Affordable buildings in Queens
Discover 103+ affordable buildings in Queens, offering a range of options for renters seeking market-relative housing. This is not income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing — it means the building's median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. At Openigloo, we provide valuable insights through tenant reviews, open-data signals, and a Q&A section where you can ask questions about specific buildings. Use this information to make informed decisions in your apartment search.
Affordable buildings in Queens
Showing 37–54 of 103 affordable buildings in Queens.

8806 161 Street
Jamaica

178-34 Hillside Avenue
Jamaica
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50-08 65 Street
Woodside
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148-03 61 Road
Kew Gardens Hills
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20-38 Seagirt Boulevard
Far Rockaway
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20-33 Seagirt Boulevard
Far Rockaway
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20-34 Seagirt Boulevard
Far Rockaway
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36-11 Steinway Street
Long Island City
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102-35 67 Road
Forest Hills
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5-19 Borden Avenue
Hunters Point

9705 Horace Harding Expressway
Corona
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21-10 44 Drive
Hunters Point
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119-47 Union Turnpike
Forest Hills
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31-31 54 Street
Woodside

45-57 Davis Street
Hunters Point
41-42 24 St
Long Island City

43-22 Queens Street
Hunters Point

30-02 39 Ave
Long Island City
What to check before choosing an affordable building in Queens
- Expect to find a variety of building types that are market-relative affordable, meaning lower median rents compared to the local neighborhood.
- Always verify the full monthly cost, including broker fees, deposits, and utilities, as these can significantly impact your budget.
- Confirm lease terms and any potential restrictions before signing, especially in market-relative affordable buildings.
- Explore tenant feedback for insights into building conditions and neighborhood experiences.
- Check if any additional fees apply for amenities or maintenance when considering your options.