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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Kew Gardens Hills

144-32 78th Ave Unit 2F, Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York, NY, 11367

$2,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
700 ft² (65 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 700 ft². Rent $2,500/mo. Built in 1985.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious second-floor two-bedroom co-op apartment in Kew Gardens Hills! This apartment features a large living room, hardwood floors, and a windowed kitchen with white cabinetry and ample counter space. Heat and one garage are included in the rent. Laundry in the co-op complex. A co-op board rental application and approval are required.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Some points: Short description (57 words)2/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 29% below similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1949, 150 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 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$5,020

First month $2,500, a one-month deposit $2,500 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,500/mo, 29% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Queens.

Median here
$3,500/mo
663 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,900–$4,655
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$3.57 vs $3.38
This home vs the median, 6% higher

Priced below most similar homes here.

0.9% 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

  • BriarwoodE F19 min walk
  • Kew Gardens-Union TpkeE F21 min walk
  • Kew Gardens (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Ronkonkoma West Hempstead25 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 25

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

The building

150 units · 3 floors · built 1949 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record for 78-11 Main Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

78-11 Main Street · BBL 4-06670-0001 · built 1949 · 150 units

Roofy building score 83/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
33 (A 10 · B 18 · C 5)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
8
Rent stabilization
Had 10 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$220,000 on Sep 8, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 78-11 Main Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

5 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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 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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