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Highlights
New Construction
Pet Friendly
- Bike storage
- Storage lockers
Location
2310 42nd Rd, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA|Long Island City
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Property Overview
Aura rates highly with an overall score of 8.7, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, rated a perfect 10. The property enjoys a prime location with a 9 out of 10, offering easy access to significant attractions, while notable features such as bike storage and multiple outdoor spaces enhance its appeal. Additionally, Aura is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, work-from-home suitability, and commitment to sustainability, making it a versatile choice for a variety of lifestyles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Walk-in closet
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| S03 | Studio | 1 bath | -1 sqft | $3,830–$4,300 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| S04 | Studio | 1 bath | -1 sqft | $3,900 /mo | |||
| A02 | 1 bed | 1 bath | -1 sqft | $4,955–$5,090 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| B02 | 2 bed | 2 bath | -1 sqft | $6,800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| B04 | 2 bed | 2 bath | -1 sqft | $6,850 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| B03 | 2 bed | 2 bath | -1 sqft | $7,300 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Aura
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Great View | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | High Ceilings |
| In Unit Dryer | Patio |
| Private Balcony | Vaulted Ceiling |
| View | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In Unit Washer |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable or Satellite Access | Cable/Satellite |
| Climate Control | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | Free Weights |
| Group Exercise | Multi-use Room |
| Recreation Room | Residents Lounge |
| Roof Deck |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | Concierge Service |
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$3,830–$7,986
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes
Breed restrictions apply.
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max.
$50
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$500
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$0
Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max.
$50
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$500
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$0
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Units | 168 |
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About Aura
Breaking from the monotony of the large, glass boxes that dominate the Long Island City skyline, 23-10 42nd Road is an elegant and statuesque tower that stands apart from the crowd and helps to redefine one of New York's hottest neighborhoods. This boutique residential building provides an intimate scale with 240 thoughtfully designed, luxury rental units spread over 35 stories. Residents will benefit from more than 15,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities including a state-of-the-art, triple height fitness center with views of Manhattan and an adjacent outdoor terrace as well as resident lounges, co-working spaces, a roof level sky lounge with adjacent terrace, and a ground-floor landscaped courtyard. Upfront fees to be paid, not included in the monthly rent, are: Holding Fee: $500 (Applied to first month upon move-in. Refund in full if application is denied or cancelled within 72 hours.) Security Deposit: One Month's Rent Monthly Pet Fee: $50 (Per Pet, Per Month, Max 2 Pets). Pet Fee: $500 (One Time, at Move-In, Non-refundable) Single Application Fee: $20 (Per Applicant, Non-refundable) Bike Storage: $25 (Per Bike, Per Month) Amenities Fee: $75 for the 1st person, $55 for each additional person (Per Month, Mandatory) Grill Fee: $25 (Per Use) Storage Lockers: $275 (Per Month) Transfer/Roommate Change/Lease Admin Fee: $1000 (at Time of Lease Change) Lockout Fee: $125 (Per Lockout) Event Spaces: $100-$850 (Per Hour, contact us for individual room cost. Rules and Restrictions Apply) Parking: $650+Tax ( EV Charging Station Rate $.32per Kwh) Rose Associates is the exclusive broker/agent for the landlord (Landlord's Agent) for this property, and this advertisement is not intended to create any other agency relationships between a real estate licensee and the landlord. Prospective renters, their brokers and/or agents understand that neither the landlord nor Landlord's Agent will charge or collect fees to a prospective renter in connection with this property except for fees as permitted by law. Nor will landlord or Landlord's Agent assume responsibility for any brokerage fees incurred by a prospective renter in connection with this property. This listing is being advertised to prospective renters and should not be republished.
Year Built: 2024
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Aura is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Aura has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Aura stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Aura stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Aura is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Aura to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Aura is great for:
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 Aura compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Long Island City
Studio apartments at Aura cost about 14% more than the average rent price for studios in Long Island City.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in Long Island City.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Aura to be 19% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Long Island City.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Long Island City
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,475 |
| March 2024 | $3,493 |
| April 2024 | $3,547 |
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,333 |
| March 2024 | $3,323 |
| April 2024 | $3,306 |
| May 2024 | $3,294 |
| June 2024 | $3,342 |
| July 2024 | $3,456 |
| August 2024 | $3,439 |
| September 2024 | $3,357 |
| October 2024 | $3,333 |
| November 2024 | $3,311 |
| December 2024 | $3,247 |
| January 2025 | $3,416 |
| February 2025 | $3,423 |
| March 2025 | $3,312 |
| April 2025 | $3,349 |
| May 2025 | $3,376 |
| June 2025 | $3,432 |
| July 2025 | $3,497 |
| August 2025 | $3,465 |
| September 2025 | $3,452 |
| October 2025 | $3,395 |
| November 2025 | $3,378 |
| December 2025 | $3,366 |
| January 2026 | $3,391 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Aura
P.S. 78Q - The Robert F. Wagner Jr. School
48-09 center blvd
long island city, NY, 11109
PK, K-8Public
A
P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School
1700 3rd ave
new york, NY, 10128
K-5Public
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
New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
111 columbia st
new york, NY, 10002
K-12Public
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 2310 42nd Rd
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
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2310 42nd Rd, 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 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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