Average rent in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,602 | $2,200 | $2,835 | 44 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,200 | $2,600 | $3,300 | 243 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,800 | $3,300 | $4,250 | 239 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,300 | $4,275 | $5,867 | 154 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4,040 | $5,000 | $6,960 | 23 |
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Ditmars-Steinway brings together two distinct parts of northwestern Queens: the commercial streets around Ditmars Boulevard and Steinway Street, and nearby residential blocks. City community board records place Ditmars and Steinway among the neighborhoods served by Queens Community Board 1. The community board’s overview identifies Astoria’s wider network of shopping streets and cultural places, while an official city guide lists both Ditmars Boulevard and Steinway Street as shopping districts. The mix of retail blocks, residential streets, and smaller public spaces gives this area a varied built environment.
Ditmars Park sits at the meeting point of Ditmars Boulevard and Steinway Street. NYC Parks records list playground and athletic facilities at the park, making it a compact open-space landmark among nearby streets. Steinway House is a city-designated landmark whose preservation report describes a nineteenth-century Italianate villa built as a country residence. Its architecture and original waterfront setting reflect an earlier landscape that was less developed than the surrounding city today. The house is a specific historic site, while the nearby commercial streets show how the area has changed around it.
Queens Public Library’s Steinway branch provides another civic point of reference, located on 31st Street in Astoria. The city’s construction agency documents the branch’s accessibility improvements and interior renewal, connecting a public institution to the neighborhood’s present-day streetscape. Nearby playgrounds, shopping corridors, and landmark buildings each contribute a different scale: an everyday neighborhood park, a busy retail street, and a preserved historic residence. The sources treat these elements separately, so no one feature should be taken to describe every block. For a home search, comparing locations near Ditmars Park, Steinway Library, or the landmarked house can help distinguish the area’s varied physical settings.
Sources: NYC Community Boards: Queens Boards, Queens Community Board 1: Overview, NYC City Planning: Queens at Work guide, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Steinway House designation report, NYC Parks: Queens park locations, NYC Parks: Ditmars Playground facilities report, NYC Department of Design and Construction: Steinway Library project
A one-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway is 10% below the Queens median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What public spaces are associated with Ditmars-Steinway?
- NYC Parks lists Ditmars Park near Ditmars Boulevard and Steinway Street, with playground and athletic facilities.
- What is the Steinway House?
- The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated it as an Italianate villa and landmark in the Steinway area of Queens.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Ditmars-Steinway?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens is $2,200 per month, based on 44 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 19% below the Queens median of $2,700 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens is $2,600 per month, based on 243 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 10% below the Queens median of $2,895 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens is $3,300 per month, based on 239 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 6% below the Queens median of $3,500 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens is $4,275 per month, based on 154 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 10% above the Queens median of $3,900 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway?
- The median asking rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Ditmars-Steinway, Queens is $5,000 per month, based on 23 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 11% above the Queens median of $4,500 for the same apartment size.
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