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Queens, NY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $5,075 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    10, 20 30 Halletts Point, Astoria, NY 11102

    Set along Astoria's picturesque waterfront, Halletts Point intricately intertwines modern residential towers, vibrant green spaces, endless views, abundant amenities, and the warmth of the Astoria neighborhood. Luxuriate in elevated living with breathtaking views, generous layouts, finely crafted finishes, thoughtful details, and sustainable material choices. Savor the ultimate modern

    10 Halletts Point

    10, 20 30 Halletts Point, Astoria, NY 11102
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    135-23 82nd Ave Unit 3e, Briarwood, NY 11435

    Stunning Spacious Studio Gem with Terrace in Fine Modern Elevator Building Near Subway* no corners cut - very fine quality throughout* bright apartment, sunny with excellent exposure* deep living space, great for bedroom, living room, dining, and office furniture. Large double door closet, large private terrace!* open concept chef's kitchen with Granite Counters,

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    Roger Mashihi

    Metro Garden Realty Inc

    135-23 82nd Ave Unit 3e, Briarwood, NY 11435
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    Starting at $2,745 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    153-30 89th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432

    Welcome to Moda, modern living in heart of vibrant Jamaica, Queens. Easily accessible transit subway lines (E J K F) and the LIRR center at Jamaica only blocks away.Apartments feature high-end finishes including: -Stainless steel appliances -Hardwood floors *select units*-Spacious floorplans, and large (walk-in) closets-Private terraces *select

    MODA

    153-30 89th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,848 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7336 197th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366

    A gem in the heart of fresh Meadows.completely renovated,new appliances.Featuring 3BRS,1 full bath,formal dining room ,eat-in kitchen,huge living room.Full of natural light. Tenant pays electricity and cooking gas only.Block away from Cunningham park,Near restaurants,shops,highways and Express buses to theManhatten.Won't last.

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    Vera Mair

    Exit Realty First Choice

    7336 197th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
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    Starting at $2,825 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    144-74 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354

    Setting the standard for new rental residences, The Urban embodies a unique blend of both city and suburban life. Conveniently located, with State of art amenities including a fitness center, resident lounge with workspaces, roof deck with garden, BBQ, and dog run, and much more!

    The Urban

    144-74 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    13835 Elder Ave Unit 10D, Flushing, NY 11355

    **Bright & Spacious High-Floor Studio with Large Private Balcony!**Welcome to this bright and inviting high-floor studio in the heart of Flushing! This approximately 500 sq. ft. studio features a rare 100 sq. ft. private balcony, offering plenty of outdoor space to relax and enjoy your morning coffee.The apartment offers excellent natural light and a comfortable, practical layout. The

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    Pingping Lu

    Block & Lot Services Inc

    13835 Elder Ave Unit 10D, Flushing, NY 11355
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    Starting at $4,125 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    34-16 38th St, Long Island City, NY 11101

    Welcome to The Doria, Astoria’s newest architectural landmark, where “Japandi” design principles take center stage. This thoughtfully crafted building blends Scandinavian warmth with Japanese minimalism, focusing on light, natural materials, and perfect proportions to create a serene living environment.Building & LifestyleThe Doria offers a premium collection of apartments across

    The Doria

    34-16 38th St, Long Island City, NY 11101
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3-08 26th Ave Unit 1, Long Island City, NY 11102

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1st-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex rental in a prime Long Island City / Astoria location! This sun-drenched home features a multi-level layout, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and the ultimate convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy your own private backyard oasis—perfect for relaxing, BBQs, and outdoor entertaining. Ideally situated

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    June Chang

    E Realty International Corp

    3-08 26th Ave Unit 1, Long Island City, NY 11102
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    Starting at $2,800 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    16620 90th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432

    Introducing Ruby Square, a new urban oasis conveniently located in the heart of what is often referred to as the “World’s Borough,” Queens New York. Combining architectural expertise and carefully curated interior design by the award-winning Perkins Eastman Architects, this one-of-a-kind development offers an inviting collection of 614 studio, one- and two-bedroom residences that bring thoughtful

    Ruby Square

    16620 90th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    15724 20th Ave, Whitestone, NY 11357

    Location, Location, Location! Renovated whole-house rental in Whitestone with garage and stunning private backyard! This 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers Comfortable Living with easy access to city conveniences! The bright interior features a generous layout with a sunlit living room, separate dining room, and refinished hardwood floors! The well-sized bedrooms offer versatile living space.

