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Rental Market Trends in Elmhurst, NY

What is the average rent in Elmhurst, NY?

$1,852/month

Average Rent

577 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Elmhurst, NY is $1,852 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,636/month, which means Elmhurst rent prices are 13% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Elmhurst, you can expect to pay about $1,545 per month for a studio, $1,852 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,493 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,228 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,545/month
534 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,852/month
577 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,493/month
862 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,228/month
880 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,890/month
810 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,455/month
480 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,266/month
695 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,074/month
36 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,204/month
1,108 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Elmhurst, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.2%, which averages out to $5 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Elmhurst, NY
Last Updated July 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Elmhurst, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
4% $700 - $1,000/month
11% $1,001 - $1,500/month
41% $1,501 - $2,000/month
44% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Elmhurst, NY?

Because the average rent in Elmhurst is $1,852, you’ll want to make about $6,173 per month or $74,076 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Elmhurst, NY

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LeFrak City

96-02-96-40 57th Ave,
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Studio - 3 Beds | $2,805 - $3,990

Woodside Central

Woodside Central

6902 Queens Blvd,
Woodside, NY 11377

Studio - 2 Beds | $2,675 - $4,350

4610 70th St

4610 70th St

4610 70th St,
Queens, NY 11377

2 Beds | $3,249

46-15 104th St

46-15 104th St

46-15 104th St,
Queens, NY 11368

1 Bed | $1,800

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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