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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Astoria-Ditmars-Steinway

42-12 21st Ave #1R, Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens, New York, NY, 11105

$2,600/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $2,491/mo

Size
650 ft² (60.4 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
—

About this home

Apartment for rent in Astoria-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 ft². Rent $2,600/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Huge 1 bed Prime Astoria/Ditmars location

Unit features:

-Updated Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and stone countertops. - Renovated bathroom with modern finishes - Nice size living room -Real hardwood flooring throughout -King sized bedroom.

ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

Located 1 block off DITMARS Near N/W Ditmars train station Indoor parking available for additional $200.

Sorry NO PETS

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Some points: Short description (59 words)2/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1925, 2 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,220

First month $2,600, a one-month deposit $2,600 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Price history

High $2,600/moAsking price, as listed
Aug 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 3, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$2,600/mo
Nov 3, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,600/mo
Sep 12, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,600/mo
Sep 9, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,600/mo
Sep 6, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,600/mo
Sep 3, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,600/mo
Sep 1, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,600/mo
Aug 25, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,600/mo
Jan 6, 2023Removed · Zillow—
Jan 4, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow$2,000/mo
May 23, 2020Removed · Zillow$1,300/mo
May 21, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$1,300/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,600/mo, about the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway.

Median here
$2,600/mo
15 listings, last 90 days

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Astoria-Ditmars BlvdN W13 min walk
  • Astoria BlvdN W21 min walk
  • 30 AvN W28 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 30

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1925

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

42-12 21 Avenue · BBL 4-00785-0034 · built 1925 · 2 units

Roofy building score 73/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Nov 3, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.