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    Marlanea Sopp

    LAFFEY REAL ESTATE

    15724 20th Ave, Whitestone, NY 11357
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    Starting at $3,448 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2-20 Malt Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101

    Malt Drive39s 38story north tower rises above the East River waterfront in Hunter39s Point South, a neighborhood on the Long Island City shoreline, with studios, 1and 2bedroom apartments overlooking Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Alcove units are also available for those who want a little more space beyond the studio, 1, or 2bedroom options.Inside 221 Malt Dr, homes are open and

    2-21 Malt Drive

    2-20 Malt Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
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    $2,550 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,219 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Welcome to Arverne By The Sea one of New York City’s premier oceanfront communities, where beachside living meets everyday convenience. This freshly painted and newly carpeted 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a bright and inviting layout filled with natural light throughout. Enjoy the comfort of an in-unit washer and dryer, plus the added convenience of parking for one car. Perfectly situated

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    Melissa Carrington

    RE/MAX Elite

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    Starting at $3,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    26-38 21st St, Astoria, NY 11102

    Welcome to EXO Astoria Experience luxury living in the heart of North Astoria at EXO Astoria, a modern residential community offering thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom residences with exceptional amenities and breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, RFK Bridge, and the East River. Conveniently located on 21st Street between Astoria Boulevard

    The Exo

    26-38 21st St, Astoria, NY 11102
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,153 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    628 Beach St Unit 1, Arverne, NY 11692

    Welcome to this well-maintained first-floor apartment offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the Arverne neighborhood of Queens. This spacious apartment features a functional layout with bright living areas and comfortable living spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, public transportation, and the beach, providing easy access to neighborhood amenities.

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    Kadiatou Balde

    HomeSmart CrossIsland

    628 Beach St Unit 1, Arverne, NY 11692
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    $2,775 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY

    245-20 Grand Central Pkwy Unit 6H, Queens, NY 11426

    Immaculate Apartment in a Full-Service 24-Hour Doorman Building Step into this beautifully maintained home offering bright, comfortable living and exceptional convenience. Apartment Features Spacious living room Abundant natural sunlight Extra-large closet space Building Amenities 24-hour doorman Laundry

    GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY

    245-20 Grand Central Pkwy Unit 6H, Queens, NY 11426
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    $4,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,930 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    50-56 Utopia Pkwy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath rental in the heart of Fresh Meadows, offering the 1st floor plus a full finished basement with ample additional space. Features include hardwood floors throughout, wall A/C units in each room, and a kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry. Enjoy use of the beautifully landscaped backyard, creating a private garden oasis. Garage parking may be available for an

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    Abigail Bravo

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY

    50-56 Utopia Pkwy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • NORTHERN BOULEVARD

    144-74 Northern Blvd Unit PHJ, Queens, NY 11354

    Super Modern 1BR / 1BA - NO FEE! Bright, Contemporary, Incredible Natural Light ?? Virtual tours available. Contact us today to get started! ? I can show all available 1BR units in the building. STEP INTO THIS BRIGHT, CONTEMPORARY 1-BEDROOM, 1-BATH RESIDENCE Featuring high-end finishes and incredible natural light throughout.

