NYC rent data
Average rent in Queens
The median 1-bedroom rent across Queens is $2,400/mo as of August 2026. Browse 61 neighborhoods sorted by price.
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Rent by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Beach | $1,700 | $1,900 | $2,850 | $3,575 |
| Richmond Hill | $2,100 | $1,995 | $2,600 | $3,250 |
| Corona | $1,875 | $1,996 | $2,600 | $3,877 |
| Broad Channel | — | $2,000 | — | — |
| Pomonok | $1,900 | $2,000 | $2,950 | $3,170 |
| South Richmond Hill | $1,600 | $2,000 | — | $3,400 |
| Whitestone | — | $2,000 | $2,700 | $3,550 |
| Middle Village | $1,700 | $2,050 | $2,800 | $3,800 |
| Queens Village | $1,738 | $2,050 | $2,450 | $3,499 |
| Bellerose | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,550 | $3,475 |
| Cambria Heights | — | $2,100 | — | — |
| Far Rockaway | $2,450 | $2,100 | $2,499 | $2,900 |
| Woodhaven | $1,550 | $2,100 | $2,638 | $3,050 |
| Ozone Park | $1,800 | $2,185 | $2,450 | $3,100 |
| Briarwood | $1,850 | $2,195 | $2,550 | $1,995 |
| College Point | $1,475 | $2,200 | $3,050 | $3,900 |
| Maspeth | $1,775 | $2,200 | $2,700 | $3,150 |
| Rockaway Park | $1,500 | $2,200 | $2,900 | $3,000 |
| Floral Park | — | $2,250 | — | — |
| Hollis | $1,509 | $2,258 | $2,200 | $3,299 |
| Belle Harbor | — | $2,300 | — | $3,400 |
| East Flushing | $2,235 | $2,300 | $2,999 | $3,400 |
| Murray Hill | $1,900 | $2,300 | $3,000 | $2,525 |
| Jackson Heights | $1,950 | $2,325 | $2,850 | $3,450 |
| Glendale | — | $2,350 | $2,800 | $3,300 |
| Bay Terrace | $2,350 | $2,400 | $3,500 | $3,300 |
| Flushing | $2,050 | $2,400 | $3,600 | $3,300 |
| North Corona | $1,838 | $2,400 | $3,200 | $3,450 |
| Fresh Meadows | $2,623 | $2,450 | $2,773 | — |
| Bayside | $2,453 | $2,475 | $2,875 | $3,500 |
| Ditmars-Steinway | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| Elmhurst | $1,875 | $2,500 | $3,000 | $3,550 |
| Arverne | $2,481 | $2,525 | $2,925 | $3,497 |
| Glen Oaks | — | $2,525 | $3,037 | $3,500 |
| Kew Gardens Hills | $2,249 | $2,600 | $3,125 | $2,900 |
| Sunnyside | $2,200 | $2,600 | $3,200 | $3,750 |
| Kew Gardens | $2,000 | $2,650 | $3,200 | $3,500 |
| Jamaica Estates | $2,115 | $2,700 | $3,350 | $3,025 |
| Rego Park | $2,150 | $2,700 | $3,124 | $3,500 |
| St. Albans | — | $2,700 | $2,500 | $3,650 |
| Jamaica | $2,400 | $2,750 | $3,495 | $4,248 |
| Jamaica Hills | $1,899 | $2,775 | $2,999 | $3,208 |
| Forest Hills | $2,558 | $2,850 | $3,717 | $4,500 |
| Ridgewood | $2,600 | $2,850 | $3,300 | $3,850 |
| Woodside | $2,650 | $2,850 | $3,300 | $3,999 |
| Oakland Gardens | $2,398 | $2,874 | $2,898 | $2,897 |
| Bay Terrace (Queens) | — | $2,900 | $3,000 | $3,050 |
| Queens | $2,520 | $2,900 | $3,450 | $3,800 |
| Astoria | $2,650 | $3,000 | $3,399 | $3,750 |
| East Elmhurst | $1,600 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
| Douglaston | $3,175 | $3,613 | $4,600 | $3,250 |
| Long Island City | $3,400 | $4,000 | $5,600 | $6,195 |
| Hunters Point | $3,550 | $4,200 | $5,900 | $7,295 |
| Bayswater | — | — | $1,500 | $3,553 |
| Breezy Point | — | — | $4,600 | — |
| Laurelton | $1,600 | — | $2,800 | $2,700 |
| Little Neck | — | — | — | $3,300 |
| Neponsit | — | — | — | $4,700 |
| Rosedale | — | — | — | $3,300 |
| South Ozone Park | — | — | — | $2,900 |
| Springfield Gardens | $1,525 | — | $2,600 | $3,599 |
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FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent in Queens?
- The median one-bedroom rent in Queens is $2,400 per month, based on current listings across 61 neighborhoods. Prices vary significantly by neighborhood and apartment size.
- Which Queens neighborhood has the cheapest rent?
- Howard Beach currently has the lowest median one-bedroom rent in Queens at $1,900 per month. Set up a Leaseswap alert to get notified when new listings are posted in affordable Queens neighborhoods.
- Which Queens neighborhood is the most expensive?
- Hunters Point has the highest median one-bedroom rent in Queens at $4,200 per month — 75% above the borough median.
- How much does a 1-bedroom apartment cost in Queens?
- A one-bedroom apartment in Queens costs a median of $2,400 per month based on current listings. Prices range from $1,900 in Howard Beach to $4,200 in Hunters Point, depending on the neighborhood.
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