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Howard Beach, NY

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Where coastal charm exceeds expectations

Coastal Parks Beaches Restaurants Wildlife Convenient Boating

In New York’s bustling borough of Queens, Howard Beach is a coastal oasis offering wetlands, sandy beaches, community green space, local restaurants, and a welcoming community. With all the necessary conveniences of a big city, Howard Beach provides urban amenities with a quaint, coastal charm. Just west of the John F. Kennedy International Airport, Howard Beach offers convenient international travel to its residents and visitors alike. Enjoy natural wetlands with wildlife viewing and bird watching opportunities, as well as cricket fields. At Charles Memorial Park, residents admire open green space with access to ball fields, a playground, tennis courts, and sandy beaches on the Jamaica Bay.

With a delectable variety of seafood and Italian restaurants along the coast, you’ll never run out of family-friendly dining options. Try Vetro Restaurant & Lounge for an upscale Italian eatery with exquisite cuisine, lavish indoor seating, and an outdoor waterfront patio. Local businesses thrive in Howard Beach like New Park Pizza, a family-run establishment that’s served the community fresh, quality pizza for over 60 years. Explore the wonderful amenities Howard Beach has to offer after you find your perfect apartment rental!

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Howard Beach, NY is $1,443 for one bedroom, $1,868 for two bedrooms, and $2,046 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Howard Beach has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,443/month
536 Sq Ft
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Transportation

73

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

70

Excellent Transit

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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

60

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Linden Playground
  • Forest Park - Brooklyn-Queens
  • Highland Park Childrens Garden
  • Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir
  • Fresh Creek Park

Airports

  • John F Kennedy International
  • Laguardia

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