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226 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA|Long Island City
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Amenities for 226 50th Ave, Long Island City
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | Forced Air |
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Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage Attached |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 226 50th Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 50% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Long Island City.
This stunning, sun-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit spans 1,107 square feet and is ideally located just moments from the Long Island City waterfront. Step into a spacious entry foyerperfect for storing outerwear and easing into the home. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 226 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 201 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- No covered parking
- Garage or covered parking isn't listed as an amenity here
Address details
| Neighborhood | Long Island City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11101 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Long Island City
2-bedroom apartments at 226 50th Ave cost about 50% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Long Island City
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| September 2024 | $5,381 |
| October 2024 | $5,594 |
| November 2024 | $5,467 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,322 |
| February 2025 | $5,498 |
| March 2025 | $5,620 |
| April 2025 | $5,896 |
| May 2025 | $5,539 |
| June 2025 | $5,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,073 |
| August 2025 | $5,248 |
| September 2025 | $5,375 |
| October 2025 | $5,195 |
| November 2025 | $5,090 |
| December 2025 | $5,073 |
| January 2026 | $5,081 |
| February 2026 | $5,126 |
| March 2026 | $5,316 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $5,573 |
| May 2024 | $6,064 |
| June 2024 | $5,949 |
| July 2024 | $5,899 |
| August 2024 | $6,224 |
| September 2024 | $6,130 |
| October 2024 | $6,071 |
| November 2024 | $5,921 |
| December 2024 | $5,798 |
| January 2025 | $5,777 |
| February 2025 | $5,782 |
| March 2025 | $5,853 |
| April 2025 | $6,047 |
| May 2025 | $5,920 |
| June 2025 | $5,945 |
| July 2025 | $5,806 |
| August 2025 | $5,790 |
| September 2025 | $5,764 |
| October 2025 | $5,809 |
| November 2025 | $5,747 |
| December 2025 | $5,711 |
| January 2026 | $5,826 |
| February 2026 | $5,856 |
| March 2026 | $5,916 |
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Can I afford to live at 226 50th Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $4,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $3,350 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $4,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,963 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,150 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 226 50th Ave
P.S. 78Q - The Robert F. Wagner Jr. School
48-09 center blvd
long island city, NY, 11109
PK, K-8Public
A
P.S. 384 - Hunters Point Elementary School
1-35 57th ave
long island city, NY, 11101
PK, K-4Public
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
Riverview School
50-15 44th st
woodside, NY, 11377
K-12Public
New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
111 columbia st
new york, NY, 10002
K-12Public
A+
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Neighborhood
Long Island City | New York, NY
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Long Island City near 226 50th Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 226 50th Ave, Long Island City
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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226 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY
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In-Unit Laundry • Air Conditioning • Assigned Parking • Balcony • Dishwasher • Fitness Center
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