    NORTHERN BOULEVARD

    144-74 Northern Blvd Unit PHJ, Queens, NY 11354
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    32-15 35th St Unit F5, Astoria, NY 11106

    Renovated Astoria 1BR Space, Style & Convenience!Come home to this spacious, newly renovated one-bedroom at 32-15 35th Street, right in the heart of Astoria!The apartment features a brand-new kitchen with modern finishes and a dishwasher, a generous living area with plenty of room to relax, and a comfortably sized bedroom. Ample storage space.Enjoy the convenience of a

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    Cesar Guevara

    Bond New York Properties LLC

    32-15 35th St Unit F5, Astoria, NY 11106
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    Starting at $3,287 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4-34 26th Ave, Astoria, NY 11102

    Introducing One Astoria Cove Rising in one of New York City’s most vibrant and culturally rich waterfront neighborhoods, Astoria Cove offers a contemporary residential experience defined by effortless modern living and an exceptional suite of lifestyle amenities. Comprising 246 thoughtfully designed residences, this premier new development seamlessly blends urban convenience with the

    Astoria Cove

    4-34 26th Ave, Astoria, NY 11102
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,898 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    14014 Jewel Ave, Flushing, NY 11367

    Large sundrenched 2 bedroom 1 full bath on Jewel Ave in Kew Garden Hills. Pay Electric and gas.Backyard accessSteps from all shopping, express bus to Manhattan, and much more!

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    Dina Yusupova

    Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc

    14014 Jewel Ave, Flushing, NY 11367
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    Starting at $3,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    16-70 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360

    Belshire Manor I-II is located in the waterfront community of Bayside, one of the most desirable area of Queens. Our community is convenient to all transportation, excellent public elementary and high schools, recreational and cultural centers for all ages, and the finest shopping facilities in the area. Belshire Manor I-II is set in a beautiful park setting with serene garden paths leading to

    Belshire Manor I-II

    16-70 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360
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    $2,749 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    9001 70th Dr, Forest Hills, NY 11375

    Mint condition 2 spacious bedrooms in forest hills prime location. Easy access to all, plenty of paking space.

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    Michelle Zhao

    ZI Realty LLC

    9001 70th Dr, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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    $4,718 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-New York City - LaGuardia Airport

    18-30-30 Whitestone Expy, Queens, NY 11357

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-New York City - LaGuardia Airport

    18-30-30 Whitestone Expy, Queens, NY 11357
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 875 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    169 Sea Grass Ln Unit 2, Far Rockaway, NY 11692

    Welcome to your seaside retreat, where you can enjoy coastal living without sacrificing convenience. This second-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility, all within one hour of Manhattan.Recently updated with brand-new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint throughout, this move-in-ready apartment also features an in-unit washer and dryer,

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    Melissa Carrington

    RE/MAX ELITE

    169 Sea Grass Ln Unit 2, Far Rockaway, NY 11692
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    Starting at $2,430 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    6902 Queens Blvd, Woodside, NY 11377

    Welcome to Woodside Central – A New Standard in Luxury LivingWoodside Central is the first full-service luxury rental development of its kind in Woodside, Queens. With thoughtfully designed interiors and an unparalleled amenities package, this is where modern comfort meets authentic neighborhood charm.Resort-Style Amenities Include:- Attended Lobby & Smart Package Room-

    Woodside Central

    6902 Queens Blvd, Woodside, NY 11377
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,511 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    38-15 100th St Unit 1st floor, Corona, NY 11368

    Welcome to your next home! This beautiful and quiet 2-bedroom residence features gorgeous hardwood floors, a spacious and updated kitchen, a formal dining room, and a comfortable living room.Enjoy a small private backyard and a fantastic location close to the train, shopping, and everyday conveniences.This charming home is ready for fantastic tenants. Come take a look—you may have just

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    Lionel Leconte

    East Coast Realty Partners LLC

    38-15 100th St Unit 1st floor, Corona, NY 11368
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    Starting at $2,199 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    5717 Shore Front Pkwy, Arverne, NY 11692

