5 Queens Apartments Under $250K

QUEENS, NY -- If you want a more permanent place to call home, or are just tired of shelling out thousands of dollars a month for a place that's not yours, buying your own place doesn't have to break the bank.

Patch has rounded up a list of five homes - okay, apartments - on the market for $25o,000 or less.

5 N. Tyson Ave. Apt C4

Neighborhood: Floral Park

Bedrooms: 2

Highlights: Great location, third-floor walkup near trains and shops, pet-friendly.

Cost: $178,000

71-42 Little Neck Parkway

Neighborhood: Glen Oak

Bedrooms: 1

Highlights: Gas and two parking spots included in maintenance, renovated kitchen, comes with attic, dog-friendly.

Cost: $219,000

147-49 Charter Road Unit 21C

Neighborhood: Kew Gardens Hills

Bedrooms: 2

Highlights: Spacious living and dining room, balcony, space to add a washer/dryer or half bath, pet-friendly, hardwood floors and crown molding.

Cost: $229,000

213-05 75 Ave. Unit 2K

Neighborhood: Bayside

Bedrooms: 1

Highlights: Hardwood floors, new customized oak cabinets, swimming pool and tennis court in co-op, 24-hour security.

Cost: $229,000

99-30 59 Ave. Unit 2A

Neighborhood: Corona

Bedrooms: 2

Highlights: move-in ready, beautifully kept junior 4 apartment.

Cost: $240,000

Photos courtesy of Realtor.com.