,023 | $3,400 | $4,494 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Astoria Heights, NY
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Astoria Heights area is the $3.21 price per square foot 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 in the in the Astoria Heights neighborhood starting from $4,494. The second greatest value Astoria Heights apartment is the 2122 43rd St Model at 2122 43rd St, Unit 3 starting at $2,750 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Astoria Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 2122 43rd St, Unit 3 | 2122 43rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| 2819 21st Ave, Unit 1 | 2819 21st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAstoria Heights, Queens, NY
Ranked #7
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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