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Queens, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Queens, NY

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Queens, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Queens Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Kissena Park$3,800$3,8001
Central Queens$6,000$900167
Northwestern Queens$40,000$1,225128

Cheapest Available Queens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Queens, NY is a Studio unit found at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood priced from $30. 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1154 Myrtle AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$30
14 St Marks PlSTUStudio,$1,200
91-35 195th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
South Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Queens area is the $0.01 price per square foot Studio, 1 bath Model at 1154 Myrtle Ave in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $30. The second greatest value Queens apartment is the 542 Van Siclen Ave Model at 542 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 2R starting at $1,200 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Queens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1154 Myrtle AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$0.01
542 Van Siclen Ave, Unit 2R542 Van Siclen Ave3BR,1BA$0.55
3038 71st St, Unit 3rd Floor3038 71st St2BR,1BA$1.50
131 Meridian Blvd, Unit 131 Meridian Unit 1131 Meridian Blvd2BR,1.5BA$1.78
2105A Pacific St, Unit Bed Stuyvesant 2Br’s2105A Pacific St2BR,1BA$1.72
637 Greene Ave, Unit 1637 Greene Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - H4BR,2BA$1.85
722 New Jersey Ave, Unit 722722 New Jersey AveStudio ,1BA$1.50
South Grove Apartments1br1BR,1BA$2.10
Node HarmanPrivate Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt3BR,2BA$1.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Queens

What type of rentals are currently available in Queens?

There are currently 25773 Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $35,330. There are also 2449 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Queens ranging from $900 to $100,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Queens ranges from $900 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,996.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Queens range from $1,150 to $35,330, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $100,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,080.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

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

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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.