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Studio apartment for rent in Kew Gardens

118-18 Union Tpke Unit 4J, Kew Gardens, Queens, New York, NY, 11415

$2,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
550 ft² (51.1 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Kew Gardens, Queens: studio, 1 bathroom, 550 ft². Rent $2,500/mo. Built in 1974.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 118018 Union Turnpike, Unit 4J-a beautifully renovated studio that perfectly blends modern style with everyday functionality. If you've been searching for a bright, move-in-ready space that doesn't compromise on storage or convenience, this is the one. The apartment immediately impresses with a large window that floods the living area with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The kitchen and bathroom have both been thoughtfully updated, featuring contemporary finishes that provide a fresh, polished feel. Storage is never an issue here, as the unit boasts multiple oversized closets, offering an incredible amount of space to keep everything organized. Living at 118018 Union Turnpike means enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a 24/7 doorman and the convenience of onsite laundry facilities. The location is a commuter's dream, situated within easy reach of major highways and just a short walk to the E, F and LIRR train station for a seamless ride into the city or into Long Island. For those who love the outdoors, you are perfectly positioned near Forest Park. Whether you enjoy morning runs, weekend bike rides, or exploring miles of scenic trails, the best of the area's natural beauty is right at your doorstep. Clean, modern, and ideally located-this studio is a rare find.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 14 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
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 220 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1974, 213 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$5,020

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.

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Kew Gardens-Union TpkeE F5 min walk
  • Kew Gardens (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Ronkonkoma West Hempstead6 min walk
  • 75 AvE F11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 28

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

The building

213 units · 20 floors · built 1974 · 1 more home listed here

Building record for 118-18 Union Turnpike

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

118-18 Union Turnpike · BBL 4-03335-0023 · built 1974 · 213 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
Had 1 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$305,000 on Jun 26, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 118-18 Union Turnpike. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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