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Studio apartments for rent in Long Island City

Long Island City has 76+ apartments for rent in this scope, and the most common bedroom types are 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms. If you are searching for a studio, compare current inventory carefully because the neighborhood leans more toward larger units. The average building rating is 4.1/5 across 31 rated buildings, average tenancy length is 11.3 months based on 35 relisted units, and average rent increase is 0.0% based on 210 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Find 76+ studio apartments for rent in Long Island City, Queens, with a median rent of $3,866. Use this page to narrow by building, budget, and nearby neighborhoods in Queens. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first details like building reviews, landlord patterns, and what past tenants reported. For studios, also think through the layout: where the sleeping area fits, whether the kitchen is separate or open, storage space, and having just one bathroom.

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What to check before for studio apartments in Long Island City, Queens

  • Long Island City studios are often tight on layout, so check floor plans, storage, and how much light the main room gets.
  • Use the median rent of $3,866 as a planning benchmark, but compare the full monthly cost before you apply.
  • Ask about broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any required move-in charges since asking rent is only part of the total.
  • Review building feedback on Openigloo to look for repeated issues with noise, maintenance, or lease handling.
  • If you are open to nearby Queens neighborhoods, compare Long Island City with Hunters Point, Sunnyside, and Forest Hills to widen your search.

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