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The Monarch

92-33 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, NY 11433

4.4 ★ (84 reviews)

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Summary

The Monarch is a 605-apartment Jamaica rental with in-unit laundry, skyline views and an unusually broad recreation program that includes basketball, pickleball and an indoor golf simulator. Residents praise the leasing team, roof spaces and transit access, while small apartments, noisy HVAC or pipes, elevator reliability and uneven management follow-through are the main cautions.

605 unitsOpened 2024Managed by Green Cedar Management

Reviews

The Monarch's leasing staff, new-building presentation and amenity range make a strong first impression. Longer-term resident accounts are more mixed, especially around HVAC and pipe noise, elevator performance and the speed of management response when an apartment problem persists.

What residents praise

Leasing staff make the process feel easy

Touring and new-resident reviews repeatedly praise agents for detailed explanations, quick communication and patient help through the application.

The amenity package is a real differentiator

Residents like the courts, fitness spaces, roof deck, dog run and attached garage, with skyline views adding to the appeal.

Transit and everyday shopping are convenient

The AirTrain, subway, buses, stores and restaurants are close enough for residents to handle many daily needs without a long trip.

What residents complain about

Apartment systems can be noisy or unreliable

Residents describe loud air conditioning, water-hammer noise, slow ventless dryers and occasional leaks or mold, with the exact experience varying by apartment.

Management follow-through can take repeated effort

Several residents say repairs or billing questions required multiple follow-ups, especially when problems affected sleep, air quality or air conditioning.

Space and value depend heavily on the unit

Some apartments feel small for the asking rent, and the per-leaseholder amenity charge plus separate parking can materially change the monthly total.

Amenities

The Monarch has in-unit laundry, central air and an attended lobby. Shared spaces include a fitness center, sports courts, landscaped terraces and a laundry room, with garage parking and a package room.

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

Not available

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

Also here: Bike storage · Basketball and pickleball · Golf simulator · Playroom · Screening room · Coworking lounge

Location

The Monarch is located at 92-33 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, New York, NY 11433. The Monarch is on Guy R Brewer Boulevard in Jamaica, near the E/J/Z subway, LIRR and JFK AirTrain at Jamaica Center and Sutphin Boulevard. Shopping and restaurants are close, though residents describe the immediate streets as busier and less polished than the building itself.

Transit Supermarkets Parks

Transit
6 min
Jamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherEJZ
12 min
Parsons BlvdF
13 min
169 StF
13 min
Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportEJZ

Building records

Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, with noise and leaks the largest categories. Open leak, mold and door violations make apartment condition and the quality of repairs worth checking.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

10.1 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.6 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

Condition

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Status

Latest

6 open

May 2026

Date	Cited condition	Status
May 14, 2026	Painting required§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
May 14, 2026	Painting required§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Feb 25, 2026	Plaster and paint repairs§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611 MID LEVEL, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Feb 25, 2026	Plaster and paint repairs§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611 MID LEVEL, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Plaster and paint repairs§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Plaster and paint repairs§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open

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Jun 2026

Date	Cited condition	Status
Jun 18, 2026	Doors / hinges / latches§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR STRIKE PLATE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2117, 21st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH	Open
Jun 14, 2026	Locks / peepholes§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK ASSEMBLY AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2117, 21st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Doors / hinges / latches§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Close
Jan 15, 2026	Doors / hinges / latches§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Sep 3, 2025	Locks / peepholes§ 27-2041 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR 4P0995046	Close

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Feb 2026

Date	Cited condition	Status
Feb 25, 2026	Water leaks, flow unspecified§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611 MID LEVEL, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Water leaks, flow unspecified§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Water leaks, flow unspecified§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Open

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Date	Cited condition	Status
Jan 15, 2026	Mold§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT SOUTH AND WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18573298 ISSUED 15-JAN-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).	Open
Jan 15, 2026	Mold§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT SOUTH AND WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1611, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST	Close
Dec 19, 2025	Mold§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THEN 10SQ FT AT SOUTH DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1223, 12th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST	Close

