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  • 222 51st Ave

    Long Island City, NY 11101

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed

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    What's special

    Private balconiesHerringbone bathroom floor tilesCentral air conditioningEuropean oak floorsPrivate terrace
    READ FULL DESCRIPTION Unique studio layout with Private TERRACE! South-facing sun drenched apartment. Bringing redefined luxury to Long Island City. The Borden is a brand new boutique addition to the neighborhood offering a range of studios to 2-bedroom residences. With tailored amenities such as a virtual doorman, laundry room, and a rooftop lounge, one truly feels at home here. All units offer European oak floors, central air conditioning, herringbone bathroom floor tiles along with custom made kitchen and bath designs. Select units include private balconies and terraces with incredible neighborhood & skyline views. Perfectly nestled between Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, Hunters Point has become a burgeoning neighborhood in its own right. With a curated blend of exceptional coffee shops, restaurants, and sports facilities just minutes away, The Borden is home to those looking to pursue a truly iconic lifestyle. Nearby, Hunters Point South Park offers unparalleled views of the Manhattan skyline and features an incredible development of basketball courts, dog parks, playgrounds and waterfront amenities. At the Borden, you are also just a few blocks away from the East River Ferry, and the 7, G, E, M, R subway lines. Building Features: Virtual Doorman Roof Deck Elevator Laundry room, pay per use Bike Storage (Complimentary) Pet Friendly (One-time Fee, non-refundable, if applicable) NO DOORMAN NO PARKING AVAILABLE Due at lease signing: 1st months rent: $3,600 1 month security deposit: $3,600 APPLICATION FEES: $20 Application Fee per person $20 Personal Guarantor Application Fee per person (if applicable) MONTHLY FEES: Rent: $3,600 Electricity Fee and cooking gas - based on usage Water is included Internet (optional) - based on service choice Cable (optional) - based on service choice See video for interior layout*

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    • Dishwasher
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    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Long Island City

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    Anchored by the waterfront neighborhoods of Hunters Point, Court Square, Dutch Kills, and Queens Plaza, 11101 blends skyline views with converted industrial blocks and new luxury towers. Expect four distinct seasons and breezy riverfront walks through Gantry Plaza State Park and Hunters Point South Park, plus an arts pulse from MoMA PS1, SculptureCenter, Culture Lab LIC, and nearby galleries. Coffee culture and dining run deep—Sweetleaf, Communitea, Levante, Casa Enrique, and Jora—while local breweries like Fifth Hammer and LIC Beer Project add a casual nightlife; grocery runs are easy at Trader Joe's, Foodcellar, Urban Market, and Costco. Fitness and play options include The Cliffs at LIC, Murray Playground and dog runs, waterfront bike paths, the NYC Ferry, Citi Bike, and quick 7/E/M/G train access to Manhattan. The community mixes young professionals, creatives, and growing families, and is notably pet friendly. According to Zillow's recent market trends, the median asking rent sits in the mid-$4,000s, with most listings roughly $3,200–$6,500+ in recent months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    83 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 222 51st Ave?

    222 51st Ave has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 222 51st Ave?

    The schools assigned to 222 51st Ave include Is 204 Oliver W Holmes, P.S. 78, and Long Island City High School.

    What neighborhood is 222 51st Ave in?

    222 51st Ave is in the Long Island City neighborhood in Long Island City, NY.