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2-bedroom condo for rent in Long Island City-Hunters Point

474 48th Ave Apt 21E, Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens, New York, NY, 11109

$5,250/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
755 ft² (70.1 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for rent in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 755 ft². Rent $5,250/mo. Built in 1999.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

We invite you to schedule a private viewing of this newly renovated, modern, excellent condition, 2-bedroom, 1-bath with balcony at Citylights, where you can enjoy breathtaking Manhattan & East River views. This home has an efficient layout boasting a living/dining room combo; updated floors throughout which add a touch of warmth; the open chef's kitchen boasts abundant cabinets, stainless steel appliances featuring oversized Samsung refrigerator and open kitchen. A large row of closets line the entry foyer - a generous linen closet sits near the bathroom and a wall of closets in the bedroom offers abundant space to store your clothes. The spacious living room with door to the balcony offers great wall space for even the largest of flat screen TV's. 2nd Bedroom features sliding pocket door so you don't lose an inch of space! Closets closets closets! The building comes with amenities galore, including a staffed, fully-equipped free gym, weight room, yoga/workout studio, saunas, showers and lockers, a meeting room, bike storage, a 24/7 concierge and a five-level indoor garage (residents enjoy a reduced rate). No Amenity Fees! Located in the waterfront of Long Island city this is only 5 minutes from midtown Manhattan on the 7 train and 10 minutes from Union Square. No Pets, No Smoking.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 58/100 · 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: 23 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 218 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 22% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1996, 522 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$10,520

First month $5,250, a one-month deposit $5,250 (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 $5,250/mo, 22% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Long Island City-Hunters Point.

Median here
$6,740/mo
105 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$6,323–$7,297
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$6.95 vs $6.86
This home vs the median, 1% higher

Priced below most similar homes here.

1.9% 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 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 Jefferson5 min walk
  • Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av75 min walk
  • Hunters Point South (NYC Ferry)East River7 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 30

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

The building

522 units · 42 floors · built 1996 · 6 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

4-74 48 Avenue · BBL 4-00018-0001 · built 1996 · 522 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
$583,000 on Sep 21, 2026

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.