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Date	Cited condition	Status
Nov 22, 2024	Doors not self-closing§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT CLOSET DOOR (1405) AT PUBLIC HALL, 14th STORY	Close
Nov 22, 2024	Doors not self-closing§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT ELECTRICAL CLOSET AT PUBLIC HALL, 16th STORY	Close

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Date	Cited condition	Status
Apr 20, 2026	Floor repairs§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1531, 15th STORY, 10th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST	Close

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Date	Cited condition	Status
Jan 14, 2026	Toilets§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET , IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1715, 17th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''1712-1731''	Close

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Construction nearby

Project	Work type	Distance	Latest permit
	New building	400 ft	Aug 2026
Permitted work: foundation, general construction, mechanical systems, plumbing, protection and mechanical methods, sprinklers, standpipe, structural, support of excavation.

Rent history

One-bedrooms ask about the same as the Jamaica median.

Typical rents

1 bed

$2,825median / mo

Same as area

$2,745–$3,400

2 beds

$3,735median / mo

+2% vs area

$3,325–$4,020

Apartment	Range	Median rent	Median size
1 bed	$2,745–$3,400	$2,825 Same as area	—
2 beds	$3,325–$4,020	$3,735 +2% vs area	—

Concessions

All 1 bed 2 beds

100% of listings offered free rent, most commonly two months. If the apartment you like doesn’t include an offer, it’s worth asking whether leasing can extend one.

100%of listings offered free rent

No free rent recorded: 0%(0 of 101)
1.5 months: 13%(13 of 101)
2 months: 87%(88 of 101)

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Availability

Listed now16 Could open soon25

Apartment	Beds	Rent	Concession	Size (sq ft)	Available	Days listed	Listing
#1307#1307	1 bed	$2,785	2 mo free ($2,387/mo net) Apartment #1307 concession $2,785 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,785. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,387/mo.	—	Oct 25, 26	11	StreetEasy
#2209#2209	1 bed	$2,805	2 mo free ($2,404/mo net) Apartment #2209 concession $2,805 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,805. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,404/mo.	—	Nov 3, 26	2	StreetEasy
#2217#2217	1 bed	$2,810	2 mo free ($2,409/mo net) Apartment #2217 concession $2,810 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,810. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,409/mo.	—	Oct 4, 26	32	StreetEasy
#919#919	1 bed	$2,815	2 mo free ($2,413/mo net) Apartment #919 concession $2,815 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,815. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,413/mo.	—	Oct 4, 26	32	StreetEasy
#PH2504#PH2504	1 bed	$2,835	2 mo free ($2,430/mo net) Apartment #PH2504 concession $2,835 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,835. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,430/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	38	StreetEasy
#1020#1020	1 bed	$2,858	2 mo free ($2,450/mo net) Apartment #1020 concession $2,858 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,858. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,450/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	39	StreetEasy
#PH2505#PH2505	1 bed	$2,880	2 mo free ($2,469/mo net) Apartment #PH2505 concession $2,880 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,880. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,469/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	38	StreetEasy
#2307#2307	1 bed	$2,895	2 mo free ($2,481/mo net) Apartment #2307 concession $2,895 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,895. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,481/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	39	StreetEasy
#1024#1024	1 bed	$2,909	2 mo free ($2,493/mo net) Apartment #1024 concession $2,909 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,909. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,493/mo.	—	Oct 25, 26	11	StreetEasy
#2112#2112	1 bed	$2,975	2 mo free ($2,550/mo net) Apartment #2112 concession $2,975 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $2,975. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,550/mo.	—	Oct 2, 26	33	StreetEasy
#PH2512#PH2512	1 bed	$3,100	2 mo free ($2,657/mo net) Apartment #PH2512 concession $3,100 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,100. After the offer, the average over the lease is $2,657/mo.	—	Oct 19, 26	17	StreetEasy
#821#821	2 beds	$3,650	2 mo free ($3,129/mo net) Apartment #821 concession $3,650 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,650. After the offer, the average over the lease is $3,129/mo.	—	Nov 2, 26	3	StreetEasy
#804#804	2 beds	$3,655	2 mo free ($3,133/mo net) Apartment #804 concession $3,655 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,655. After the offer, the average over the lease is $3,133/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	39	StreetEasy
#1505#1505	2 beds	$3,665	2 mo free ($3,141/mo net) Apartment #1505 concession $3,665 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,665. After the offer, the average over the lease is $3,141/mo.	—	Oct 4, 26	32	StreetEasy
#1510#1510	2 beds	$3,760	2 mo free ($3,223/mo net) Apartment #1510 concession $3,760 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,760. After the offer, the average over the lease is $3,223/mo.	—	Nov 2, 26	3	StreetEasy
#2201#2201	2 beds	$3,775	2 mo free ($3,236/mo net) Apartment #2201 concession $3,775 less 2 months free on a 14-month lease. The monthly rent before free months is $3,775. After the offer, the average over the lease is $3,236/mo.	—	Sep 27, 26	39	StreetEasy

