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242 Munro Blvd #2, Valley Stream, NY 11581, USA|Valley Stream
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Property Overview
242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 is rated highly overall, with especially strong marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting a solid value and convenient day-to-day living. It also stands out for having 10 photos and features that support pet friendliness, including hard-surface flooring and nearby pet services.
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
Extra storage- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,250 sqft | $3,900 /mo | Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the top floor (2nd floor) of a quiet residential property. Zoned for the highly sought-after Hewlett-Woodmere School District (SD #14), this home offers high privacy, excellent natural light, and an ideal layout, blending classic warmth with essential modern updates. Key Features & Amenities Top-Floor Privacy: Situated as the second-floor top unit, enjoy a quiet living environment with maximum privacy and no overhead foot traffic. Sun-Drenched Living Area: Bright, open living room featuring rich, high-gloss hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving, and a bold navy accent wall that brings modern style to the space. Updated Kitchen: Seamless transition into a fully equipped kitchen complete with dark solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tiled backsplash. Three Comfortable Bedrooms: Well-proportioned rooms with warm hardwood flooring, generous closet storage, and large windows bringing in great ambient light. Full Bathroom: Clean, well-maintained full bath conveniently accessible from the main living spaces. Heat & Hot Water Included: Heat and hot water utilities are included in the rent. Location & Neighborhood Positioned on a peaceful suburban corner with clean streetscapes and great curb appeal. Gibson LIRR station – 10-min walk (2-min drive), easy commute into Manhattan Trader Joe's – 4-min drive Green Acres Mall & Valley Stream Shopping Center – ~6-7 min Costco & BJ's – minutes away JFK Airport – ~14-min drive Lease Details: Heat and hot water included |
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Amenities for 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2
Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Gas |
| Hardwood Floor | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
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.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1966 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the top floor (2nd floor) of a quiet residential property. Zoned for the highly sought-after Hewlett-Woodmere School District (SD #14), this home offers high privacy, excellent natural light, and an ideal layout, blending classic warmth with essential modern updates. Key Features & Amenities Top-Floor Privacy: Situated as the second-floor top unit, enjoy a quiet living environment with maximum privacy and no overhead foot traffic. Sun-Drenched Living Area: Bright, open living room featuring rich, high-gloss hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving, and a bold navy accent wall that brings modern style to the space. Updated Kitchen: Seamless transition into a fully equipped kitchen complete with dark solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tiled backsplash. Three Comfortable Bedrooms: Well-proportioned rooms with warm hardwood flooring, generous closet storage, and large windows bringing in great ambient light. Full Bathroom: Clean, well-maintained full bath conveniently accessible from the main living spaces. Heat & Hot Water Included: Heat and hot water utilities are included in the rent. Location & Neighborhood Positioned on a peaceful suburban corner with clean streetscapes and great curb appeal. Gibson LIRR station – 10-min walk (2-min drive), easy commute into Manhattan Trader Joe's – 4-min drive Green Acres Mall & Valley Stream Shopping Center – ~6-7 min Costco & BJ's – minutes away JFK Airport – ~14-min drive Lease Details: Heat and hot water included
Year Built: 1966
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 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·6A 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 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 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 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
