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225-18 S Conduit Ave

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 1R

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 6D

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 4R

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2L
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Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2L

CORNELIA STREET, Unit 2B

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1

Central AC, washer/dryer, Exposed Brick Room #214, Unit 3

Prime Bushwick Room, HDTV, 15 min to Manhattan #756, Unit 4

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit D

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit A

256 Melrose St

107-33 115th St

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 7E
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Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1E

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3

128-11 174th Pl

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

1993 3rd Ave, Unit 2 New York

64-00 Saunders St, Unit 5C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 4

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1C
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit D

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bushwick, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in West Harlem, Unit 2B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit D

Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 4
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Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2

Chic ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 4

Enchanting ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 1

Chic ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2

Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 1

Functional ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 5

Enchanting ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2

Chic ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 3

Delightful ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2

Amazing ROOM at The Woodbine House, Unit 2
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Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Queens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,228 | $1,610 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,506 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,021 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,935 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,776 | $1,630 | $10,000+ |
| Queens 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,801 | $1,630 | $2,030 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Queens, NY
Pricing Updated: 08/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Queens, NY area range in price from $1,100 to $19,995 with an overall median price of $3,567. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Queens Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kissena Park | $3,099 | $2,900 | 3 |
| Central Queens | $3,300 | $1,100 | 235 |
| Northwestern Queens | $4,050 | $1,300 | 133 |
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 $40. 91-35 195th Street in the Holliswood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1154 Myrtle Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $40 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Reserve | Furnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (M4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Queens area is the $0.94 price per square foot 670 Schenck Ave Model at 670 Schenck Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Queens apartment is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 1154 Myrtle Ave starting at $40 with a $0.02 price per square foot in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Queens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 670 Schenck Ave, Unit 2 | 670 Schenck Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 1154 Myrtle Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $0.02 |
| 2317 Regina Ave, Unit Upper Level | 2317 Regina Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 661 Decatur St, Unit 1 | 661 Decatur St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 10209 221st St | 10209 221st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 12817 143rd St, Unit Base | 12817 143rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 6680 69th St, Unit 2nd floor | 6680 69th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 227-03 113th Ave, Unit 1 | 227-03 113th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 3130 68th St, Unit Studio Apartment Woodside | 3130 68th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
| 529 Crescent St, Unit First Floor Front | 529 Crescent St | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Queens
What type of rentals are currently available in Queens?
There are currently 26143 Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $37,370. There are also 2035 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Queens ranging from $850 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 $850 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,815.
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 $1,500 to $37,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $43,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,060 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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