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Rental Market Trends in Fresh Meadows, NY

What is the average rent in Fresh Meadows, NY?

$1,777/month

Average Rent

705 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Fresh Meadows, NY is $1,777 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Fresh Meadows rent prices are 8% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Fresh Meadows, you can expect to pay about $1,475 per month for a studio, $1,777 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,102 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,293 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,475/month
544 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,777/month
705 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,102/month
983 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,293/month
1,077 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,218/month
1,285 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,420/month
1,526 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Fresh Meadows, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.2%, which averages out to $4 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Fresh Meadows, NY
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Fresh Meadows, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
50% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fresh Meadows, NY?

Because the average rent in Fresh Meadows is $1,777, you’ll want to make about $5,923 per month or $71,076 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Fresh Meadows, NY

56 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment communities in Fresh Meadows we think you'll love

71-82 Parsons Boulevard

71-82 Parsons Boulevard

71-82-82 Parsons Blvd,
FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365

$3,250

Studio

71-82 Parsons Boulevard

71-82 Parsons Boulevard

71-82-82 Parsons Blvd,
FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365

$4,500

2 Beds

69-51 181st St

69-51 181st St

69-51 181st St,
Queens, NY 11365

$4,900 Total Monthly Price

4 Beds

75-03 197th St

75-03 197th St

75-03 197th St,
Queens, NY 11366

$3,800 Total Monthly Price

3 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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