Queens rent data

Average rent in Long Island City, Queens

The median rent in Long Island City, Queens is $4,000/month as of August 2026, based on 4,240 one-bedroom listings.
  • 4,240 listings
  • Updated August 2026
  • August 2026
Rent by bedroom size
BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-end (90th)Listings
Studio$3,000$3,400$4,492708
1 Bedroom$3,450$4,000$5,1101,976
2 Bedrooms$3,744$5,600$6,9501,242
3 Bedrooms$4,300$6,195$9,200290
4 Bedrooms$3,905$6,206$10,40024
Long Island City by bedroom size
About Long Island City

With a median one-bedroom rent of $3,950, Long Island City is Queens' priciest neighborhood, offering a sleek, high-rise lifestyle with incredible Manhattan views. Expect luxury amenities and easy commutes, but be prepared for a substantial premium over the borough average.

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How Long Island City compares

A 1-bedroom in Long Island City is 67% above the Queens median.

FAQs

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What is the average rent in Long Island City?
The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Long Island City, Queens is $4,000 per month based on current market data.
Is Long Island City expensive compared to Queens?
Yes, Long Island City is 67% above the Queens median of $2,400/month for a one-bedroom.
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