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Avalon Riverview

4-75 48th Avenue, NY 111094.5 ★ (1,268 reviews)
Rental complex with 2 buildings
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Summary

Avalon Riverview’s North and South buildings pair a Long Island City waterfront setting with a rooftop pool, terraces and a 24-hour concierge. Residents praise familiar front-desk staff and individual repair technicians, while elevator outages and uneven follow-through on larger repairs are recurring frustrations. Laundry and finish packages vary by apartment.

974 unitsOpened 2002Managed by Vivmark Residential

Reviews

Front-desk staff and individual maintenance technicians receive repeated praise. Elevator breakdowns, water problems and management follow-through are the main recurring complaints.

Google
4.5
1,268 reviews
ApartmentRatings
3.5
89 reviews
Yelp
3.3
64 reviews

What residents praise

Familiar, helpful staff

Residents value a welcoming concierge team and technicians who explain repairs and follow up on their work.

Waterfront setting and outdoor space

The riverfront, skyline views and rooftop space are recurring positives, alongside useful layouts and closet space.

What residents complain about

Elevator waits interrupt the routine

Outages recur across Google and Openigloo accounts, including otherwise positive reviews.

Larger repairs can drag on

Residents describe repeated water and hot-water problems and difficulty getting lasting fixes or clear updates from management.

Amenities

The North building has a rooftop pool and landscaped terraces, with fitness facilities and children’s spaces in the wider Riverview community.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry in selected homes
Wall air conditioning
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour concierge
Elevator
Fitness center*
Rooftop pool*
Landscaped terraces
Garage parking*
Package lockers
Storage*

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

Apartment details

North and South are distinct buildings within Avalon Riverview. Compare where the amenities are located, and whether the exact home has in-unit laundry and the Classic or Renovated finish package.

Also here: Children’s play zone · Bike storage · Shared laundry · Pet facilities

Location

Avalon Riverview is located at 4-75 48th Avenue, New York, NY 11109. North is at 4-75 48th Avenue; South is at 2-01 50th Avenue. The East River parks are the main location advantage, with the 7 train at Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue and ferry service nearby. Apartments beside terraces or restaurants can have more noise than the waterfront setting suggests.

TransitSupermarketsParks
  • 8 min
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av7
  • 9 min
    21 StG
  • 12 min
    Hunters Point Av7

Building records

Housing records cover both North and South.

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.

14.3 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.8 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
64
Jul 2026
14
Feb 2026
13
Feb 2026

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.
ConditionCitationsStatus
1
1 open
1
1 open
1
1 open

Construction nearby

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

Rent history

Finish package, laundry and the view can make a difference between individual homes.

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year, compared with the same apartment size across buildings in Long Island City.
Studio
$3,552median / mo
−2% vs area
$3,096–$4,010493 sq ft · same size as area
1 bed
$4,362median / mo
−2% vs area
$3,471–$6,900700 sq ft · 1% larger than area
2 beds
$6,709median / mo
+3% vs area
$5,544–$8,8501,094 sq ft · 8% larger than area
3 beds
$8,148median / mo
$7,462–$8,5961,452 sq ft median

Concessions

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

No free-rent offers appeared in the past year’s listings.

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