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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Howard Beach-Lindenwood

149-17 79th St, Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens, New York, NY, 11414

$2,900/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11414
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for rent in ZIP 11414
Size
3,432 ft² (319 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11414
Available
Now
Year built
1965: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,432 ft². Rent $2,900/mo. Built in 1965.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this spacious and inviting duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and hardwood floors thru-out. This home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining and every day living.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · 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 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details11/20
    • 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
    • Some points: Short description (35 words)2/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 17% 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 1965, 2 homes)5/5
    • 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$5,820

First month $2,900, a one-month deposit $2,900 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Compared with the area

Asks $2,900/mo, 17% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Queens.

Median here
$3,500/mo
400 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,200–$3,900
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$0.84 vs $2.86
This home vs the median, 71% lower

Priced below most 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 Queens

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Grant AvA20 min walk
  • 80 StA20 min walk
  • 88 StA21 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 27

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1965

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

149-17 79 Street · BBL 4-11411-0050 · built 1965 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

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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