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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Howard Beach-Lindenwood

156-42 79th St #1, Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens, New York, NY, 11414

$2,200/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
600 ft² (55.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 ft². Rent $2,200/mo. Built in 1980.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

The large one bedroom has a nice size dining room and complete full kitchen with all appliances. Large bedroom, walk in closet, full bath, hardwood floors. Includes heat, water, hot water and own thermostat to control the heat. Tenant pays electric and cooking gas. A very nice in demand apartment, a must see. Close to JFK, Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, Race Track, Old Howard Beach, "A" trail, Casino, New Howard Beach,

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 69/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 74 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 27% below similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy15/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1979, 46 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$4,420

First month $2,200, a one-month deposit $2,200 (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 $2,200/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 30, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$2,200/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,200/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $2,200/mo, 27% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Queens.

Median here
$2,995/mo
652 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,400–$3,951
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$3.67 vs $3.89
This home vs the median, 6% lower
Days on the market
0 days
Median, until taken off the market

Priced below most similar homes here.

0.6% of these listings have cut their price.

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 Queens

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Aqueduct-N Conduit AvA29 min walk
  • Aqueduct RacetrackA31 min walk
  • Grant AvA31 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 27

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

The building

46 units · 3 floors · built 1979

Building record for 156-04 79 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

156-04 79 Street · BBL 4-13941-7501 · built 1979 · 46 units

Roofy building score 78/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
34 (A 1 · B 30 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
8
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 156-04 79 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building. Condo records cover the whole 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 Oct 30, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.