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The Aston

108-20 71st Avenue, NY 113754.4 ★ (58 reviews)
Condominium

Summary

The Aston is a 97-apartment Forest Hills condominium where rentals come from individual owners and require a board waiver before move scheduling. The manager package confirms a fitness gym, passenger and service elevators, BuildingLink and a pet policy, while apartment finishes, utilities and owner lease terms vary by home.

97 unitsOpened 2014Managed by RY Management

Reviews

Residents praise the clean, quiet building and friendly doormen. The main tradeoff is apartment space relative to the price.

Google
4.4
58 reviews

What residents praise

Clean, quiet and welcoming

Residents describe well-kept common areas, limited noise and kind front-desk staff, with a convenient neighborhood setting.

What residents complain about

Some apartments feel small for the price

The polished building and location carry a premium, while residents describe some layouts as compact.

Amenities

The Aston has in-unit laundry, central air and a 24-hour attended lobby. Residents have a second-floor gym, landscaped roof terrace with an outdoor kitchen, package cold storage and a valet garage.

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

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

Also here: Bike storage · Service elevator · Live-in superintendent

Location

The Aston is located at 108-20 71st Avenue, New York, NY 11375. The Aston is on 71st Avenue near Queens Boulevard, a short walk from the 71st–Continental E, F, M and R station and the Forest Hills LIRR stop. Austin Street shops, groceries and restaurants cover most daily errands nearby.

TransitSupermarketsParks
  • 2 min
    Forest Hills-71 AvEFMR
  • 8 min
    75 AvEF
  • 13 min
    67 AvMR

Building records

Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, with just two reports concerning noise and excessive heat.

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.

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

CategoryReportsLatest
1
Jul 2026
1
Jun 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 HPD violations recorded in this period.

Construction nearby

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

Rent history

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year.
1 bed
$3,662median / mo
$3,400–$4,200700 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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