Rent in Long Island City, NY
Across Long Island City's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $3,023 a month, with figures from $2,545–$3,500+. The highest typical rent is in 11109 ($3,500+) and the lowest in 11101 ($2,545). Owner-occupied homes in Queens County pay about 0.87% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,072 | $2,593–$3,326 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $3,353 | $2,729–$3,500+ | 2 |
| 2 beds | $3,023 | $2,545–$3,500+ | 2 |
| 3 beds | $3,387 | $3,273–$3,760 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $3,811 | $3,500–$4,121 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Long Island City ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Long Island City, NY?
- About $3,023 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,545–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Long Island City, NY?
- About $3,353 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,729–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Long Island City, NY?
- About $3,387 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $3,273–$3,760. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Long Island City, NY?
- About $3,072 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,593–$3,326. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Long Island City, NY?
- About $3,811 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $3,500–$4,121. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Long Island City ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 11109 has the highest typical rent at $3,500+ a month, and 11101 the lowest at $2,545.
- What is the property tax rate in Long Island City, NY?
- Owner-occupied homes in Queens County pay a typical 0.87% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Long Island City rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).