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LEASING & PRICING
What apartments are available at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens, and how much do they cost?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments for rent. One-bedroom apartments start at $2,700 plus and two-bedroom apartments start at $3,500 per month in gross rent. Tenants are responsible for the full gross rent. Any advertised net effective rent reflects promotional concessions applied over the lease term. Select units include private terraces at a higher price point. Pricing is subject to change. Visit monarchrentals.com/availability for the most current listings.

Is The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offering any move-in specials or concessions right now?

Yes. The Monarch is currently offering 2 months free rent on a 14-month lease. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing team at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com for full details and to confirm current availability.

What fees does The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens charge at application and move-in?

At application, The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens charges a non-refundable $20 application fee per leaseholder (age 18+). At lease signing, residents must pay the first month’s rent and a refundable security deposit equal to one month’s rent, which is refunded if the unit is returned without damages at move-out. A utility new-account fee is also charged by Metergy. Monthly costs, in addition to base rent, include a $70 amenity fee per leaseholder and electricity billed through Metergy. Residents with pets are charged a $150 annual pet fee.

Does The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens require a guarantor, and what income is needed to qualify?

Specific income qualification requirements and guarantor policies at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens are determined by the leasing team on a case-by-case basis. Contact the leasing office directly at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com or visit monarchrentals.com to inquire about current qualification criteria before submitting an application.

APARTMENT & INTERIORS
What do the apartments at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens look like inside?

Apartments at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens feature floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping views of the Queens and Manhattan skyline, stainless steel appliances, custom kitchen cabinetry, and high-end finishes throughout. Every residence includes an in-unit washer and dryer. One- and two-bedroom layouts are designed for modern city living with open, light-filled floor plans. Select units include private terraces. Visit monarchrentals.com/interiors to view photos and floor plans.

Do apartments at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens include in-unit washer and dryer?

Yes. Every residence at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens comes with an in-unit washer and dryer included. A communal laundry room is also available in the building for convenience.

What appliances are included at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

All apartments at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens include stainless steel kitchen appliances, custom cabinetry, an in-unit washer and dryer, and high-end finishes, providing a well-equipped base for residents to personalize with their own furniture and decor.

AMENITIES
What amenities does The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offer residents?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offers over 21,000 square feet of amenities designed for wellness, recreation, and everyday convenience. The building includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a dedicated yoga room, a basketball court, a pickleball court, and a high-tech indoor golf simulator available year-round. Outdoor and social spaces include a rooftop deck, a sky lounge with panoramic NYC skyline views, a landscaped outdoor terrace, and a ground-level landscaped courtyard. Additional amenities include a children’s playroom, a dedicated dog run, a media room, a conference room, a package room, a full-time attended lobby, on-site parking, and access-controlled bike storage. Select amenities require reservations to ensure fair access for all residents. Fees and additional conditions may apply.

Does The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens allow pets? Is there a weight limit or breed restriction?

Yes. The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is pet-friendly. The building includes a dedicated on-site dog run for residents and their pets. An annual pet fee of $150 applies. Specific breed restrictions or weight limits are determined by the leasing team. Contact Monarch@GoodCoNY.com before applying to confirm your pet qualifies.

Is parking available at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens, and is there a fee?

Yes. The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offers on-site parking for residents. Access-controlled bike storage is also available in the building. Parking fees and current availability are subject to change. Parking is managed by a third-party entity. Contact the leasing office at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com for current rates and to reserve a spot.

Does The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens have a rooftop or outdoor space for residents?

Yes. The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offers multiple outdoor and rooftop spaces for residents. The building features a rooftop deck, a sky lounge with views of the Queens and Manhattan skyline, a covered outdoor terrace, and a ground-level landscaped courtyard. These spaces are designed for socializing, quiet relaxation, and taking in the city from above.

What wellness and fitness facilities are available at The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens offers a comprehensive set of wellness facilities. The state-of-the-art fitness center is equipped with premium cardio and strength-training equipment. A dedicated yoga room supports stretching, meditation, and mindfulness practices. Recreational options include a full-size basketball court, a pickleball court, and an indoor golf simulator that offers a virtual course experience regardless of the season.

NEIGHBORHOOD & TRANSIT
What neighborhood is The Monarch in, and what is it like to live there?

The Monarch is located in Jamaica, Queens, one of the most well-connected and culturally vibrant neighborhoods in New York City. Jamaica is a diverse, transit-rich community with a strong local dining scene, major retail, green parks, and a growing arts presence anchored by the Jamaica Performing Arts Center and Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning. It is also home to Resorts World New York City — NYC’s only casino — and sits minutes from JFK Airport, two of the largest employment hubs in the borough. The area is further anchored by major schools and medical institutions, including York College (CUNY), St. John’s University, and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. The neighborhood places residents close to everything: commuting to Manhattan, traveling through JFK Airport, working or studying at one of the area’s major employers and universities, unwinding at Resorts World, or simply exploring what Queens has to offer.

What subway lines are near The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is minutes from two major subway stations serving the E, J, and Z lines: Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer and Sutphin Blvd–Archer Av–JFK Airport. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Jamaica Station is also nearby, providing direct express service to Penn Station or Grand Central Station in approximately 20 minutes. Commuters taking the E train can reach Midtown Manhattan in approximately 35 to 40 minutes. York College (CUNY) is within walking distance just south on Guy R Brewer Blvd, and Resorts World New York City, St. John’s University, and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center are each roughly 10 to 15 minutes away by car or local bus.

