Affordable verified 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City
Long Island City has 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments for rent, and this page focuses on 24 affordable verified 1-bedroom options in Queens. If you are comparing nearby areas, Hunters Point is the main neighborhood in this search scope. Long Island City has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 33 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 11.3 months based on 33 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 2.4% based on 204 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page shows 24 affordable verified 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, Queens. Use it to narrow by a 1-bedroom layout, a verified status, and rents at or below $4,500/month for this scope. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first details before you apply, including building and landlord review signals where available. For affordable searches, remember the ceiling is scope-specific, so bedroom count and neighborhood both affect what counts as affordable here.
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What to check before for 1-bedroom affordable, verified apartments in Long Island City, Queens
- Expect a 1-bedroom budget to sit near the page median rent of $4,373, so compare asking rent against your full monthly cost.
- The affordable filter on this page means rents at or below $4,500/month for 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City.
- Verified means the apartment details have been checked on Openigloo, but you should still confirm the lease terms, move-in date, and any required documents.
- Long Island City renters often compare options in Hunters Point too, so check commute, building age, and amenities before you decide.
- Ask about broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any amenity charges, since those can change the real monthly cost beyond the asking rent.


