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The Monarch

92-33 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, NY 114334.4 ★ (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.

Google
4.4
84 reviews
Yelp
1.3
3 reviews

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.

TransitSupermarketsParks
  • 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

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.

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

CategoryReportsLatest
25
Aug 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 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
6
6 open
5
3 open
3
3 open

Construction nearby

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

Rent history

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

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year, compared with the same apartment size across buildings in Jamaica.
1 bed
$2,815median / mo
Same as area
$2,705–$3,460
2 beds
$3,735median / mo
+4% vs area
$3,325–$4,020

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.
All1 bed2 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.

1 month: 12%1.5 months: 14%2 months: 73%
100%of listings offered free rent
No free rent recorded
0%(0 of 98)
1 month
12%(12 of 98)
1.5 months
14%(14 of 98)
2 months
73%(72 of 98)

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