What does “near-schools” mean on this page?

It’s a location-based filter that surfaces buildings in Kew Gardens with proximity to schools. Distances can vary by route and exact address, so confirm walking/commute time with the building and use the unit’s street address to verify.

What does the rent-stabilized filter include?

This filter targets buildings where apartments are rent-stabilized under NYC rent regulation. Eligibility and unit-specific terms can still differ, so verify the status for the exact apartment you’re considering.

How many buildings match these filters in Kew Gardens right now?

Openigloo currently shows 127+ buildings in Kew Gardens that meet the near-schools and rent-stabilized filters in this snapshot.

Does rent-stabilized mean I will always get the renewal protections automatically?

Rent-stabilization generally comes with renewal protections, but the practical details can vary by unit and situation. Ask the building or management office about renewal/transfer expectations for the specific unit before signing.

Are these apartments income-restricted or subsidized?

No. This page is based on the rent-stabilized regulatory category and “near-schools” location matching, not income-restricted housing, subsidized housing, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8, and it is not a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program.

What costs should I plan for beyond the asking rent?

Even with rent-stabilized units, the full monthly move-in picture still matters. Expect to budget for items like deposits and required fees, and ask the building for a clear breakdown of what you’ll pay for the specific lease.

Do building ratings guarantee the unit will fit my situation?

No. Ratings are for rated buildings and don’t replace due diligence. Use the building information and tenant Q&A on Openigloo, then confirm unit-specific details (lease terms, regulation paperwork, and any access or move-in requirements) with the building.

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near schools in Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens in Queens is a focused area for renters looking for buildings within the neighborhood boundary, including options that also match “near-schools” searches. On Openigloo, you can browse 127+ buildings right now that fit the rent-stabilized and school-proximity filters. For overall building quality signals, Kew Gardens shows an average building rating of 3.0/5 across 17 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near schools in Kew Gardens, Queens. There are 127+ buildings in this scope right now that match the “near-schools” and rent-stabilized filters. Openigloo helps you narrow faster using building details plus signals like rated buildings and tenant-facing Q&A. You can cross-check the school-area proximity with what’s currently available, then confirm rent-regulation specifics directly with the building before you sign.

Showing 55–72 of 127 buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near schools in Kew Gardens.

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near schools in Kew Gardens

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near schools in Kew Gardens

85-55 118 Street

84-10 127 Street

130-17 Hillside Avenue

84-44 Lefferts Boulevard

119-66 80 Road

84-45 121 Street

86-44 123 Street

83-83 118 Street

84-37 125 Street

83-33 Austin Street

83-40 Austin Street

118-11 84 Avenue

82-46 Lefferts Boulevard

118-37 Metropolitan Avenue

81-72 Lefferts Boulevard

84-43 120 Street

84-37 118 Street

87-4 136 Street

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