
Tourists from all around the world are always left in awe by the beauty of New York. It’s a city known for its limitless skyscrapers, bustling cultural sites, and delectable food. Most getaways to New York are through the famous and one of the world’s busiest, John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens.
Opened in 1948, this airport with 6 passenger terminals boasts more than 90 airlines flying from all 6 continents. Although it’s always bustling, travellers are able to have a comfortable experience after their long flights, thanks to the airport’s excellent facilities. There are several stalls of America’s most famous food chains, including Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin Donuts, for travellers’ refreshments. Additionally, there are spas and relaxation areas to beat that jetlag.
Layover or not, staying near the airport could be helpful to many first-time visitors. For a convenient vacation, scroll down to find the best Airbnbs near JFK Airport, New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 22, 2025.
1. Family- and pet-friendly private home (from USD 3472)
This family-friendly home is perfect for a couple with a kid and a pet. It is close to conveniences such as JFK Airport, which is just 10 minutes away, as well as groceries and restaurants.
Guests can sleep on the comfortable queen bed in the bedroom, which opens to the living-kitchen area with a comfy leather sofa for lounging. Besides a Smart TV, there are children’s books and toys provided in the home for the entertainment of the little ones. You will also enjoy the extensive yard, which is ideal for resting under the sunlight or enjoying a barbecue meal while your fur baby plays on the grass.
Top guest reviews
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raissa was amazing as a hostraissa was very friendlycj and raissa are wonderful hostsshe was friendly and open for any questionscj & raissa were amazing hosts for us and our two dogsLocation:
definitely recommend this airbnb great location and plenty of parkingit was a nice relaxing time and i chose the place because it's very close to jfk airportstaying at their place was comfortable and convenient for a short trip to new yorki booked this place for a very last minute trip to nyc and i was very pleased with everythingreally nice time very quiet and private stay which is what we were looking forCleanliness:
very clean and cozy placevery clean and bed was very comfortableit was a very clean and quiet placevery nice n clean highly recommendefficient communicators and the space itself was very clean and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very nice apartment has everything you need great internet perfect for streaming on workwe had everything we needed for a comfortable stayanyone looking towards a peaceful and cozy stay look no further
2. Renovated studio with a back garden (from USD 3034)
This private studio is perfect for couples who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, yet stay near conveniences such as both JFK and LGA Airports.
The cosy dwelling has a neat open-plan layout, with a comfy queen bed, a dining table for two, a work desk, and a modern kitchen. Laundry amenities are also available for you to keep your vacation attires clean. You will find many Kosher eateries close to the rental. After a day out, you can hang out on the relaxing private garden.
Top guest reviews
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everything about the host was greatgreat host very pleasant & quick with response timeshe was very responsive and kindthe host was great very nice and attentivegreat stay quite area and the host is very helpfulLocation:
may need to find parking nearby but it's free and closevery hospitable and cute place will come againmarina’s place is the perfect spot to stay if you’re looking for an apartment close to the cityit was easy to walk to and navigate marina is pleasant and friendlynot luxurious but clean pleasant and a great location accessible to public transportationCleanliness:
very nice and clean placesuch a clean and accurate studiogreat clean stay would definitely stay againthe house was warm and cleanthe place was very comfy clean and prettyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ac made the room very comfortable 4as for the room it definitely surpassed my expectations with how quaint and roomy it wasmarina is great host trip was definitely a 10/10 i loved how all the amenities are in one roomthe bed was amazing tooshe was an incredible host and her room and amenities were flawlessly clean
3. The Rosedale Studio Retreat (from USD 2446)
A private studio at the heart of the safe neighbourhood of Rosedale, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental is perfect for a couple. Guests will like the stylish modern interiors featuring a Smart TV, a comfy couch, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. When you’re not binge-watching Netflix series, you can breathe in some fresh air on the front porch.
You may also head to Resorts World Casino or Aqueduct Racetrack, which are both within a ten-minute driving distance.
