
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond Hill, NY from $1,200 (134 Rentals)
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83-46 118th St

The Forest Park View

115-28 146th St, Unit LL

118-16 101st Ave

118-16 101st Ave

ELIOT AVENUE, Unit D

84-49-84168 168th St

16803 Jamaica Ave

87-20-87175 175th St
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120-03 115th Ave

141-35 Pershing Crescent

152-72 Melbourne Ave

89-15 Parsons Blvd

68-42 Dartmouth St

115-10 120th St

118-17 Union Tpke

91-04-91-75 75th St, Unit 1

106-17 Metropolitan Ave

91-04 75th St
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83-36 Beverly Rd

120-15 Jamaica Ave

ParkHill City

98-50-98-63 63rd Dr

78-37 Main St

89-61 162nd St

102-45 67th Rd

98-51 64th Ave

139-15 83rd Ave

119-33-11980 80th Rd
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Cambridge Hall

107-33 115th St

170-10 Cedarcroft Rd

The Noll & Grove

66-22 Saunders Street

Carlton Plaza

164-30 Hillside Ave

6615 Wetherole St

82-30 Hoover Ave

102-02 Queens Blvd
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89-10 63rd Dr

62-65 Saunders St

64-12 Wetherole St

88-09 148th St

86-05 Forest Parkway

8582 Eliot Ave

15001 88th Ave

162-20 89th Ave

164-03 89th Ave

110-48 72nd Ave
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Richmond Hill, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Richmond Hill Studio Apartments | $2,714 | $1,800 | $6,999 |
| Cheap Richmond Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
| Cheap Richmond Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $2,200 | $4,500 |
| Cheap Richmond Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $2,600 | $6,500 |
| Cheap Richmond Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,018 | $3,600 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Richmond Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond Hill, NY is a Studio unit found at ParkHill City in the Pomonok neighborhood priced from $2,250. 89-61 162nd St in the Pomonok neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| 89-61 162nd St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Parkhill City | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Cara Terrace | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
| MODA | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,620 |
| Parker Towers | NR | Studio,1BA | $2,750 |
| Ruby Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
| The Alexander | A05: Res 8-27A | 8-27B | 1BR,1BA | $3,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond Hill, NY
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond Hill area is the $3.76 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH Model at Ruby Square in the in the Pomonok neighborhood starting from $3,586. The second greatest value Richmond Hill apartment is the 9834 63rd Dr Model at 9834 63rd Dr, Unit 6E starting at $2,700 with a $3.38 price per square foot in the Flushing Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Square | 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
| 9834 63rd Dr, Unit 6E | 9834 63rd Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 8652 112th St, Unit B | 8652 112th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| The Alexander | A05: Res 8-27A | 8-27B | 1BR,1BA | $5.11 |
| 8930 83rd Ave, Unit Forest Park Golf Course | 8930 83rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $6.15 |
| Cara Terrace | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Parkhill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.67 |
| MODA | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.09 |
| Parker Towers | NR | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richmond Hill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richmond Hill is at ParkHill City listed at $2,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Hill Apartment is $2,350 at 89-61 162nd St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richmond Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richmond Hill is starting from $2,950 at 89-61 162nd St.
What is the most affordable Richmond Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Richmond Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 89-61 162nd St and starts from $3,200.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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