    Steps from the peaceful Rockaway beach and the A train, Arverne View underwent major renovations consisting of new community space and Energy Star appliances in each unit. Additional amenities include modern laundry, 24-hr security, commercial shopping and on-site day care. On-site Day Care and Education Center. Community Room. 24-hour Security. MAXIMUM INCOME 1 PERSON

    Arverne View

    5717 Shore Front Pkwy, Arverne, NY 11692
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    $4,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    382 Burns St Unit 1, Forest Hills, NY 11375

    Gut Renovated Delight! Forest Hills Gardens Experience at Its Best! 3Br 2 Full Bath Heavenly Duplex with Private Deck Overflowing with Charm and Rich Details. Combines Modern Renovations with Classic Tudor Architecture Dreamy Fairytale Picturesque Setting, Tucked Away in the Heart of the Historic Forest Hills Gardens Pristine Renovation While Preserving all of the Charming Motif, Ornate Trimmings

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    Roger Mashihi

    Metro Garden Realty Inc

    382 Burns St Unit 1, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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    Starting at $2,850 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    190 Beach 69th St, Arverne, NY 11692

    THE TIDES at Arverne By The Sea- Spectacular beachfront luxurious apartments, offering modern open living spaces and high-end finishes.Spacious, modern, amenity-rich apartments offer beachfront living with all the convenience of the city. Bike, swim, dine, party, or just recharge and relax in the heart of this vibrant, family-friendly oasis by the sea. With on-site parking, or walk to

    The Tides At Arverne By The Sea

    190 Beach 69th St, Arverne, NY 11692
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 580 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    138-28 Queens Blvd Unit 2C, Jamaica, NY 11435

    LE TOUR – Luxury New Construction 1BR | E/F Express | 5-Star AmenitiesIndulge in luxury at Le Tour! Exceptional boutique new construction 1-bedroom residence offering premium finishes, striking design, and an extensive amenity package in prime Briarwood.Sunbathed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, open views, and soaring high ceilings create a bright and airy living

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    Roger Mashihi

    Metro Garden Realty Inc

    138-28 Queens Blvd Unit 2C, Jamaica, NY 11435
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    Starting at $2,350 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    8961 162nd St, Jamaica, NY 11432

    162nd is the newest addition to Jamaica’s vibrant community.This brand-new luxury building offers a variety of one bedrooms and two bedrooms homes. The apartments are designed with an open concept layouts and a selection of open views.The building amenities include:• Virtual Doorman service.• Tenants lounge.• State of the art fitness room.• Commune furnished

    89-61 162nd St

    8961 162nd St, Jamaica, NY 11432
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,465 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    6124 169th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

    One of a kind school district 26, All brick, Lot of storage area. 3 Bedrooms, Living room, 1 full Bath all new, Dining area it include driveway and near to transportation and shops.

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    Vera Mair

    Exit Realty First Choice

    6124 169th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
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    Starting at $2,500 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    183-03 Hillside Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432

    Discover elevated living at a brand-new 7-story boutique residence in the heart of Jamaica. This new building offers 46 modern studio and one-bedroom apartments designed with clean lines, contemporary finishes, and thoughtful layouts that maximize comfort and convenience including maximum window exposure for bright natural lighting.Select residences include in-unit washer/dryers, private

    The 183

    183-03 Hillside Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 929 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    56-02 31st Ave Unit 3A, Flushing, NY 11377

    Bright 2BR/2BA Condo in Prime Woodside – Modern Living + Easy Commute.Welcome to this sun-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo having approximately 908 sq ft of well-designed living space in a modern building.This home features an open living/dining layout, oversized windows with great natural light, and a sleek kitchen with updated appliances. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy,

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    Victoria Chang

    Winzone Realty Inc

    56-02 31st Ave Unit 3A, Flushing, NY 11377
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    Starting at $3,319 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2959 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101