How fast they go: Recent listings spent a median of 35 days on the market, versus 30 days at comparable apartment buildings nearby. Only 4% left within a week, which means that for most apartments you have a bit more time to compare and arrange tours.

Apartment	Beds	Last asking rent	Size (sq ft)	Last on market	Est. lease end	Listing
#1212#1212	1 bed	$3,055	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#311#311	1 bed	$2,800	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#619#619	1 bed	$2,785	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#623#623	1 bed	$3,070	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#824#824	1 bed	$2,805	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#605#605	2 beds	$3,630	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#805#805	2 beds	$3,660	—	~2 yr ago	Dec 2026	StreetEasy
#2008#2008	1 bed	$2,780	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#2011#2011	1 bed	$2,885	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#2108#2108	1 bed	$2,810	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#2315#2315	1 bed	$3,340	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#2415#2415	1 bed	$3,355	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#412#412	1 bed	$2,825	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#618#618	1 bed	$3,325	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#720#720	1 bed	$2,745	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#820#820	1 bed	$2,745	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#2119#2119	2 beds	$3,715	—	~1 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#406#406	1 bed	$2,815	—	~2 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#724#724	1 bed	$2,795	—	~2 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#819#819	1 bed	$2,805	—	~2 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#PH2511#PH2511	1 bed	$3,370	—	~2 yr ago	Jan 2027	StreetEasy
#1021#1021	2 beds	$3,735	—	~1 yr ago	Feb 2027	StreetEasy
#2102#2102	2 beds	$3,875	—	~1 yr ago	Feb 2027	StreetEasy
#2409#2409	2 beds	$4,020	—	~1 yr ago	Feb 2027	StreetEasy
#PH2404#PH2404	1 bed	$3,235	—	~2 yr ago	Feb 2027	StreetEasy

Past availability and off-market dates suggest these apartments may be nearing the end of their current lease. If a resident doesn’t renew, the apartment could become available. Ask the leasing team early about any unit that interests you.

Costs on top of rent

Budget about $230/month on top of rent for one person, including electricity, internet and the required $70/person monthly amenity fee.

Recurring costs

Cost	Monthly amount
Utilities Utilities Electricity~$110 Paid separately. Estimated $110/month. Source: The Monarch fees · Con Edison bill illustration	~$110
Internet Internet We estimate $50/month for a basic internet plan. Source: The Monarch fees · Verizon plans	~$50
Amenities Amenities Required amenity membership costs $70 per person each month. Source: The Monarch fees	$70

Estimated monthly total incl. required amenities for 1 person

~$230

Also available: Pets ($150/year)

At move-in

Cost	One-time amount
Application Application $20 application fee per applicant. Source: The Monarch fees	$20/applicant
Security deposit Security deposit Refundable security deposit equal to one month’s rent. Source: The Monarch fees	One month’s rent
Utility setup Utility setup Metergy charges a one-time account-opening fee. Source: The Monarch fees	Set by Metergy