1-Bedroom Apartments in Long Island City, Queens
Long Island City in Queens has a large rental market and a mix of newer towers and more varied older stock. For 1-bedroom shoppers, it is a neighborhood where layout, commute access, and total move-in cost can matter as much as the monthly rent.
This page shows 108 active 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, Queens, with a median rent of $4,443. It’s a useful snapshot if you want a separate bedroom without moving into a larger, more expensive unit. For budget planning, compare the unit count with the median rent and check how each building handles deposits, broker fees, and lease terms. In Long Island City, nearby inventory can also spill into Hunters Point, so it helps to compare locations block by block.
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What to check before for 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, Queens
- What to expect: 1-bedroom rentals in Long Island City often trade more space and privacy for a higher monthly budget than studios.
- Budget planning: With 108 active listings and a median rent of $4,443, compare similar units carefully before assuming a fair price.
- What to confirm before you apply: total move-in costs, lease length, and whether the apartment’s bedroom layout fits your furniture.
- What to watch for: broker fees, security deposit requirements, and building rules that can change the true upfront cost.
- Neighborhood comparison: Check Hunters Point, Astoria, Forest Hills, and Rego Park if you are flexible on commute or price.
- Lease fit: Ask whether the bedroom has a window, closet space, and room for a full bed without blocking circulation.








