Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fresh Meadows Neighborhood of Queens, NY from $1,595 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fresh Meadows area of Queens.

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Cheapest Available Fresh Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fresh Meadows area of Queens, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve priced from $1,595. The Equestrian At Pelham Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Fresh Meadows apartments for rent in Queens, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (N2)4BR,2BA$1,595
The Equestrian At Pelham ParkwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Fairfield Manor At DouglastonStudio, One BathStudio,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fresh Meadows, NY

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fresh Meadows area is the $3.97 price per square foot 2A Model at Woodcrest in the in the Oceanside neighborhood starting from $4,095. The second greatest value Fresh Meadows apartment is the Whitman Model at The Hawthorne starting at $3,601 with a $4.04 price per square foot in the Central Valley Stream neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fresh Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodcrest2A2BR,2BA$3.97
The HawthorneWhitman1BR,1BA$4.04
Arrive Fort LeeAuburn1BR,1BA$3.48
Belshire Manor I-IIModel 1B1BR,1BA$3.86
Douglaston SquireModel 1B1BR,1BA$3.67
MODA1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.90
Cara TerraceModel 1A1BR,1BA$4.16
Woodside CentralStudioStudio ,1BA$3.98
ParkHill CityStudioStudio ,1BA$4.09
The Equestrian At Pelham ParkwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.70

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fresh Meadows Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fresh Meadows?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fresh Meadows is under $2,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fresh Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in Fresh Meadows is Fairfield Manor At Douglaston which is listed at $2,045, while the average apartment in Fresh Meadows costs $3,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fresh Meadows?

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 10 regular apartments in Fresh Meadows 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 Fresh Meadows?

Cheap apartments in Fresh Meadows have an average cost of $162 which is $3,638 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fresh Meadows.

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