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Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
East Elmhurst, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in East Elmhurst
$3,000/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in East Elmhurst is $3,000 per month as of October 2026. This is 58% above the national average rent, or $1,100 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Elmhurst
31
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Elmhurst rentals at each price point
Rent trends in East Elmhurst, New York, NY
Average rent prices in East Elmhurst have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
East Elmhurst, New York, NY
Rent prices in East Elmhurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Elmhurst is $3,000, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in East Elmhurst run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,975.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,000 | No Change | 43% | |
1 bedroom | $2,450 |  17% | 15% | |
2 bedroom | $2,975 | No Change | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $3,700 | No Change | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $4,149 | 1% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
College Point | $2,800 | |
Corona | $3,200 | |
Flushing Meadows Corona Park | $3,700 | |
Laguardia Airport | $3,450 | |
Throgs Neck | $3,300 | |
Whitestone | $3,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,000 | 15% | 5% | |
Condos | $3,100 | No Change | 158% | |
Houses | $3,000 | 64% | 2% | |
Rooms | $3,000 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,000
Last year
43%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
15%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,975
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,700
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,149
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
College Point
Average rent
$2,800
Corona
Average rent
$3,200
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Average rent
$3,700
Laguardia Airport
Average rent
$3,450
Throgs Neck
Average rent
$3,300
Whitestone
Average rent
$3,000
Apartments
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$3,100
Last year
158%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
64%
Last year
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$3,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Elmhurst, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in East Elmhurst, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in East Elmhurst and College Point by all bedroom counts and property types.
East Elmhurst
58%higher than the national median
47%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Elmhurst, New York, NY is 7% higher than the median rent in College Point, New York, NY.
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Discover rentals in East Elmhurst, New York, NY
16h ago
93-28 Ditmars Blvd, New York, NY 11369
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
10713 Northern Blvd #2, New York, NY 11368
4 beds
1 bath
$3,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
106-47 Ditmarts Boulevard, New York, NY 11369
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
2724 Gillmore St, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst house for rent in New York
3143 101st St #2FL, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
10713 Northern Blvd #2, New York, NY 11368
4 beds
1 bath
$3,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst house for rent in New York
3143 101st St #2FL, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
2724 Gillmore St, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
16h ago
93-28 Ditmars Blvd, New York, NY 11369
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
2724 Gillmore St, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Elmhurst house for rent in New York
3143 101st St #2FL, New York, NY 11369
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for East Elmhurst, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the East Elmhurst rental market.
How much is rent in East Elmhurst?
The average rent in East Elmhurst is $3,000 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Elmhurst?
Average rent prices in East Elmhurst have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
How does East Elmhurst rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Elmhurst is 58% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,100 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in East Elmhurst?
To comfortably afford rent in East Elmhurst, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).