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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Kew Gardens

11525 Metropolitan Ave Apt 233, Kew Gardens, Queens, New York, NY, 11418

$2,700/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11418
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11418
Size
1,000 ft² (92.9 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11418
Available
Now
Year built
1925: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Kew Gardens, Queens: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,000 ft². Rent $2,700/mo. Built in 1925.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 115-25 Metropolitan Avenue - a charming pre-war building featuring 9 ft. ceilings, oversized windows, and classic architectural character throughout. This spacious and bright top-floor 2-bedroom apartment offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of living space in the heart of Kew Gardens. The home features beautiful hardwood floors, a large, comfortable den with enough space for a dining room table, and an eat-in kitchen that has just been renovated with stainless steel appliances. The bathroom also features a newly updated vanity, adding a fresh, modern touch. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting the smart and functional layout-perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-maintained elevator building provides convenient bike storage and is ideally located near Forest Park, popular restaurants, supermarkets, bus lines, and the subway for an easy commute. Easy access to the Kew Gardens LIRR, E/F Trains, Forest Park, and Austin Street, Lefferts Blvd. amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and a prime location all in one exceptional home! Board Approval Required:

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 64/100 · 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: 19 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 173 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1925, 72 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$5,420

First month $2,700, a one-month deposit $2,700 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Compared with the area

Asks $2,700/mo, 23% 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
$2.70 vs $3.38
This home vs the median, 20% lower

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

  • Kew Gardens (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Ronkonkoma West Hempstead8 min walk
  • Kew Gardens-Union TpkeE F13 min walk
  • 121 StJ Z17 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 28

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

The building

72 units · 6 floors · built 1925 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

115-25 Metropolitan Avenue · BBL 4-03323-0001 · built 1925 · 72 units

Roofy building score 82/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
49 (A 20 · B 27 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
Had 2 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$229,000 on Oct 23, 2025

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

2 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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