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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Prime location
- Ample storage space
- Updated kitchen
- Hardwood floors throughout
Location
2531 42nd St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA|Astoria
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Coldwell Banker American Homes
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Amenities for 2531 42nd St, Astoria
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| Wall/Window Units | Window Units |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Four Rooms | Hot Water Heating |
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About 2531 42nd St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 16% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Astoria.
Property Status: Active This lovely two-bedroom unit is set in a prime location near shopping, dining, public transportation, and just minutes from the airport. Bright and spacious, it features hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with butcher block counters, and ample storage space. Step out onto your private balcony and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Astoria. Copyright © 2026 OneKey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 2531 42nd St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Astoria |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11103 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Astoria
2-bedroom apartments at 2531 42nd St cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Astoria
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,718 |
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| September 2024 | $5,381 |
| October 2024 | $5,594 |
| November 2024 | $5,467 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,322 |
| February 2025 | $5,498 |
| March 2025 | $5,620 |
| April 2025 | $5,896 |
| May 2025 | $5,539 |
| June 2025 | $5,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,073 |
| August 2025 | $5,248 |
| September 2025 | $5,375 |
| October 2025 | $5,195 |
| November 2025 | $5,090 |
| December 2025 | $5,073 |
| January 2026 | $5,081 |
| February 2026 | $5,079 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,986 |
| April 2024 | $3,219 |
| May 2024 | $3,233 |
| June 2024 | $3,324 |
| July 2024 | $3,368 |
| August 2024 | $3,360 |
| September 2024 | $3,312 |
| October 2024 | $3,300 |
| November 2024 | $3,289 |
| December 2024 | $3,093 |
| January 2025 | $3,037 |
| February 2025 | $3,093 |
| March 2025 | $3,195 |
| April 2025 | $3,355 |
| May 2025 | $3,197 |
| June 2025 | $3,228 |
| July 2025 | $3,440 |
| August 2025 | $3,442 |
| September 2025 | $3,743 |
| October 2025 | $3,699 |
| November 2025 | $3,419 |
| December 2025 | $3,124 |
| January 2026 | $3,150 |
| February 2026 | $3,040 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 2531 42nd St
P.S. 70 - Queens
30-45 42nd st
long island city, NY, 11103
PK, K-5Public
B+
30th Avenue the School (G. & T. Citywide)
28-37 29th st
astoria, NY, 11102
K-8Public
A
The Hector Figueroa School - Q398
69-01 34th ave
woodside, NY, 11377
PK, K-3Public
P.S. 384 - Hunters Point Elementary School
1-35 57th ave
long island city, NY, 11101
PK, K-4Public
Riverview School
50-15 44th st
woodside, NY, 11377
K-12Public
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Getting around Astoria near 2531 42nd St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2531 42nd St, Astoria
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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