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Buildings near the R train in Long Island City

Long Island City is a Queens neighborhood where commute planning matters, especially around the R train. This page focuses on buildings in Long Island City so you can compare options that match your transit needs while still evaluating building-level details. For building quality signals in Long Island City, rated buildings are scored 3.9/5 across 23 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Find buildings near the R train in Long Island City, Queens, with 275+ spots to compare on Openigloo. Use this page to narrow by your commute needs while still seeing what’s available building by building. Openigloo helps you screen faster with rated buildings, building-level signals, and renter questions so you can verify details before you apply. You’ll see what current residents and neighbors flag, then cross-check key items with the leasing office.

Buildings near the R train in Long Island City

Showing 19–36 of 275 buildings near the R train in Long Island City.

39-36 28 Street

39-36 28 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-06 30 Street

39-06 30 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-23 Crescent Street

37-23 Crescent Street

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
31-07 38 Avenue
Good cause

31-07 38 Avenue

Long Island City

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-16 38 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

36-16 38 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
28 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
39-13 24 Street

39-13 24 Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-50 48 Street

34-50 48 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
36-17 30 Street

36-17 30 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-06 36 Avenue

30-06 36 Avenue

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-9 Honeywell Street

39-9 Honeywell Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24-07 37 Avenue

24-07 37 Avenue

Long Island City

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-11 12 Street

40-11 12 Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-01 31 Street

36-01 31 Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-07 12 Street
Good cause

40-07 12 Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-09 31 Street

36-09 31 Street

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-22 31 Street

36-22 31 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-05 27 Street

37-05 27 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-28 29 Street

39-28 29 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building near the R train in Long Island City

  • Confirm the exact walking time to the nearest R train entrance during the times you’ll commute, since “near” can vary by block.
  • Check building rules and move-in costs (security deposit, any broker fee terms, and utility responsibilities) before you commit to an application.
  • Review the building’s rated score on Openigloo (3.9/5 across 23 rated buildings) and treat it as a starting point, not the final word for your unit.
  • Look for any commute-related tradeoffs: street noise, elevator speed, and whether the building has a workable plan for package delivery.
  • If a unit you like is “good on paper” but details are missing, use renter questions to ask about maintenance response times and typical issue resolution.

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