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Queens, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Queens, NY

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025

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
Rockaway Point$3,150$2,3003
Kissena Park$3,325$2,2005
Central Queens$3,481$1,020283
Northwestern Queens$4,575$1,200202

Cheapest Available Queens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Queens, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at Royale at Highland Park in the East New York neighborhood priced from $1,050. 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Queens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royale at Highland Park44BR,3BA$1,050
14 St Marks PlSTUStudio,$1,100
94-25 57th AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
Park HavenStudioStudio,1BA$1,799
South Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Fairfield At Far RockawayResidence EStudio,1BA$1,850
Yorkside Towers IStudioStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the 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 Queens apartment is the 13551 223rd St Model at 13551 223rd St, Unit #2 starting at $3,300 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Rochdale 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.
661 Decatur St, Unit 1661 Decatur St2BR,1BA$1.95
13551 223rd St, Unit #213551 223rd St3BR,2BA$1.65
94 Emporia Ave, Unit 2ndfloor94 Emporia Ave3BR,1BA$1.94
637 Greene Ave, Unit 1637 Greene Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
664 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 3664 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,2BA$0.73
1384 McBride St, Unit 11384 McBride St2BR,2BA$1.67
Shore View ApartmentsThree Bedroom / Two Bath3BR,2BA$2.04
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - G4BR,2BA$1.76
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 25926 Apartments for Rent in Queens, NY with pricing that ranges from $900 to $51,500. There are also 1803 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Queens ranging from $900 to $60,000.

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 $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,219.

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 $1,100 to $36,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,020.

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

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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