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The average monthly rent in Long Island City, New York is flat compared to last month but down 3.36% year-over-year.
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1–3 baths
$3,197–$9,140
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3 beds
2 baths
$6,400
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Studio
1 bath
$3,500
$3,400
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3 beds
3 baths
$7,952
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,952
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2 beds
1 bath
$4,600
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,800
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,000
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,148
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1 bath
$3,600
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,603
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2 beds
1 bath
$4,850
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3 beds
2 baths
$6,800
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,450
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,995
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,995
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,425
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,720
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,505
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Studio
1 bath
$3,350
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Studio
1 bath
$3,380
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Studio
1 bath
$3,775
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Studio
1 bath
$3,610
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,240
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Studio
1 bath
$3,495
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Studio
1 bath
$3,475
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,470
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,650
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,495
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,270
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3 beds
3 baths
$7,715
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,695
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,815
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,375
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,440
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2 beds
2 baths
$7,445
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,745
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2 beds
2 baths
$7,770
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1 bed
1 bath
$5,052
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,475
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,400
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Studio
1 bath
$3,550
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Studio
1 bath
$3,725
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1 bed
1 bath
$5,095
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,895
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1 bed
1 bath
$5,330
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,555
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,175
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2 beds
2 baths
$8,075
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Studio
1 bath
$3,600
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Long Island City, New York rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 159 apartments for rent in New York, with a median rent price of $4,203 per month. New York has seen a 3%—or $157—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$4,203Year Over Year Change
-3%
$157
Rentals available, last 30 days
159
The average rent in Long Island City, New York, NY, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $4,203, which is a 3.36% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, New York, NY is about $4,174. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, New York, NY is $5,745, and studios are about $3,495 per month.
See more Long Island City, New York, NY rent data on our rent research page.
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4% lower than city median
540 east 76th st
new york, NY, 10021
401 e 55th st
new york, NY, 10022
435 east 70th st
new york, NY, 10021
505 east 75th st
new york, NY, 10021
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new york, NY, 10028
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Age Range
0-19
18%
20-34
31%
35-44
17%
45-64
22%
65+
9%
Language
English
40%
Spanish
27%
Indo Euro
16%
Asia Pac
13%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
14%
High School
31%
Bachelor's
33%
Master's
14%
Prof Degree
4%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
24%
25-50k
22%
50-75k
17%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
13%
150k+
10%
Long Island City, New York has a walk score of 10/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, consider heading out on foot. With a public transportation score of 10/10, you’ll have many opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for New York are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Long Island City's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 433 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with studios and 3-bedroom apartments also available. Many of these apartments offer popular amenities such as fitness centers, in-unit laundry, and dishwashers, which are available in over 65% of listings. With its diverse range of rentals and amenities, Long Island City is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable living experience.
Long Island City's rental market saw a modest increase of 2.85% in 2024, with average monthly rents reaching $4,248. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $4,041 per month, a 1.42% increase from the previous year. 2-bedrooms rent for approximately $5,824, while 3-bedrooms command $6,612, reflecting a notable 10.59% year-over-year increase. Studio apartments, on the other hand, average $3,322 per month, with a slight 0.07% decrease from 2023.
The rental market in Long Island City tends to peak in December, with prices 10.03% higher compared to February, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition in December. Conversely, February may be a good time to find a rental, with lower prices and potentially fewer competing renters. Keep in mind that the market's competitiveness can fluctuate, but overall, Long Island City remains a desirable and relatively pricey neighborhood.
Long Island City is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and fitness. According to 2024 data, apartments in the area often feature onsite gym equipment, fitness centers, and health and wellness events, making it easy for residents to maintain an active lifestyle. Additionally, many buildings incorporate natural lighting, soundproofing, and low VOC materials, promoting overall well-being. The neighborhood's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and shared community spaces. With a strong focus on safety, Long Island City offers a well-rounded lifestyle for those seeking a dynamic and healthy living environment.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City is $4174 per month. There are 63 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City is $5740 per month. Currently, there are 67 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City is $6475 per month. As of today, there are 12 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY.
The average rent price in Long Island City, NY for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5740 per month. Long Island City average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Long Island City is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Long Island City is 315 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Long Island City is 325 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Long Island City is 705 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Long Island City average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Long Island City, New York, NY right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Long Island City, New York, NY right now.
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