Top guest reviews
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the host is helpful and provided great hospitalitythis host works extremely hard to make sure his quests have a wonderful experiencethe host was super kind thoughtful and helpfulthe host was great too i will stay againamazing stay as before great hostLocation:
great place calm comfortable a true retreat will definitely come againCleanliness:
the airbnb was very clean spotlessvery clean modern and comfortablethis property was extremely clean and well appointedextremely clean everything you need and more includedextremely well kept and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the lines were high end and amazingly comfortablethe bed was one of the most comfortable beds we have every had at airbnb
4. One-bedroom apartment with an eat-in kitchen (from USD 1620)
This well-furnished one-bedroom apartment is situated less than 10 minutes away from JFK Airport in Queens and can accommodate a maximum of four guests. It has a lockable bedroom, a roomy living area, a full bath, and an eat-in kitchen stocked with amenities. For increased security and privacy, the rental comes with a separate entrance. You can freely park your car on the street during your stay.
After an eventful day, you can whip up a snack in the kitchen and enjoy it in the living area while watching a movie on Roku TV.
Top guest reviews
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the host even had a little gift for usmy host willie is awesome helpful and will to pleasegreat place to stay& host is very nicevery responsive host with phenomenal communicationparking wasn't too bad on the streets either & host was responsive as wellLocation:
great location easy access to airportreally nice location and very spaciousi love the location i wanted to be near jfk and it waslocation is great for those who want to be very close to airportclean and safe place with easy access to the airport etcRead more reviewsCleanliness:
is safe and clean and priced rightgreat stay nice and clean very economicalvery nice place clean and spaciousvery clean stylish and great privacythe place was amazing and very clean
5. Basement apartment near Baisley Park Pond (from USD 1736)
This trendy and practical basement apartment, located only seven minutes from JFK and overlooking Baisley Park Pond, is ideal for a party of six seeking some leisure.
A prime feature of this rental is its personal workspace, allowing business travellers and remote workers to attend to tasks easily. The modern kitchen is stocked with all the necessary supplies, and the bathroom has a large vanity and walk-in shower. You will have a great time getting around the city, thanks to the home’s convenient location close to transportation networks. The best part? You may bring your pets here!
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i would recommend this locationcalm place big park across thestreeti recommend this placeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment was clean comfortable and the a/c worked
6. Cosy studio with plush interiors
Explore the metropolis while savouring the tranquillity of this cosy studio apartment with carpeted floors and stylish decor, just three minutes from JFK Airport. The studio is ideal for couples or solo tourists, with three beds and a bathroom. It is also excellent for those looking to explore the area, being close to the subway and providing easy connectivity to destinations such as Brooklyn and Long Island.
Thanks to the studio’s equipped kitchenette, you can enjoy tasty meals and snacks without going out. There is a grassy yard where you can chill and breathe in the fresh, clean air. If you’d rather stay indoors, spend time watching TV while lounging on the plush bed!
Queens, New York, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
erroyl was such a great hostgreat host very kind and overall we enjoyed our short stayhost very friendly and kinderroyl was a awesome host very accommodating and pleasant to work witherroyl was kind and understanding when i was late for checking outLocation:
great location near jfk airport for a layoverquiet neighborhood in a nice middle-class neighborhoodthe location made it easy to hop on the belt parkway to get to brooklyn and long islandgreat place extremely affordable and so close to jfk and nearby subway stations for easy access to the citythe location worked out great for us because we drove into new york from upstateCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable staydownstairs apartment smells slightly musty but place was cleangreat communication skills clean and made it easy to get aroundroom and bathroom was so clean and the bed was so comfortablequick response great communication super clean placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space was perfect for two people and the beds were very comfortablegreat location air conditioning comfortable beds spacious very privatethe bed was very comfortable with lots of pillowsso comfortable the beds felt like a fancy hotel and i loved the steam feature on the shower
7. Safe and quiet home with a private entrance
This recently renovated home is ideal for a couple or a solo traveller. The high ceilings with LED lighting make the interiors look spacious. The living room is perfect for lounging, with an electric fireplace to keep you warm and cosy. It is a good bet for an extended stay since it is completely furnished with all the necessary facilities, such as a full kitchen, WiFi, and on-site parking. Plus, the home comes with a private entrance so you can have an undisturbed stay.
The rental is only five minutes away from JFK Airport, ideal for those looking to catch an early morning or late night flight.
