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Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a Queens neighborhood where renters often look for practical commute access while sorting through a mix of older and newer building stock. On Openigloo, you can focus your search to building types and transit proximity, including pre-war buildings near the Z train. In Kew Gardens, rated buildings average a 3.0/5 rating across 17 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the Z train in Kew Gardens, Queens—216+ buildings currently match this scope on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to narrow by building details and see what rated buildings show, plus tenant Q&A and questions renters raised during tours. Openigloo also surfaces open-data signals so you can compare candidates more efficiently before you confirm costs, rules, and lease terms directly with the building.

Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Kew Gardens

Showing 145–162 of 216 pre-war buildings near the Z train in Kew Gardens.

85-38 123 Street

85-38 123 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-21 120 Street

86-21 120 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116-09 85 Avenue

116-09 85 Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84-35 126 Street

84-35 126 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
82-46 Lefferts Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

82-46 Lefferts Boulevard

Kew Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-40 125 Street

86-40 125 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132-16 Hillside Avenue

132-16 Hillside Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118-37 Metropolitan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118-37 Metropolitan Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
124-11 Jamaica Avenue
Good cause

124-11 Jamaica Avenue

Kew Gardens

2 evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
117-14 85 Avenue
Good cause

117-14 85 Avenue

Kew Gardens

1 eviction
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-52 124 Street

86-52 124 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
85-57 130 Street

85-57 130 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86-29 126 Street

86-29 126 Street

Kew Gardens

1 eviction
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86-19 123 Street

86-19 123 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
120-21 Hillside Avenue

120-21 Hillside Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-46 126 Street

86-46 126 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85-30 124 Street

85-30 124 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-1 121 Street

86-1 121 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the Z train in Kew Gardens

  • Expect a mix of older building stock: confirm whether units have updated systems (heat, hot water, plumbing) and what’s been maintained recently.
  • Treat “pre-war” as a starting point, not a guarantee: ask about current elevator status, laundry access, common-area condition, and any planned capital work.
  • Use the Z-train proximity filter to plan commutes, but verify exact walking time from your targeted building address and time-of-day reliability.
  • Before signing, confirm the FULL monthly cost (rent plus recurring fees), along with deposit requirements and any move-in charges.
  • If you’re bringing a pet or plan to sublet, confirm the building’s rules in writing—policies can vary widely even within pre-war stock.

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