Queens is a popular borough that welcomes many renters monthly. The borough boasts plenty of communities filled with restaurants and entertainment with lower rental prices than areas in Manhattan. With neighborhoods like Astoria and Long Island City close to Manhattan, renters can browse the following Queens listings in March 2024 to find lower-priced units.
The median rent for a New York City apartment increased to $4,150 this month. As winter turns to spring and the market warms up, renters will have more options when selecting apartments. The following units under $2,350 offer washers and dryers, private outdoor space, and kitchen islands.
Best Queens Listings in March 2024
1. 214 Beach Breeze Place
Neighborhood: Rockaway Beach
Price: $2,275
Size: 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 24.17%
Roommates, small families, or those seeking an at-home office can tour this modern two-bedroom apartment. The unit opens into the open-concept kitchen and living area, complete with stainless steel appliances, an island, and a dishwasher. Directly off of the kitchen, renters will find their in-unit washer and dryer, then head toward the bedrooms and bathroom. The bedrooms include spacious closets, and the entire apartment receives central heating and cooling, in addition to a parking permit. Renters will live an eight-minute walk from the A train.
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2. 97-40 64th Avenue
Neighborhood: Rego Park
Price: $2,100
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 8.70%
This apartment resides in a newer condo building and features plenty of natural light through oversized windows. Tenants will use stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, including a dishwasher, and also have enough space for a small dining table and chairs. The living room provides access to a private balcony and the unitโs washer and dryer. This apartment resides in an elevator building that is three minutes away from the E, M, and R trains.
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3. 65-40 108th Street #2NDFL
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Price: $1,600
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 17.95%
This spacious studio features a foyer and a separate kitchen with room for seating. In the main living area, renters can fit plenty of furniture and receive natural light through the windows that support in-unit air conditioning. Renters will find a bathtub and glass sliding doors in the bathroom. The unit sits in a well-maintained building that is an eight-minute walk from the E, M, and R trains.
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4. 22-28 26th Street #1F
Neighborhood: Astoria
Price: $2,350
Size: 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 32.86%
Roommates will appreciate the two spacious bedrooms in this Queens apartment with plenty of natural light. The open-concept kitchen and living space features white appliances, cabinets, and room for a portable island. Each bedroom includes large windows, closet space, and hardwood floors. This unit includes access to private outdoor space that renters can customize to create their own oasis. Tenants can purchase parking or walk five minutes to the N and W trains.
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5. 31-23 73rd Street
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
Price: $1,950
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 16.93%
This brand-new one-bedroom unit boasts modern fixtures like recessed lighting, split units for heating and cooling, and a sleek bathroom vanity. Renters will find stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and pendant lights in the kitchen. The bedroom features a closet and gray hardwood floors. Tenants can have a cat in this apartment, and they will live a fifteen-minute walk to the E, M, and R trains.
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Released on a monthly basis, the RentHop Best Deal series aims to provide renters with useful market insights and a chance to identify rental gems currently available on the market. These listings are hand-selected by the team at RentHop based on a few factors, including layout, apartment size, features, and more importantly, price.
Note that, given the fast-paced nature of the rental market in New York, certain Queens listings may receive applications and be taken off within days on market. If you are interested in scheduling a showing or have further questions, please make sure to submit an inquiry via the inquiry submission form located on the listing page.
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