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Central Queens, Queens, NY Local Guide

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 LeFrak City priced from $2,000. 11315 76th Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Central Queens apartments for rent in Queens, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LeFrak CityStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
11315 76th RdOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,000
Parker TowersNRStudio,1BA$2,593

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Queens, NY

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Queens area is the $2.59 price per square foot 214 Patchen Ave Model at 214 Patchen Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value Central Queens apartment is the 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 starting at $4,995 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Queens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
214 Patchen Ave, Unit 1214 Patchen Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.59
3104 31st Ave, Unit 33104 31st Ave3BR,2BA$3.12
11031 72nd Dr, Unit 3 floor11031 72nd Dr3BR,2BA$2.32
2431 43rd St, Unit 22431 43rd St3BR,1.5BA$2.50
6678 69th St, Unit 36678 69th St3BR,2BA$2.58
63 Nichols Ave, Unit 163 Nichols Ave2BR,1BA$2.76
7246 61st St, Unit 3 br 1 ba7246 61st St3BR,1BA$2.64
686 Woodward Ave, Unit 1floor right686 Woodward Ave2BR,1BA$2.80
The Rosemary RoyaleJunior 42BR,1BA$3.17
4830 91st Pl, Unit 34830 91st Pl1BR,1BA$2.67

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Queens, Queens, NY

Ranked #4

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Queens

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Queens?

There are currently 8550 Apartments for Rent in Central Queens, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $10,745. There are also 426 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Queens ranging from $850 to $7,898.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Queens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Queens ranges from $850 to $7,898 with an average monthly rent of $2,242.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Queens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Queens range from $2,500 to $9,276, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,060 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.