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Rent trends in Valley Stream
3-bedroom apartments at 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Valley Stream.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Valley Stream
Valley Stream
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,437 |
| November 2024 | $2,410 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| March 2025 | $2,225 |
| April 2025 | $2,237 |
| May 2025 | $2,450 |
| June 2025 | $2,425 |
| July 2025 | $2,450 |
| August 2025 | $2,489 |
| September 2025 | $2,500 |
| October 2025 | $2,214 |
| November 2025 | $2,420 |
| December 2025 | $2,724 |
| January 2026 | $2,745 |
| February 2026 | $2,889 |
| March 2026 | $2,742 |
| April 2026 | $2,562 |
| May 2026 | $2,473 |
| June 2026 | $2,456 |
| July 2026 | $2,494 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| October 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,437 |
| November 2024 | $2,410 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| May 2025 | $2,450 |
| June 2025 | $2,425 |
| July 2025 | $2,450 |
| August 2025 | $2,489 |
| October 2025 | $2,100 |
| November 2025 | $2,420 |
| December 2025 | $2,724 |
| January 2026 | $2,745 |
| February 2026 | $2,889 |
| March 2026 | $2,742 |
| April 2026 | $2,562 |
| May 2026 | $2,473 |
| June 2026 | $2,458 |
| July 2026 | $2,500 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| October 2026 | $2,500 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 242 Munro Boulevard, Unit 2
Hewlett Elementary School
1570 broadway
hewlett, NY, 11557
2-5Public
A
Franklin Early Childhood Center
1180 henrietta pl
hewlett, NY, 11557
PK, K-1Public
A+
Community and Family Head Start
41-05 beach channel dr
far rockaway, NY, 11691
PKPublic
RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS
270 washington st
hempstead, NY, 11550
K-6Public
C-
P.S. 993Q
85-15 258th st
floral park, NY, 11001
K-12Public
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Getting around Valley Stream near 242 Munro Blvd #2
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 Munro Blvd #2, Valley Stream
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 242 Munro Blvd #2
Foodtown
1368 Peninsula Blvd
Frozen Foods International
518 Rockaway Ave
Keneret Fresh Market 5T
1274 Peninsula Blvd
Trader Joe's
1280 W Broadway
Fiesta Food Mart
14 W Merrick Rd
Raiz Custom Shirts
8 Cripps Ln
Lady Brass Co
1717 Broadway
Montauk Tackle Co
1717 Broadway
Closet Freak Brand
70 E Sunrise Hwy
Fashions For Less
262 Rockaway Ave
Jojo's Juice Bar & Grill
124 Brooklyn Ave
Starbucks
839 Sunrise Hwy
Dunkin'
120 E Sunrise Hwy
Starbucks
1336 Peninsula Blvd
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1326 Broadway
Fibber McGee's
105 Broadway
Guys and Dolls Billiards
175 E Merrick Rd
301 Mill Road Co
301 Mill Rd
Larry's Pub
156 Rockaway Ave
Standard Pour
64 Rockaway Ave
Francine's Cakes
150 Scranton Ave
Lucy By Marina Bakery LLC
503 Dubois Ave
1932 Baking Corp
1352 Peninsula Blvd
Robin Raj Health Food Store
659 Merrick Rd
Geffen Gourmet
407 Mill Rd
Park
Grant Park
Village Green
Greis Park
Barrett Park
Little Fus
1739 Peninsula Blvd
Magic Bagels of Hewlett Inc
1749 Peninsula Blvd
Sweet Serindipty
1706 S Rockaway Ave
Ralph's Famous Italian Ices
1091 Rockaway Ave
Unique Bagel Corp
261 Locust St
*Right On Rockaway Av*
Jamaica / Elmont--Hewlett
Rockaway Ave / Munro Blvd
Jamaica / Elmont--Hewlett
Rockaway Ave / Picadilly Downs
Jamaica / Elmont--Hewlett
Rockaway Ave / Prospect Ave
Jamaica / Elmont--Hewlett
Munro Blvd / Horton Rd
Jamaica / Elmont--Hewlett
Gibson
Far Rockaway Branch
Gibson
Far Rockaway Branch, Far Rockaway Branch
Lynbrook
Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Babylon Branch, Long Beach Branch
Lynbrook
Babylon Branch, Long Beach Branch
Valley Stream
Babylon Branch, Far Rockaway Branch, Long Beach Branch
Far Rockaway-Mott Av
8 Avenue Express, Rockaway Park Shuttle, 8 Avenue Express, Rockaway Park Shuttle
Terminal 5
Jamaica Train, Howard Beach Train, Howard Beach Train
Terminal 4
Howard Beach Train, Howard Beach Train, Jamaica Train
Terminal 7
Howard Beach Train, Howard Beach Train, Jamaica Train
Beach 25 St
8 Avenue Express, Rockaway Park Shuttle, 8 Avenue Express, Rockaway Park Shuttle
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