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137th Street Apartments
55-40 137th St,
Flushing,
NY
11355
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Balcony
About 137th Street Apartments
Experience Flushing living at 137th Street Apartments. The 55-40 137th St. location in the Queensboro Hill neighborhood of Flushing has much to offer its residents. Choose from studio to 1 bedroom floor plans. The professional leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect new place. At 137th Street Apartments you're home.
137th Street Apartments is an apartment community located in Queens County and the 11355 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #25 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Heating
Range
Kitchen
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
- Balcony
55-40 137th St,
Flushing,
NY
11355
Queensboro Hill in Flushing features acres of green space with baseball fields, basketball courts, and playgrounds. The Queens Botanical Gardens and Kissena Corridor Park are also popular destinations.
Centrally located in Queens near Queens College, this well-established neighborhood offers townhomes and houses for rent. Queensboro has stops along NYC’s public transit system, and it’s close to I-495. Residents frequent the Queensboro Hill Community Library for movies and reading books.
Locals enjoy the food at Main Street Imperial Taiwanese Gourmet and Bodai Vegetarian. They also like to play billiards and darts at the Recovery Room, a popular dive bar. Kissena Park regularly hosts community events, including music and movie nights as well as projects that keep the green space looking its best.
Learn more about living in Queensboro Hill
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Queensboro Hill | Flushing, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,768 |
| 1 Bedroom | $866 | $2,052 |
| 2 Bedrooms | - | $2,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $2,865 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
137th Street Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Queens College. It is also near St. John's University and York College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
749 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,317 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,768 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
142 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
269 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Flushing include Flushing-Main Street, located 1.4 miles from 137th Street Apartments. 137th Street Apartments is near LaGuardia, located 4.4 miles or 10 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 9.6 miles or 14 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.6 mi |
Walkability Near 137th Street Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
137th Street Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Queens Botanical Garden
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Kissena Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Queens Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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New York Hall of Science
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
137th Street Apartments has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Queens Botanical Garden, Kissena Park, and Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
137th Street Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Flushing Hospital Medical Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 14.0 mi |
137th Street Apartments is 6.4 miles from Fort Totten US Govt Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
55-40 137th St
Flushing, NY 11355