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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Upscale amenities
- Bike storage
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Oversized bedroom
Location
240 51st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA|Long Island City
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Property Overview
Featuring a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling windows, the property offers impressive views and natural light. Upscale amenities, including bike storage and in-unit washer and dryer, enhance convenience and comfort. The oversized bedroom provides ample space, making it appealing for those seeking a contemporary urban lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images available
- Package service
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 240 51st Ave, Long Island City
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Door Attendant | Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 240 51st Ave
ZMP93386503 - Experience the perfect blend of elegance and practicality in this beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath home at The Foundry, a boutique condominium nestled in the heart of Long Island City. Residence 2N welcomes you with an exceptional layout, premium finishes, and a private balconyideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Step inside to discover floor-to-ceiling windows (with northwestern exposure) that flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, airy ambiance throughout. The thoughtfully appointed open-concept living and dining area seamlessly flows into a refined kitchen, complete with a Jenn-Air stove and microwave, and a high-efficiency GE stainless steel dishwashera stylish and functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and features a generous walk-in closet, while additional deep storage closets provide ample space for organizing. Enjoy the ease of your own in-unit washer and dryera must-have for modern city living. The Foundry offers boutique living with upscale amenities, including a virtual doorman, gym, package room, bike storage, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard perfect for relaxing or socializing. Located just one block from the stunning Gantry Plaza State Park and moments from the Vernon-Jackson 7 train station, this home offers unbeatable access to Manhattan, Brooklyn, and beyond. Long Island City continues to flourish as a cultural and culinary hotspot, with vibrant new cafes, restaurants, and galleries enriching the neighborhood daily. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a home where convenience meets contemporary sophisticationa true gem in one of NYCs most exciting neighborhoods.Fees:$20 Rello application fee per applicant/guarantor$475 Condo application fee$75 Background check fee$500 Move-in fee
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 240 51st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Long Island City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11101 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Long Island City
1-bedroom apartments at 240 51st Ave cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Long Island City
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,233 |
| October 2023 | $4,270 |
| November 2023 | $4,251 |
| December 2023 | $4,115 |
| January 2024 | $4,042 |
| February 2024 | $4,200 |
| March 2024 | $4,203 |
| April 2024 | $4,291 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,465 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,090 |
| October 2023 | $4,071 |
| November 2023 | $3,997 |
| December 2023 | $3,916 |
| January 2024 | $3,819 |
| February 2024 | $3,882 |
| March 2024 | $3,878 |
| April 2024 | $3,975 |
| May 2024 | $4,108 |
| June 2024 | $3,986 |
| July 2024 | $4,180 |
| August 2024 | $4,213 |
| September 2024 | $4,132 |
| October 2024 | $4,099 |
| November 2024 | $4,086 |
| December 2024 | $3,914 |
| January 2025 | $3,932 |
| February 2025 | $3,868 |
| March 2025 | $3,887 |
| April 2025 | $4,093 |
| May 2025 | $4,081 |
| June 2025 | $4,136 |
| July 2025 | $4,184 |
| August 2025 | $4,128 |
| September 2025 | $4,174 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $3,950 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $4,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,695 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 240 51st Ave
P.S. 78Q - The Robert F. Wagner Jr. School
48-09 center blvd
long island city, NY, 11109
PK, K-8Public
A
New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
111 columbia st
new york, NY, 10002
K-12Public
A+
Special Music School
129 w 67th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-12Public
A
The Anderson School
100 w 77th st
new york, NY, 10024
K-8Public
A
P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School
1700 3rd ave
new york, NY, 10128
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Long Island City | New York, NY
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Long Island City near 240 51st Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 240 51st Ave, Long Island City
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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