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1-bedroom house for rent in Long Island City-Hunters Point

2-21 Malt Dr Unit 242, Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens, New York, NY, 11101

$4,400/mo
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About this home

House for rent in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,400/mo. Built in 2024.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Luxury Waterfront 1 Bedroom with Southwest Light & Stunning Views at 2-21 Malt Drive $4,400 NET EFFECTIVE | LEASE REASSIGNMENT Welcome home to this virtually brand-new one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2-21 Malt Drive, a modern luxury rental building directly along the Hunters Point South waterfront in Long Island City. The current tenant has lived in the apartment for only one month and is relocating due to an unexpected job opportunity in another city. This is a wonderful opportunity to move into a nearly new luxury apartment at an attractive net effective rent while enjoying an incredible waterfront location and exceptional building amenities. RENT Gross Rent: $4,905/month 2 Months Free on the original 22-month lease Additional incentive from the current tenant Net Effective Rent: $4,400/month LEASE DETAILS Available August 29, 2026 Lease through August 31, 2027 Option to extend Lease reassignment THE RESIDENCE Beautiful southwest-facing light Oversized windows with stunning views Exceptionally high ceilings Modern finishes Spacious, open layout In-unit washer and dryer Abundant natural light throughout the day BUILDING AMENITIES Swimming pool* Landscaped rooftop deck* BBQ grills* Malt Lounge* Fitness center* Training room* Childrens playroom* Shared laundry** Parking garage** Bicycle storage Attended package room Co-working and conference spaces Resident lounges Rooftop terrace LOCATION Located directly along the Hunters Point South waterfront, 2-21 Malt Drive offers a fantastic Long Island City lifestyle surrounded by waterfront parks, open green space and incredible Manhattan views. Convenient transportation options include the 7 train, LIRR and NYC Ferry, with the restaurants, cafs and shops of Vernon Boulevard nearby. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living in a virtually brand-new apartment for $4,400 net effective.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · 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: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • Full points: Lease length stated1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 285 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2022, 812 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • 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$8,820

First month $4,400, a one-month deposit $4,400 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,400/moAsking price, as listed
Aug 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$4,400/mo
Aug 28, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$4,400/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,400/mo, 6% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Long Island City-Hunters Point.

Median here
$4,663/mo
121 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,241–$5,075
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

0.8% 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 Long Island City-Hunters Point

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Long Island City (LIRR)Montauk Oyster Bay Port Jefferson2 min walk
  • Hunters Point South (NYC Ferry)East River5 min walk
  • Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av78 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 30

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

The building

812 units · 39 floors · built 2022 · 17 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

2-21 Malt Drive · BBL 4-00011-0001 · built 2022 · 812 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 1 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
6
Rent stabilization
Had 811 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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