Queens, New York, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are so kindthank you for being such an awesome hostflyn was an amazing hostshe was very nice and hospitableshe was a lovely host and was very quick to respond to any of my questionsLocation:
nice quite location local close to things you needthe area is safe and close to everythingi recommend it for anyone staying close to the airportwonderful stay at flyn's placelocation is convenient finding parking wasnt bad at allCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortableplace was sparkling clean and very cozythe place is beautiful very clean and cozyplace is clean spacious and welcomingclean and equipped with everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing cozy place great vibesevery area inside the apartment has a positive and inspirational message on the walls or tablesthe bedroom is very cozy and i find it to be the warmest place in the apartment
8. Unique decorated unit in a lovely inn
This rental promises convenience, a pleasant ambience and modern amenities to visitors seeking a decent temporary home. The comfortable and charming home is set at the upper level of a two-floor building, with uniquely decorated interiors highlighting antique touches. Supermarkets and a laundromat are within easy reach to help you buy cooking supplies or get some laundry done easily. When you don’t feel like cooking in the equipped kitchen, head to the restaurants that are within close proximity to the inn.
The home is just seven minutes away from JFK Airport and provides on-street parking for free!
Queens, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was very responsivehost was very accommodating and reasonable host was very responsive which i appreciatedthe host was thoughtful very attentive and answered all questionsthe host was very communicative and was able to answer any questions i had and was very helpfulthe apartment was very clean and the host was very kind & answered all questions i hadLocation:
the location is greatbeautiful apartment close to a lotalso the location was very goodit was easy parking close to jfk and close to food places etclay over travelers may especially appreciate the close proximityCleanliness:
sparkling clean and stylish apartmentthe place was very clean and well keptvery clean and outstanding serviceawesome place very clean and homey will definitely book againvery clean place nice & easy street parking availableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
small space but very cozy - well worth the pricethis apartment was beautiful and everything was as perfect as it seemed onlinelooks exactly like the pictures everything you need will be in the apartment
9. Well-furnished apartment with two Smart TVs
Just a quick five-minute drive to the airport, this well-furnished apartment comes with all the necessities for a comfortable stay. Accommodating four guests, it has two cosy bedrooms with soft beds, a spacious living room, and a bathroom with a tub. The complete kitchen and dining area allow guests to prepare and share meals in comfort. There is also a cosy patio where you can enjoy a drink or two.
The rental also comes with two Smart TVs and WiFi for entertainment. However, if you’d rather spend time outdoors, a park with bike trails is within walking distance.
Queens, New York, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
sharon is a great hostsharon is a very great hostsharon was a great host and was always quick to replythe hosts were really greatsharon was really responsive and helpfulLocation:
good cozy location close to the airport and shoppingfast & easy the house was in a great location 30/45 mins away from times squarethe apartment is very nice and comfortable location is very convenient near shops and public transportdefinitely recommend this place for anyone visiting new york city with friends and/or familymy family and i really enjoyed our stay at the listed locationCleanliness:
it is sparkling clean and well maintainedi really enjoy a clean and spacious placethis place is sparkling cleanthe place was sparking clean and it was everything we could ask for especially for the pricethe home was clean and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living was my favorite spot because it was so cozy and the couch was comfortablethe place was neat and comfortable
10. Historic home with tasteful interiors
Dating back to the 1920s, this home is ideal for a respite for 10 people visiting Queens. Located close to both the JFK and LGA Airports, accessible by bus, E train, and Long Island Railroad, this place is perfect for first-time visitors looking to explore the borough.
The spacious house comes with a pristine and fully furnished kitchen so you can prepare elaborate meals for the whole group. You will be comfortable in any weather, as the rental comes with air-conditioning, heating, a ceiling fan and an indoor fireplace. Moreover, there’s a garden with outdoor furniture where you can have lovely dinners under the open sky.
Queens, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner here is very responsivegreat host house is really beautifulvery responsive host and warmly decorated interiorthe hosts were quick to respond when we needed them and we loved our stay heredoreshia was amazingly responsive and so hospitableLocation:
cute place plenty of bedsit was an easy 15-20 minute walk to the subway to travel into manhattanthis place was perfect for what we neededbook this place now such a great place great location you will not regret itCleanliness:
it was very clean beautiful kitchenthe place was very clean and well decoratedshe responds very quickly and the place is clean and the perfect size for a girls weekendabsolutely the best experience ever the house was clean and check in was easyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice kitchen grill and picnic table in backyardthere's plenty of room for a family or friendsi love the separation of bedrooms upstairs and living room/kitchen/dining room downstairs
Have a wonderful vacation near JFK Airport
New York City is brimming with tourists each year because of its stunning attractions. Staying near the popular JFK Airport will provide you with a hassle-free experience in the city. To ensure a comfortable and convenient stay, book one of the best vacation rentals near the airport listed above!
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