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For Rent by Private Owner in Long Island City NY - 16 Listings Available

Long Island City, NY Private Owner Rentals

Browse 16 properties for rent by owner in Long Island City. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Long Island City can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Long Island City, NY Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Long Island City, NY?

The average rent in Long Island City is $3,543. When you rent an apartment in Long Island City, you can expect to pay as little as $2,886 or as much as $7,651, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Long Island City, NY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Long Island City, NY is $2,886 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY is $3,545 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY is $4,773 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Long Island City, NY is $7,651 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Long Island City, NY?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Long Island City, you’ll have access to LaGuardia Community College, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Hunter College.

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