Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Long Island City
Long Island City has 29 apartments for rent in this scope, with 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms the most common. Since this page is focused on rent-stabilized apartments in top rated buildings, it is useful for renters comparing regulated options across the neighborhood. Long Island City has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 33 rated buildings, average tenancy length of 11.3 months based on 33 relisted units, and average rent increase of 2.4% based on 204 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page shows 29 apartments for rent in Long Island City, Queens that are both rent-stabilized and in top rated buildings. You can narrow options by building quality and regulatory status while comparing rents and unit types. Openigloo helps you review building-level ratings before you apply, so you can check patterns in maintenance, management, and lease experiences. For rent-stabilized apartments for rent, it also helps to confirm renewal rules, allowed increases, and any lease terms that may affect your monthly cost.
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What to check before for top rated, rent-stabilized apartments in Long Island City, Queens
- Rent-stabilized apartments follow regulated rent increase and renewal rules, so the lease terms matter as much as the asking rent.
- Top rated buildings on Openigloo reflect renter review scores, not a neighborhood ranking, so compare the building itself unit by unit.
- The median rent here is $4,644, which gives a quick budget check against the 29 apartments for rent in this scope.
- In Long Island City, 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are the most common, so budget planning often depends on whether you need a one- or two-bedroom layout.
- Confirm move-in costs, since deposits, broker fees, and other charges can change the real monthly cost beyond the asking rent.
