10 Handpicked Short-Term Rentals In Queens, New York

S.N.
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Queens is the largest and most diverse borough of New York City. The borough is home to many cultural attractions, such as Museum of Moving Image, Queens Museum and The Noguchi Museum. Whether you’re looking to explore diverse cultures, take in the sights or experience some of the best nightlife spots in the city, Queens is the place to be. Enjoy a day in Astoria Park, explore the trail in Alley Pond Park, or take in the views of the city from atop Gantry Plaza State Park. You may also feast on some of the city’s best ethnic cuisine or attend a concert at Forest Hills Stadium. Queens is the perfect place to explore, relax and indulge in new experiences, so be sure to stay here for at least a week. Scroll down to find the top short-term rentals in Queens, New York, for a comfortable stay.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.

1. Modern house with ample natural light (from USD 838)

Keep an eye out for this Airbnb close to the airport and key attractions in the city. This home has an elegant and comfortable feel, featuring minimal yet chic decor. It has an open-plan living and dining space, a fully equipped kitchen and two bedrooms with spotless bathrooms. You will find several board games, cards, puzzles and books for recreation. Renters can also take advantage of fantastic weekly discounts to save some money.

Queens, New York, United States
116 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
kurt was a great host very enthusiastic really appreciate his effort
kurt is the best host you could have
great communication with the host would definitely recommend
Location:
i loved the location and it was close to family
good location close to the place we needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfy
it was very clean inside
very clean and spacious home
the place was clean and spacious a very comfortable stay
excellent home and very clean
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2. Tiny apartment with a private patio (from USD 3235)

If you’re travelling alone or with a partner, this Airbnb is a unique escape. This rental is within easy reach of a supermarket and eateries. Guests will get access to a bedroom, a small kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cosy dining space. A seating area surrounded by flowers and plants makes the private patio look bright and beautiful and one of the best spots in the rental.

Guests who book this property for longer than seven nights will receive an attractive weekly discount.

Queens, New York, United States
68 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
david is an awesome host
the hosts are very nice
david was a great host and very accommodating throughout my stay
david is a nice host and always quick to help
david and asaf are the absolute best hosts
Location:
” the perfect location if you’re looking for a quiet spot that’s walking distance to stores
the location is good if you are planning to stay in jamaica
easy access to public transportation and easy street parking if you have a car
very comfortable & 5 minutes on the bus 20 minute one line on the subway & your in manhattan
he is responsive and efficient and polite home away from home and close to exhausting manhattan
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet neighborhood
apartment is clean and tidy
the place was clean and cozy
it was very clean and had everything i needed
the apartment was very nice and clean
Amenities & Room:
we had some issues with wifi signal strength and he installed a repeater very promptly to address that
the apartment is nice and we enjoyed the use of the deck/patio
it’s a small and cozy apartment with a nice sunny patio
we felt very comfortable and the communication with asaf was fast and helpful
tbh no words can do suggest to how great and comfortable my stay has been
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3. Contemporary studio close to restaurants (from USD 2584)

This studio is excellent for a solo traveller or couple. With contemporary and chic interiors, this studio has a double bed, dining space and a small kitchenette. There’s also free WiFi and a workspace for remote workers. You will get access to complimentary shower essentials and an iron. There is also a television with free Netflix access for entertainment.

The property is located near popular restaurants, shopping centres and other attractions, allowing guests to take a pleasant stroll around the area. Moreover, guests staying here for longer than seven nights can take advantage of a weekly discount.

Bayside, New York, United States
103 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
cristina is as nice as a host can be
bed is super comfortable cristina is lovely and a great host
great host lovely and comfy studio
responded to my every message made sure my needs were met so kind and wonderful
because of hosts like her (if they exist)
Location:
it's in a safe neighborhood a few minutes to the nearest lirr station
the studio was super comfy and spacious and located in a wonderful neighborhood near local shops and restaurants
the neighborhood was nice and quiet
fantastic location clean and great host
the place was gorgeous cute and very home-like
Cleanliness:
so clean and cozy with so many personal touches
the place is clean and fabulous
very clean and orderly space accommodating and comfortable
her place was so clean and very well kept the bathroom was new and comfortable
christina's place was great very clean and the location was just what i needed
Amenities & Room:
wifi was great and bed was comfortable
amazing place full kitchen & bath a desk for working and lots of street parking
the bed was absolutely amazing
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4. Minimalist townhouse well-suited for business travellers (from USD 6826)

If you stay in this townhouse, you’ll be close to several universities and hospitals in Queens. Get access to a spacious and luminous living room where you can lounge after finishing work at the workstation in one of the bedrooms. A newly renovated kitchen complete with barstools can be used to whip up meals.

