Average Rent in Long Island City, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Long Island City, New York, NY

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Long Island City, New York, NY is $4,174. This is +109% higher than the national average.

$8.11

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,174

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

156

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Long Island City, New York, NY is $4,174. This is +109% higher than the national average.

$8.11

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

52%

22%

16%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

84%

16%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Long Island City, New York, NY
The monthly rent for an apartment in Long Island City, New York, NY is $4,175. A 1-bedroom apartment in Long Island City, New York, NY costs about $4,125 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $5,800.


1 bedroom	$4,100	1%	No Change
2 bedroom	$5,810	1%	1%
3 bedroom	$6,800	3%	1%
4 bedroom	$8,175	18%	115%
Studio	$3,475	1%	5%

		Comparables
Astoria	$3,000
Greenpoint	$4,750
Midtown East	$6,108
Roosevelt Island	$4,450
Upper East Side	$4,530
Woodside	$2,675


Apartments	$4,175	1%	No Change
Condos	$4,350	5%	No Change
Rooms	$1,800	46%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$3,475

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,810

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,800

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,175

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

115%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Long Island City, 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.

Compare rent prices in Long Island City, New York, NY to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Long Island City, New York, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Astoria, New York, NY.

Long Island City

Median rent price$4,174

109%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000

50%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Long Island City, New York, NY is 39% higher than the median rent in Astoria, New York, NY.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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