42-26 81 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Elmhurst, NYC

Elmhurst · Queens, NY, 11373

Built 19626 floors100 unitsBBL 4015260016

Current rent range

$900 – $23,000 / mo

7 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviews48Owned by42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP.1 bldg

42-26 81 STREET

Queens, NY, 11373

42-26 81 STREET, Queens, NY, 11373 is a 100-unit rental building in Elmhurst, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations94last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed2last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units100DHCR records

Building age64 ybuilt 1962

311 complaints17last 7 years

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Queens · March 2026

Studio

$3,000/mo

226 listings

1 BR

$3,000/mo

605 listings

2 BR

$3,500/mo

535 listings

3 BR

$3,500/mo

369 listings

4 BR

$4,200/mo

66 listings

5 BR

$5,500/mo

7 listings

6 BR

$6,500/mo

3 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

July

Most expensive

February

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~5% by timing your move to July.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Queens

Studio226 listings

$2,000

$2,000

1 Bed605 listings

$3,000

$900 – $19,000

2 Bed535 listings

$3,500

$1,900 – $8,245

3 Bed369 listings

$3,500

$2,400 – $8,500

4 Bed66 listings

$4,200

$1,090 – $8,000

5 Bed7 listings

$5,500

$1,180 – $8,000

6+ Bed3 listings

$6,500

$5,500 – $23,000

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Queens

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Central Queens

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$2,331

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

15%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

94 total

Door/Lock
26
Paint/Plaster
16
Smoke/CO Detector
10
Water Leak
8
Pest Infestation
8

311Top Complaints

17 total

Noise - Residential
87
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
36
UNSANITARY CONDITION
7
Blocked Driveway
7
Illegal Parking
5

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

2 filed

Evictions filed
2

Violations by Unit

(7 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 6, 2025
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7I, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 6, 2025
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7I, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTAug 6, 2025
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7I, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 6, 2025
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELIN GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 7I, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 6, 2025
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7I, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Good Environment. Beautiful decoration in lobby. Cons: Utilities are not very good.

positiveJun 2024

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

59 amenities

BUILDING

Co-working
Concierge
Library
Mail Room
Community Room
Lobby
Game Room
Wifi
Smoke Free
Elevator
Doorman
Lounge
Playroom
Wi-fi
Package Room

OUTDOOR

Pool
Courtyard
Rooftop
Garden
Bbq
Balcony
Patio
Roof Deck
Swimming Pool
Terrace
Grill

FITNESS

Yoga
Fitness Center
Gym
Fitness
Sauna
Spa

PARKING & BIKES

Bike Storage
Ev Charging
Bike Room
Garage
Parking

LAUNDRY

Laundry In Unit
Washer/dryer
Laundry Room
Washer Dryer
In-unit Laundry

SECURITY

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Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP.

Portfolio of 1 buildingMANAGING AGENT: JAMES DEMETRIOUMail: 3403 BROADWAY, Astoria, NY, 11106

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1962Building constructed100 units · 6 floors
now42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP.Owner of record per HPD registration · registration active through 2026-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

42-26 81 STREET · Queens · 40.743° N, -73.884° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby4 min

7 schools nearby4 min

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Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

19601970198019902000201020202030

1962

Building constructed

100 units · 6 floors · class D4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

9 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: 42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP.

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

EvictionHIGHApr 20, 2026
Eviction Executed — Apt 7I — P
EvictionHIGHApr 20, 2026
Eviction Executed — Apt 7I — P
311MEDIUMMar 31, 2026
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
311MEDIUMFeb 27, 2026
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMFeb 15, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJan 28, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party

07 / 09

History of the building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $1,400 – $16,000
50% aboveArea: $2,000
1 Bed
This building: $900 – $19,000
—Area: —
2 Bed
This building: $1,900 – $8,245
—Area: —
3 Bed
This building: $2,400 – $8,500
—Area: —
4+ Bed
This building: $1,090 – $8,000
—Area: —

Review Summary

1 reviews

4.0 / 5

Would recommendBased on 1 reviews · avg 4.0 ★

MOST HELPFUL POSITIVE

"Pros: Good Environment. Beautiful decoration in lobby. Cons: Utilities are not very good."

— Anonymous · Jun 2024

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Neighborhood Vibe

Elmhurst is Queens at its most densely packed and diverse — Southeast Asian, Chinese, and Latin American communities share tight blocks. The food scene along Broadway is world-class on a budget, and Elmhurst Hospital became globally famous during COVID. Queens Center mall anchors retail.

DiverseDenseAffordableFoodieWorking-Class

Energy Score

—

Low EfficiencyENERGY STAR Score

Site EUI— kBtu/ft²

GHG Emissions— tCO₂e

2024 benchmarking data

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 4 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

BROADWAY/WHITNEY AVQ53-SBS
0.2 mi4 min
BROADWAY/WHITNEY AVQ53-SBS
0.2 mi4 min
QUEENS BLVD/CORNISH AVQ60
0.3 mi6 min
WOODSIDE AV/75 STQ47
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 007 Louis F. SimeoneElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 89q: The Jose Peralta School Of DreamersElementary
0.3 mi7 min
I.s. 5 - The Walter Crowley Intermediate SchoolMiddle School
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 012 James B. ColgateElementary
0.5 mi9 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Renaissance Charter School 2K-12
0.2 mi3 min
Elm Community Charter SchoolElementary
0.3 mi7 min
Forte Preparatory Academy Charter SchoolMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Bartholomew Catholic AcademyElementary
0.4 mi8 min
Jackson Heights Sda SchoolElementary
0.4 mi8 min
Books & Rattles - Peek A Boo
0.5 mi10 min

Safety & Crime

Below averageSafety score · last 12 months

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11373

Violent235

Property1,027

Quality-of-life1,205

Total incidents2,226

PRECINCT

Top precinct#110

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1962

Floors6

Total units100

Rent-stab units100

ClassD4

BBL4015260016

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42-26 81 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Elmhurst, NYC

42-26 81 STREET

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations by Unit

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

42-26 81ST STREET OWNERS CORP.

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Location & daily life.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

NYC-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

Rental intelligence.

What tenants actually say.

The landlord.

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