What does the “best-heat” filter mean for buildings in Forest Hills?

It highlights buildings where renters report stronger heating performance and where Openigloo’s signals point to more reliable heat. Use the review notes and tenant Q&A to understand what “good heat” looks like day to day.

How many buildings match this page right now?

This Forest Hills page currently shows 12+ buildings that match the best-heat filter.

Can I rely on the filter alone when choosing an apartment?

No. Treat the filter as a starting shortlist. You should still read the heat-related comments, ask the super/building manager about winter response times, and confirm heat terms in the lease.

What should I ask the building about heat before applying?

Ask how the building responds to heat complaints, whether they have a documented process for inspections, and what tenants can do if temperatures fall below expectations.

Do I need to check utilities and monthly costs even if the building has “good heat”?

Yes. Heating quality does not tell you what your utilities will cost. Confirm what’s included in rent versus paid separately (and ask about any typical seasonal changes).

Is heat coverage or repair responsibility always handled the same way in every lease?

No. Heat standards can be described in different ways across leases. Review the specific lease clauses for heat obligations and repair responsibilities before you commit.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope, and how many buildings are showing?

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Jamaica with 2,503+ buildings.

Buildings highly rated for heat in Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a Queens neighborhood where renters can compare buildings using signals from Openigloo, including heat-related performance. This page focuses on buildings highly rated for heat, with 3.4/5 average building rating across 25 rated buildings. When you’re filtering for heating quality, pay attention to the recurring themes in heat notes and how rated buildings are described by tenants over time. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Openigloo shows buildings highly rated for heat in Forest Hills, Queens, with 12+ buildings matching this filter right now. Use this page to narrow down where renters report more consistent heating performance, then compare nearby options with the same expectations. In addition to Openigloo reviews and tenant Q&A, this filter is built from open-data and building-level signals so you can shortlist faster. Check each building’s heat notes, what residents mention about maintenance response, and the lease details before you apply.

Showing 1–12 of 12 buildings highly rated for heat in Forest Hills.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

104-60 Queens Boulevard

Forest Hills

111-09 76 Rd

Forest Hills

100-11 67 Road

Forest Hills

67-67 Burns Street

Forest Hills

72-35 112 Street

3.8(4)

Forest Hills

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

71-50 Austin Street

4.1(3)

Forest Hills

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

75-5 113 Street

Forest Hills

99-22 67 Road

4.3(3)

Forest Hills

3 evictions

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

10615 Queens Blvd

4.5(3)

Forest Hills

1 eviction

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

150 Greenway Terrace

Forest Hills

111-20 76 Road

3.9(3)

Forest Hills

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

68-64 Yellowstone Boulevard

Forest Hills

What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat in Forest Hills

Confirm the heat setup in writing (thermostat type, radiator vs. forced air) and ask how the building handles cold-season complaints.
Before signing, verify the lease language for heat coverage and who is responsible for repairs when heating underperforms.
Use the heat-related review notes and tenant Q&A to look for patterns like delays, repeated issues, or consistent fixes.
If you have an apartment view on move-in timing, ask about when the building tests heating systems each season.
Cross-check utilities expectations (what’s included vs. paid by tenant) so your full monthly cost stays predictable.

Nearby neighborhoods in Queens

Astoria

67 buildings

Ridgewood

37 buildings

Hunters Point

31 buildings

Sunnyside

23 buildings

Ditmars-Steinway

13 buildings

Long Island City

11 buildings

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