10 Halletts Point
10, 20, 30 Halletts Pt,
Astoria, NY 11102
2 Beds | $5,074 - $6,483
Rental Market Trends in Queens, NY
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Queens, NY is $3,609/month.
Rent in Queens is 117% higher than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.
$3,609/month
Average Rent
570 Sq Ft
Average Size
+2.7%
Change / Year
1,372
Available Apartments
Queens rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Queens average $3,022 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Queens average $3,609 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Queens average $4,891 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Queens average $6,563 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Queens, NY?
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $99 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Queens, NY
September 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
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Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Queens?
Based on current rent prices, Rego Park, Southeast Queens and Northeast Queens are the most affordable neighborhoods in Queens.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Queens?
Based on current rent prices, Northwestern Queens, Northeast Queens and Southeast Queens are the most expensive neighborhoods in Queens.
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Which Queens neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Queens with the most apartments available are Northeast Queens, Southeast Queens and Northwestern Queens .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Queens, NY?
Because the average rent in Queens is $3,609, you’ll want to make about $12,030 per month or $144,360 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.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Queens, NY is 54.2% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Queens is 159.8% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $3,022 - $6,563. You can expect to pay 13.1% more for groceries, 14.3% more for utilities, and 8.6% more for transportation.
How does Queens, NY compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Queens, NY to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Queens Area GuideStudio
$1,864/month
$1,841/month
One Bedroom
$2,298/month
$1,711/month
Two Bedroom
$2,931/month
$1,369/month
Three Bedroom
$3,169/month
$1,115/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Howard Beach
Avg Rent: $1,452/month
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Jamaica
Avg Rent: $2,224/month
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Kew Gardens Hills
Avg Rent: $2,871/month
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Flushing
Avg Rent: $2,065/month
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Inwood
Avg Rent: $1,737/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Queens?
The average rent in Queens is $3,609 per month, which is 116.8% higher than the national average of $1,665.
What is the average rent for a house in Queens?
The average rent for a house in Queens, NY is $4,137 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Queens?
The average rent for a townhome in Queens, NY is $2,915 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Queens?
The average rent for a condo in Queens, NY is $3,009 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Queens?
Rents in Queens, NY are increasing, with prices up 2.7% year-over-year and $99 more per month.
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 September 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.