Guests will also get access to a lovely outdoor area featuring a cosy dining set surrounded by lush greenery. Short-term tenants can benefit from the weekly discount offered here.

Queens, New York, United States
19 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
very accommodating hosts and thoughtful
really liked the hosts they were super responsive
dalia has been an amazing host from the start ensuring we have everything we needed (inc
dalia & marina were very communicative and helpful especially since my mom recently had knee surgery
Location:
very quiet and safe neighborhood away from the hustle and bustle
amazing place and amazing hosts couldn't be happier with such a nice place in such a great location
the place is welcoming warm the neighborhood is secure we feel like home
Cleanliness:
place was new clean and comfortable
it is a lovely and clean two bedroom
we had such a great stay the place was very spacious and clean and had everything we needed
everything was brand new and clean
the kitchen is fully equipped the bathroom is very clean and there is a lot of storage
Amenities & Room:
there was great wifi which allowed us to work remotely without any problems
nice spacious two bedrooms apartment
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5. Well-furnished private house in Jackson Heights (from USD 673)

Centrally located in the historical neighbourhood of Jackson Heights, this property spans an area of 850 sq. ft. (78.9 sqm). The rental has a private entrance that leads to a comfortable living room with large windows and a smart television for entertainment. Guests will get access to a spacious, clean and modern kitchen. The bedroom is ideal for a small family with a kid, as it is spacious and contains two beds.

The host offers a weekly discount of 10% if you stay here for more than seven nights.

Queens, New York, United States
139 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
george is a great host
george is a very gracious host
george was a great host
george is an amazing friendly host
he was a wonderful host checking in and making sure we had everything we needed
Location:
great location great place
this is a wonderful location
within walking distance of great restaurants and entertainment
good location for the area we were in
it is in a very safe neighborhood and walking distance to metro
Cleanliness:
a nice clean first floor apartment in jackson heights
the apartment was very clean
the place was very clean neat and cozy
the unit itself is clean stylishly furnished and well appointed
george’s place is clean quiet safe and comfortable
Amenities & Room:
beds were comfortable great wi-fi kitchen has everything you need
netflix and wifi are always a plus would definitely recommend this place and stay again
amazing stay truly a one of a kind experience in a spectacular apartment in jackson heights
the beds were very comfortable and the place was immaculate
the space is cozy and comfortable and had everything we could need
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6. Sophisticated apartment in Astoria (from USD 575)

This Airbnb is a short drive from LaGuardia Airport and Midtown Manhattan and is a fantastic option for those looking for upscale accommodation at affordable rates. In addition, it is within walking distance of a plethora of renowned restaurants and pubs. The rooms are spacious, clean and bright with artistic decor. The property also provides a well-stocked kitchen with a dining area that connects to a pleasant lounge with a television and various board games.

There are two bedrooms and a cot available, so all members of the family can rest well. Guests who stay here for over seven nights will receive an attractive weekly discount.

Queens, New York, United States
170 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Shared room in rental unit 4 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
jenny is a great host
jenny is a great host
jenny was such a friendly host
jenny was very communicative and kind
jenny was an incredibly kind and attentive host
Location:
great location close to the train and grocery stores
great location near the airport and good restaurants
the location is great it’s a quick walk to many restaurants and bars
walking distance to the subway too so easy access to the rest of nyc
excellent quiet safe location walking distance to the active areas of steinway and ditmars
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cozy
very clean comfortable and well equipped place
clean small place with everything you might need
clean stocked with extras and in a safe neighborhood
jenny’s place was clean and exactly as advertised great communication and overall a great stay thank you jenny
Amenities & Room:
easy internet access to tv
never any problems with wifi which was useful when searching up what to do
beds were super comfy
the bathroom was stocked with things like shampoo body wash and more
the complimentary breakfast was a nice touch
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7. Single-bedroom home with a lovely backyard (from USD 2926)

If you’re looking for a home-away-from-home experience during your stay in Queens, this Airbnb, located near John F. Kennedy International Airport, is a perfect choice. This house is situated on the first floor and offers private access to a delightful yard with comfortable seating. It has a comfy bedroom with a king-sized bed and a bathroom with a relaxing tub to ease stress. Further, you will get access to a cosy living room, a fully equipped kitchen with marble countertops and a tiny dining table.

Book this rental for longer than seven nights to enjoy an attractive weekly discount.

