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Sunnyside Garden Apartments

30-60-60 41st St

36-13 32nd St

122 India St, Unit 4 A

122 India St, Unit 2B

2 Jackson Park
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Riverwalk Park

L @ 31st Drive

Astoria Senior Citizen Residence 62+

30-07 Astoria Blvd

1512 Dekalb Avenue

6107 Woodside Ave

Hallets Cove Senior Citizen Residence 62+
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Wyckoff

Kings Henry

75-06 Woodside Ave

Georgian Hall

3565 85th St

4310 49th St

47-19 44th St
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34-12 29th St

3741 81st St

42-25 65th Pl

32-72 41st St

43-09 31st Ave

30 Meserole St

Alma East and West
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28-44 38th St
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 | $3,253 | $1,580 | $5,255 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,986 | $1,580 | $7,208 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,012 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,749 | $2,500 | $9,180 |
| Cheap Sunnyside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,187 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Central | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NY
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $3.06 price per square foot 20A Fayette St Model at 20A Fayette St, Unit Unit 2 in the in the South Williamsburg neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 starting at $4,995 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Ditmars Steinway 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20A Fayette St, Unit Unit 2 | 20A Fayette St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.06 |
| 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 | 3104 31st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| 809 Astoria Blvd, Unit 2 | 809 Astoria Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Metro View | Model 2A | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 5438 Arnold Ave, Unit 2R | 5438 Arnold Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| 6102 43rd Ave, Unit 2 | 6102 43rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 2314 38th St, Unit Unit #2 | 2314 38th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| 2122 43rd St, Unit 3 | 2122 43rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 3212 23rd St, Unit 3 | 3212 23rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
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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 $2,675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $2,800 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 $3,100 at Metro View.
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 $5,601.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.