How far is The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens from Midtown Manhattan?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is approximately 35 to 40 minutes from Midtown Manhattan by subway on the E train, or approximately 20 minutes via the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) from Jamaica Station. The LIRR provides a fast, direct connection to Penn Station and Grand Central Station, making The Monarch one of the most commuter-friendly addresses in Queens for Manhattan workers.

How far is The Monarch from JFK Airport?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is approximately 15 minutes from JFK Airport by car or via the AirTrain from Jamaica Station. The AirTrain connects directly to the Jamaica transit hub, which is within walking distance of the building. Resorts World New York City — NYC’s only casino, with its on-site Hyatt Regency JFK Airport hotel — sits along the same corridor, also about 10 to 15 minutes away. This makes The Monarch an exceptionally convenient home base for frequent travelers, airline employees, casino staff, or anyone who values fast access to both JFK and Resorts World.

How far is The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens from Resorts World New York City (Resorts World Casino)?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is approximately 10 to 15 minutes by car from Resorts World New York City, located at 110-00 Rockaway Blvd — a distance of roughly four miles, both within the same Jamaica, Queens community. The short, local commute makes The Monarch an ideal home base for Resorts World team members who want to live close to work without a long or costly trip. The building’s on-site parking, full-time attended lobby, and 21,000+ square feet of amenities are especially well-suited to casino employees working evening, overnight, or rotating shifts.

Is The Monarch a good place to live for Resorts World New York City employees?

Yes. The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is one of the most convenient residential options for Resorts World New York City employees, sitting roughly 10 to 15 minutes by car from the casino and within the same neighborhood. Residents benefit from on-site parking for car commutes, a full-time attended lobby, and a thoughtfully-designed home to rest between shifts. After work, the building’s amenities — including a fitness center, yoga room, basketball and pickleball courts, indoor golf simulator, and rooftop sky lounge — give casino staff a place to decompress without leaving home. Contact the leasing team at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com to ask about availability and current move-in specials.

How far is The Monarch from Jamaica Hospital Medical Center?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is approximately 10 minutes by car from Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, about 2.5 miles away. The short, local commute, combined with the building’s on-site parking, full-time attended lobby, and quiet residences, makes it well-suited to nurses, physicians, and hospital staff working long or overnight shifts who want to live close to work. Contact the leasing team at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com to ask about availability and current move-in specials.

How close is The Monarch to York College (CUNY) and St. John's University?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is within a short walk of York College (CUNY), located just south on the same street at 94-20 Guy R Brewer Blvd — roughly a half-mile, or under a 10-minute walk. St. John’s University’s Queens campus is approximately 15 minutes away by car or local bus. This makes The Monarch a convenient home for students, faculty, and staff at either school who want to live close to campus with full apartment amenities and in-unit laundry. Contact the leasing team at Monarch@GoodCoNY.com to ask about availability and current move-in specials.

What restaurants, grocery stores, and shops are near The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is surrounded by a wide range of dining, grocery, and retail options. Nearby dining includes Shake Shack, Chipotle, Atomic Wings, and Puerto Plata, along with multiple coffee options including Starbucks, Dunkin’, and Tim Hortons. For a bigger night out, Resorts World New York City — about 10 to 15 minutes away — adds fine dining at RW Prime plus additional restaurants, bars, and lounges. Grocery stores within close proximity include Key Food, Fine Fare Supermarkets, and ALDI. Major retail options nearby include Target, H&M, Primark, Old Navy, and Burlington — making everyday errands easy without leaving the neighborhood.

What parks and green spaces are near The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

Rufus King Park is located just minutes from The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens. The park offers open lawns, shaded walking paths, picnic areas, and the historic King Manor Museum — one of the borough’s oldest landmarks. Additional nearby parks include Captain Tilly Park, Detective Keith L. Williams Park, and Howard Von Dohlen Playground, giving residents easy access to outdoor space in the heart of the neighborhood.

What arts, culture, and entertainment venues are near The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens is minutes from leading culture and entertainment destinations. The Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) hosts live music, theater, and performing arts events throughout the year, and the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) offers gallery exhibitions, creative workshops, and community programming on an ongoing basis. For nightlife and live entertainment, Resorts World New York City — NYC’s only casino, about 10 to 15 minutes away — adds gaming, concerts and live shows, restaurants, and bars. Residents of The Monarch have year-round access to one of Queens’ most active arts, culture, and entertainment scenes.

What is there to do at Resorts World New York City near The Monarch?

Resorts World New York City, located about 10 to 15 minutes from The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens, is New York City’s only casino and a major entertainment destination. It features more than 5,800 slot machines and electronic table games, fine dining at RW Prime, additional restaurants, bars and lounges, live entertainment and events, and the on-site Hyatt Regency JFK Airport hotel. For Monarch residents — including those who work there — it offers a full night out just minutes from home, with gaming, dining, and live shows all in one place.

How does living at The Monarch compare to other apartments in Jamaica, Queens?

The Monarch in Jamaica, Queens stands out from other rental options in the area through the combination of its amenity scale, interior quality, and location. With over 21,000 square feet of amenities — including an indoor golf simulator, basketball and pickleball courts, a rooftop sky lounge, yoga room, and dog run — the building offers a level of programming and lifestyle infrastructure that is rare in the Jamaica market. Residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows, custom cabinetry, in-unit laundry, and NYC skyline views, positioned at the heart of one of the borough’s best-connected transit hubs — and minutes from Resorts World New York City, JFK Airport, York College (CUNY), St. John’s University, and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, the area’s largest employment, education, and entertainment centers.