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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Queens Neighborhood of Queens, NY from $700 (76 Rentals)
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Central Queens, Queens, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Queens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Queens Studio Apartments | $3,140 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
| Central Queens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,844 | $1,700 | $4,570 |
| Central Queens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,392 | $2,000 | $8,690 |
| Central Queens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,518 | $1,125 | $5,880 |
| Central Queens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,020 | $6,500 |
| Central Queens 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,275 | $5,999 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Queens Neighborhood of Queens, NY.
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Cheapest Available Central Queens Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Queens area of Queens, NY is a Studio unit found at 94-25 57th Ave priced from $1,799. The Rosemary Royale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Central Queens apartments for rent in Queens, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 94-25 57th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| The Rosemary Royale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| MetLife | Model SA | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| 47-05 45th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Queens, NY
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Queens area is the $1.95 price per square foot 661 Decatur St Model at 661 Decatur St, Unit 1 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Central Queens apartment is the 2121 43rd St Model at 2121 43rd St, Unit 1st floor starting at $3,499 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Queens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 661 Decatur St, Unit 1 | 661 Decatur St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 2121 43rd St, Unit 1st floor | 2121 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| 2122 43rd St, Unit 1 | 2122 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.17 |
| 10138 104th St, Unit 2nd Floor | 10138 104th St | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 10304 97th Ave, Unit 1 | 10304 97th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 6134 Linden St, Unit 1B | 6134 Linden St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 3428 103rd St, Unit 103 2R | 3428 103rd St | 3BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 825 Madison St, Unit #2 | 825 Madison St | 3BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| 4830 91st Pl, Unit 3 | 4830 91st Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Node Harman | Private Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Queens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Queens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Queens is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Queens?
The cheapest apartment in Central Queens is Woodside Central which is listed at $2,800, while the average apartment in Central Queens costs $3,490.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 4 regular apartments in Central Queens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.