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Apartments for rent in Long Island City, NY

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See what Long Island City, NY has to offer.

All About

Living in Long Island City, NY

Now known as the Long Island University's (LIU) Hudson Graduate Center at Westchester, the Long Island University - Westchester Graduate Campus offers advanced degrees in teaching, school counseling, school psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, business administration, library and information science and school library media specialist.

Students living in a student apartment or off campus housing at the graduate campus have access to all of Long Island University's resources, especially the main facilities at the Brooklyn and Brookville campuses. Long Island University was initially founded at the Brooklyn campus in 1926 at the former Brooklyn Paramount Center. LIU was chartered by the New York State Education Department with the mission of providing affordable and quality education for a diverse range of students in and around Long Island. LIU also has graduate facilities in Brentwood, Riverhead and Rockland in addition to Westchester.

Student living and university living at the Westchester campus location places students within commuting distance of metropolitan New York City. Those looking for athletic programs may root for LIU's NCAA Division I Blackbirds at the Brooklyn campus and the Division II Pioneers at the C.W. Post campus in Brookville. In the city, students may visit New York's various cultural, recreational and commercial districts like SoHo, Times Square, South Street Seaport, Greenwich Village and Central Park.

Looking for apartments near Long Island University Hudson Graduate Center at Westchester? Look no further than ApartmentGuide.com to find LIU Westchester apartments for rent and learn more about this neighborhood.

Affordability

How expensive is it in Long Island City?

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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Sep '23$3406$4050$6158$7767
Aug '23$3597$4054$6046$7307
Jul '23$3480$4191$6112$7188
Jun '23$2960$3625$5474$7022
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Jan '23$2968$3629$5502$6977
Dec '22$3082$3644$5723$7102
Nov '22$3270$3809$5888$7277
Oct '22$3360$3996$5980$7245

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Long Island City

Long Island City Transportation

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 9595

Walk Score®

Percentage: 8383

Bike Score®

Percentage: 9999

Transit Score®

Top Scores: Grocery, Restaurant, Coffee

Things To Do In Long Island City

Top Score

Grocery Stores

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Solid grocery game.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. Significantly more grocery stores than average
  3. 52% more grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Cooking skills not required in Long Island City.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. Significantly more restaurants than average
  3. 37% more restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Long Island City is espresso-ing itself in all the right ways.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. Significantly more coffee shops than average
  3. 29% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You've got a good shot at a great night out in Long Island City.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. Significantly more bars and clubs than average
  3. A standard number of bars and clubs compared to areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

A strong score for fitness in Long Island City.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. Significantly more gyms than average
  3. 19% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Long Island City is a masterpiece for fine art lovers.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. Significantly more fine art centers than average
  3. Significantly more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This place is no sight for sore eyes. Plenty of docs in Long Island City.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 100% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. 100% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Parks

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

There's fresh air to be had here.

  1. Few parks per resident
  2. Significantly more parks than average
  3. A standard number of parks compared to areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The shopping scene here is a size medium.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. Significantly more shops than average
  3. 19% fewer shops than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Who's an ok boy? Long Island City doesn't deserve many treats.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. Significantly more pet facilities than average
  3. 6% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The road is less traveled for filling the tank up in Long Island City.

  1. Few gas stations per resident
  2. Significantly more gas stations than average
  3. 23% fewer gas stations than areas of a similar size

Long Island City Education

Schools

Top Schools in Long Island City

3/10

P.S. 076 William Hallett

Grades PK-5 • Public

6/10

P.S. 112 Dutch Kills

Grades PK-5 • Public

9/10

The River School

Grades PK-5 • Public

7/10

P.S. 199 Maurice A Fitzgerald

Grades PK-5 • Public

8/10

P.S. 031 Samuel F Dupont

Grades PK-5 • Public

7/10

P.S. 034 Oliver H Perry

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Long Island City, NY

Now known as the Long Island University's (LIU) Hudson Graduate Center at Westchester, the Long Island University - Westchester Graduate Campus offers advanced degrees in teaching, school counseling, school psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, business administration, library and information science and school library media specialist.

Students living in a student apartment or off campus housing at the graduate campus have access to all of Long Island University's resources, especially the main facilities at the Brooklyn and Brookville campuses. Long Island University was initially founded at the Brooklyn campus in 1926 at the former Brooklyn Paramount Center. LIU was chartered by the New York State Education Department with the mission of providing affordable and quality education for a diverse range of students in and around Long Island. LIU also has graduate facilities in Brentwood, Riverhead and Rockland in addition to Westchester.

Student living and university living at the Westchester campus location places students within commuting distance of metropolitan New York City. Those looking for athletic programs may root for LIU's NCAA Division I Blackbirds at the Brooklyn campus and the Division II Pioneers at the C.W. Post campus in Brookville. In the city, students may visit New York's various cultural, recreational and commercial districts like SoHo, Times Square, South Street Seaport, Greenwich Village and Central Park.

Looking for apartments near Long Island University Hudson Graduate Center at Westchester? Look no further than ApartmentGuide.com to find LIU Westchester apartments for rent and learn more about this neighborhood.