Studio Apartments for Rent in Long Island City Under $3,500

As of July 2, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 52 studios for rent in Long Island City under $3,500/month, starting at $2,950/month. Listings are aggregated from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, and CityRealty and refreshed every 3 hours.

LIC has seen massive development with luxury high-rises, waterfront parks, and Manhattan skyline views. It's one of the closest Queens neighborhoods to Manhattan (just one stop on the 7 train). Rent reflects its convenience.

52 listings available — updated July 2, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours

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Long Island CityBroker
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44-46 Purves Street 8C

$3,285/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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4720 Center Boulevard 619

$3,460/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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11-35 45th Avenue 3H

$3,450/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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44-72 11th Street A307

$3,300/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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24-12 42nd Road 5F

$3,250/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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45-57 Davis Street 612

$3,300/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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11-25 45th Avenue 6H

$3,495/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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27-03 42nd Road 18F

$3,400/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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27-03 42nd Road 23F

$3,500/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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25-21 43rd Avenue 804

$3,400/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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4545 Center Boulevard 2716

$3,485/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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4610 Center Boulevard 1704

$3,495/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityMgmt Co.
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45-50 Pearson Street 12F

$3,435/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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4615 Center Boulevard 501

$3,465/mo
Studio1 bath
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Long Island CityBroker
StreetEasy
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4540 Center Boulevard 1611

$3,465/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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4545 Center Boulevard 2817

$3,405/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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44-41 Purves Street 1311

$3,390/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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11-39 49th Avenue 713

$3,400/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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27-03 42nd Road 23F

$3,500/mo
Studio1 bath
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StreetEasy
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5-09 48th Avenue 4L

$3,400/mo
Studio1 bath
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Frequently asked

How many studios are available in Long Island City right now?

As of July 2, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 52 studios for rent in Long Island City under $3,500/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, and more.

What is the rent for a studio in Long Island City?

Among current Rentomatics listings, studios in Long Island City start at $2,950/month, with an average of $3,379 and a median of $3,400/month. Prices reflect 52 active listings updated July 2, 2026.

How often are Rentomatics listings updated?

Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours by scraping StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, Compass, Douglas Elliman, and OpenIgloo. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.

Does Rentomatics show broker fees?

Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments. Broker fee status is inferred from listing source metadata when not explicitly provided.

What is Long Island City like?

LIC has seen massive development with luxury high-rises, waterfront parks, and Manhattan skyline views. It's one of the closest Queens neighborhoods to Manhattan (just one stop on the 7 train). Rent reflects its convenience.

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