
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY from $1,400 (405 Rentals)
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Sunnyside Garden Apartments

4039 48th St

4515 42nd St

43-10 48th st

43-20 42nd St

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 1E

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 1B

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Astoria, Unit C
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987 Willoughby Ave

390 Lorimer St, Unit 2G

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home in Bushwick, Unit B

30-85 Vernon Blvd

41-15 45th St

35-20 Leverich St

31-23 Crescent St

40-05 Ithaca St

11-25 47th Ave

34-21 78th St
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122 India St

130 India St, Unit 3

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 1B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Williamsburg, Unit B

Welcoming ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 3

Enchanting ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 3

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Harmonious ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 3

37-30 83rd St

81-07 Astoria Blvd

Tranquil ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Welcoming ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Harmonious ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Chic ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Spacious ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Enchanting ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 2

Prime Private ROOM in Williamsburg, Unit 2
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Prime Private ROOM in Williamsburg, Unit 6

Prime Private ROOM in Williamsburg, Unit 1

35-35-35-75 75th St

Spacious ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Chic ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Welcoming ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Harmonious ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Enchanting ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Tranquil ROOM at The Maison Suydam, Unit 1

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home in Greenpoint, Unit B
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Sunnyside, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $3,206 | $1,800 | $4,875 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,911 | $1,750 | $7,570 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,742 | $2,200 | $8,850 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,432 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Sunnyside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,983 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Sunnyside 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,995 | $9,995 | $9,995 |
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Central | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,430 |
| 41-32 53rd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $2.75 price per square foot 3156 31st St Model at 3156 31st St, Unit 4 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the 2431 43rd St Model at 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 starting at $4,495 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the Astoria Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3156 31st St, Unit 4 | 3156 31st St | 3BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 31-48 48th St, Unit 3 | 31-48 48th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.54 |
| 3707 36th Ave, Unit 3 | 3707 36th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| 2136 47th St, Unit 2 | 2136 47th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| 4305 49th St, Unit 2 | 4305 49th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| 4135 50th St, Unit 2 | 4135 50th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| 3212 23rd St, Unit 3 | 3212 23rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| 2116 24th St, Unit 3rd FL | 2116 24th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| 130 India St, Unit 3 | 130 India St | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
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Sunnyside Overview
Sunnyside, NY is located west of Manhattan and just south of Astoria. This is a cozy residential neighborhood full of picturesque row houses and apartments. These homes and apartments in Sunnyside are the perfect choice for New Yorkers who want to live somewhere quieter but still have easy access to the greater metropolitan area. Plus, the neighborhood itself has plenty of amenities of its own to boast, including world-class restaurants, gorgeous parks, and so much more. Continue reading to learn more about the community and why so many are choosing to move to Sunnyside apartments.
Why live in Sunnyside, NY?
"The Sunnyside apartments are a great lifestyle choice for those New Yorkers who want to have access to everything the big city has to offer but don't actually want to live at the very center of everything. This community is just far enough away from Manhattan to feel more suburban-esque and neighborly. Sunnyside, NY has also taken part in the city's new ""Open Streets"" program and has three stretches of avenues that are open only to pedestrians and cyclists in busy hours. This in combination with its city limits including several parks makes it a great choice for more active, outdoors individuals.á"
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyside is at Woodside Central listed at $2,430.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $2,715 at Woodside Central.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $3,500 at Woodside Central.
What is the most affordable Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alta+ and starts from $5,643.
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