    Sven Leasing Center: 29-59 Northern Boulevard, Long Island City, QueensLeasing Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00AM-6:00PM. Leasing Office is closed on Mondays.Please call or email for an appointment or schedule a tour online: •9 to 24 -month lease terms available. Rates will vary by the lease term. Best available rate is advertised.•Pricing and availability change daily. Terms and

    Sven

    2959 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101
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    $6,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    34-39 75th St, Flushing, NY 11372

    Rare 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Home in the Heart of Jackson Heights Welcome to this bright, beautifully maintained home offering generous space and comfort throughout. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a renovated kitchen, a sunlit living room with decorative fireplace, and a formal dining room, there's room for everyone and everything. A true rarity, finding a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home this

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    April Monaco

    Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

    34-39 75th St, Flushing, NY 11372
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    $1,980 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 198 Sq Ft
    • Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood

    17-16 Linden St Unit C, Queens, NY 11385

    Room for rent: PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Ridgewood offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly

    Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood

    17-16 Linden St Unit C, Queens, NY 11385
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    8753 95th St Unit 2F, Woodhaven, NY 11421

    2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartment in Woodhaven!Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated apartment featuring a modern open layout, brand-new kitchen, spacious living area, and stylish full bathroom. Both bedrooms offer ample closet space and natural light. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and public transportation for an easy commute. Move-in ready and

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    yanli Zhang

    EXP Realty

    8753 95th St Unit 2F, Woodhaven, NY 11421
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    $2,030 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 198 Sq Ft
    • Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood

    17-16 Linden St Unit C, Queens, NY 11385

    Room for rent: PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Ridgewood offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly

    Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood

    17-16 Linden St Unit C, Queens, NY 11385
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11120 14th Rd, College Point, NY 11356

    APARTMENT FOR RENT – COLLEGE POINT, QUEENSSpacious four-bedroom apartment available for rent at $4,000 per month. Features a modern kitchen with granite countertops and elegant mosaic details, along with bright, comfortable, and well-distributed living spaces. Tenant is responsible for electricity and gas, which are separately metered. Small pets are allowed. Convenient residential

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    Edwin Murillo

    Best Solutions Realty Inc

    11120 14th Rd, College Point, NY 11356

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Why Live in Queens

Queens residents enjoy exceptional access to outdoor spaces, from surfing at Rockaway Beach to exploring the 898-acre Flushing Meadows Corona Park, home to the iconic Unisphere and Queens Museum. The borough's culinary scene reflects its status as one of the world's most ethnically diverse urban areas, with standout restaurants like Adda's authentic Indian cuisine and Zaab Zaab's northeastern Thai specialties in Woodside. Cultural attractions include the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, MoMA PS1's contemporary art exhibitions, and the Louis Armstrong House Museum.

The Queens housing market encompasses diverse options across its neighborhoods. Single-family homes predominate in Astoria with a median price of $946,500, while Forest Hills homes have a median price of $850,000. Bayside commands higher prices with a median of $1,135,000 for single-family properties. Long Island City features luxury condos, where one-bedroom units have a median price of $885,000 and two-bedrooms reach $1,275,800.

Living costs in Queens run 50.6% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $158,000 annually to live comfortably, with monthly housing costs around $6,000 and groceries at $1,800. The effective property tax rate is 0.88%, lower than nearby Jersey City at 1.85%. Transportation options include multiple subway lines and LIRR service, with most areas reaching Midtown Manhattan within 15 to 30 minutes. The borough's educational landscape includes highly rated public schools like Townsend Harris High School and private institutions such as The Kew-Forest School, both receiving A+ ratings from Niche.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Queens, NY?
The median rent for a home in Queens, NY is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Queens, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Queens, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,800 per month in Queens, NY, renters typically need to show $8,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Queens, NY?
In Queens, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 28.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Queens, NY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Queens, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Briarwood, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Central Jamaica and Kew Gardens Hills, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1,075
Median Rent
$2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,700
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,100
Median Condo Rent
$2,800
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