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Astoria West

30-77 Vernon Boulevard, NY 111024.0 ★ (133 reviews)
Rental complex with 3 buildings
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Summary

Astoria West is a three-tower waterfront rental with modern apartments and more than 40,000 square feet of amenities, including a rooftop pool club, fitness center, coworking rooms and outdoor spaces. Residents praise the staff, maintenance and calm setting, while management communication, extra charges and the limited late-night transit connection are the main drawbacks.

534 unitsOpened 2022Managed by Cape Advisors

Reviews

Astoria West delivers the polished apartments and resort-style common spaces its marketing emphasizes, and the on-site staff receive consistent praise. The tradeoff is a quieter waterfront pocket farther from the subway, with several services and amenities carrying separate fees.

Google
4.0
133 reviews
Yelp
1.0
2 reviews

What residents praise

On-site staff and maintenance are responsive

Long-term residents repeatedly praise the front desk, maintenance and building teams for quick repairs, clean amenities and an easy move-in experience.

The amenities feel like a real extension of home

Residents value the gym, roof deck, pool, grills and community events, while in-unit laundry and central cooling make the apartments practical day to day.

The waterfront setting is calm and spacious

Residents describe a peaceful atmosphere, mature neighbors and a sense of privacy that feels removed from busier parts of Astoria.

What residents complain about

Management communication and move-out accounting frustrate residents

Several former residents describe delayed deposits, disputed prorated rent or concessions and long stretches without clear answers, even while praising the front desk and maintenance teams.

The subway connection depends on the shuttle

The walk to the N and W is long, and residents say the shuttle is useful but does not cover late nights, weekends or every schedule disruption.

Extra charges do not end with the amenity fee

Pool access, guests, parking, storage and some reservations cost extra. Residents also mention intermittent elevator, gym cooling and package problems.

Amenities

Astoria West has in-unit laundry, central air and an attended lobby. Shared spaces include a fitness center and movement studio, seasonal rooftop pool, landscaped courtyard and waterfront terraces, with valet parking and package lockers.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Central air
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour doorman
Elevator
Fitness center
Pool*
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking*
Package service
Resident storage
Not available

* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.

Also here: Bike storage · Resident shuttle to subway · Coworking lounge · Golf simulator lounge · Media and billiards room · Children's playroom

Location

Astoria West is located at 30-77 Vernon Boulevard, New York, NY 11102. Astoria West sits on the East River near Socrates Sculpture Park and Hallets Cove. Groceries are within six to thirteen minutes, but the subway is a longer walk and the building’s shuttle matters for many weekday commutes.

SupermarketsParks
  • 6 min
    Hortons
  • 9 min
    City Fresh Market
  • 12 min
    Trade Fair
  • 13 min
    Brooklyn Harvest Market
  • 13 min
    C-Town

Building records

The housing-complaint rate is below that of comparable buildings, with residential noise accounting for most reports. A nearby new-building project could add construction noise.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

Reported housing complaints
Housing-related reports submitted to NYC 311 by residents or the public. A report describes a reported issue, not a confirmed violation.

19.5 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.7 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
83
Sep 2026
5
Jun 2025
5
Mar 2025

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

HPD housing-code violations
Housing-code violations issued by NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after an inspection. Routine administrative filings and notices are excluded.

No housing-condition violations recorded in this period.

Construction nearby

Construction nearby
Construction projects on or near this building with active work permits.
ProjectDistanceLatest permit
300 ftJul 2026

Rent history

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year.
Studio
$3,130median / mo
$2,850–$4,400
1 bed
$3,850median / mo
$3,275–$4,975
2 beds
$5,500median / mo
$4,895–$6,250

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.
AllStudio1 bed2 beds

92% of listings offered free rent, most commonly one month. If the apartment you like doesn’t include an offer, it’s worth asking whether leasing can extend one.

No free rent recorded: 8%1 month: 62%1.5 months: 5%2 months: 10%3 months: 15%
92%of listings offered free rent
No free rent recorded
8%(7 of 87)
1 month
62%(54 of 87)
1.5 months
5%(4 of 87)
2 months
10%(9 of 87)
3 months
15%(13 of 87)

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