Laurelton, New York, United States
89 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely home and lovely hosts
she is very responsive and respectful
faith is an absolutely amazing host
i had such a great experience and faith is an amazing host
wonderful hosts with a great big kitchen and a very soft bed
Location:
very convient location and nice neighborhood
a lovely place and location
great location convenient to everything you need
faith's place is really cute and in a great neighborhood of older established homes
i love how close to jfk it is
Cleanliness:
clean and well designed
very clean spacious and quiet
spacious and clean place to stay
a large stylish and clean place to stay
this place was spotless and perfect for our weekend getaway in nyc
Amenities & Room:
faith has the most complete kitchen of anyplace i’ve stayed complete with a full sized fridge and dishwasher
it was a very comfortable stay with ample street parking nearly complete privacy and easy check-in and check-out
very modernly decorated downstairs unit had thoughtful touches lots of space and a full kitchen
kitchen is huge with modern appliances
they were really happy with the room and rest of the amenities
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8. Homey apartment near JFK airport (from USD 153)

This two-storey Airbnb is perfect for a group of four people and offers substantial discounts if you stay for more than seven nights. If you need a cosy and convenient place to stay in Queens, this property is only five minutes away by car from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The rental features a walk-in closet and a kitchen with all the necessary amenities to make you feel at home. You will also have access to a living and dining area.

Renters will have access to WiFi, a parking spot on the street and shower essentials at no additional charge.

Queens, New York, United States
102 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
she was so friendly and attentive
blossom is a great host
great space host was very accommodating and welcoming
host is very accommodating easy to communicate with
blossom is a great host and was quick to address our needs
Location:
great place to stay near the airport
location was super easy access to the airport and bus line to get into the city
perfect area if your looking to be close to the airport
groceries and such are close to the house and you can easily walk
very beautiful place an great location blossom was very accommodating an responsive
Cleanliness:
airbnb very clean an comfortable
clean apartment with comfortable accommodations
clean just hot downstairs
extremely clean and the neighborhood is quiet
clean well accommodated and easily accessible
Amenities & Room:
clear instructions for wifi and it’s usage
we had very restful sleep at night and a very comfortable stay
the beds were comfortable and the bathroom are beautiful down to the fixtures
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9. Penthouse with a sunny balcony (from USD 275)

If you’re looking to save money while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed home, this Airbnb is a perfect choice. And, if you’re staying longer than seven nights, you can take advantage of the generous discount. The property boasts two spacious and neat bedrooms with comfy bedding promising a good night’s sleep. You will also find a modular kitchen and a dining area for four, as well as a balcony to soak up some sun. A washing machine is available in the house, making your short-term stay even more convenient.

Proximity to the airport, restaurants and shops makes this location a big hit!

Queens, New York, United States
44 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
she was also very helpful since the beginning available at all times whenever i had any questions
the place is nice and the host is responding very quick
christina was great very responsive to various questions we had
christina was a fantastic host and her place was immaculate
Location:
the location is perfect when you need to be in the airport super early or super late
quiet neighborhood and good area for shopping and tasty food
our flight details changed and we found ourselves needing a great place to stay on the fly
Cleanliness:
beautiful place clean and neat
it was clean and beautiful
the place is clean and neat
great place clean and easily accessible
her place is very clean and comfortable
Amenities & Room:
it was a pleasure and i look forward to utilizing her apartment in the future
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10. Budget-friendly apartment at the heart of Queens (from USD 211)

This Airbnb is a good option if you want an affordable stay in the centre of Queens. This property will be ideal for a medium-sized family or a group of up to six people. After spending a day exploring the city, get together with your family and relax in the spacious living room or enjoy a delicious meal at the dining table. The kitchen is stocked with all the necessary appliances, making it the perfect spot to whip up a tasty treat for the whole family.

Additionally, the host offers a generous weekly discount if you stay here for more than seven nights!

Queens, New York, United States
199 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
femi is an extremely helpful host
femi was a great host
the host are wonderful caring people
wonderful host-very attentive and responsive
femi was a great host hands-off but always helpful
Location:
very close to bus lines making mass transit a good option
location was great and wasn’t much of a walk to the train stations
this place is in a good location
if you are familiar with queens ny then this is an ideal location
easy access to busses and train
Cleanliness:
beautiful very clean spacious place
it is very clean and spacious
it is clean and very well equipped
the space was clean and as described
the property was sparkling clean and the host was exceptionally thoughtful about cleanliness and comfort
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There's something for everyone in Queens

Queens is one of the most affordable boroughs in New York City and is a great place to visit for those looking for a diverse and exciting experience. Explore the city’s parks, restaurants, and cultural sites to discover its true flavour. When planning an itinerary, do not forget to book one of these top short-term accommodations so you can enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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