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1488 1st Ave
1488 1st Ave,
New York,
NY
10075
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Built in 1910
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7 units/4 stories
About 1488 1st Ave New York, NY 10075
Discover your new apartment at 1488 1st Ave in New York, NY. You'll find this community in the Lenox Hill area of New York. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your ideal place. Contact us or stop by today.
1488 1st Ave is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10075 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
1488 1st Ave,
New York,
NY
10075
Lenox Hill is a happening part of Manhattan’s Upper East Side that’s adjacent to the one and only Central Park! In this iconic grassy oasis you’ll find the Central Park Zoo, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Great Lawn, and so much more. Lenox Hill is known for its artistic vibe, bustling urban streets, excellent public transit, and riverfront views. Lenox Hill has several subway stations that will take you anywhere in the New York City area, from Manhattan to Brooklyn to Queens!
In fact, Lenox Hill is located across East River from Roosevelt Island. This neighborhood houses Rockefeller University, along with famous retailers like Barneys and Bloomingdales. Enjoy popular restaurants such as Tony’s Di Napoli and JG Melon, and venture out to local movie theaters, art galleries, and comedy clubs after you grab a bite to eat such as the historic landmark Park Avenue Armory.
Learn more about living in Lenox Hill
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lenox Hill | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,629 | $3,318 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,612 | $4,084 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $6,239 | $5,596 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $9,327 | $7,082 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 492-493 Sq Ft | $2,350 | $4,792 | $23,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 657-659 Sq Ft | $2,772 | $5,510 | $11,500 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 948-957 Sq Ft | $3,300 | $7,944 | $35,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1181-1193 Sq Ft | $1,510 | $10,479 | $32,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2210 Sq Ft | $2,460 | $14,370 | $31,530 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
1488 1st Ave is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Weill Cornell Medical College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Hunter College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 77 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.4 mile from 1488 1st Ave. 1488 1st Ave is near LaGuardia, located 7.9 miles or 17 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 17.1 miles or 27 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 27 min | 17.1 mi |
Walkability Near 1488 1st Ave New York, NY 10075
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
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 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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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1488 1st Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
1488 1st Ave has 3 shopping centers within 3.4 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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John Jay Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Carl Schurz Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Central Park Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
1488 1st Ave has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including John Jay Park, St. Catherine's Park, and Carl Schurz Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
1488 1st Ave has 3 hospitals within 0.6 mile, the nearest is Gracie Square Hospital which is 0.1 mile away and a 2 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 14.3 mi |
1488 1st Ave is 8.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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Does 1488 1st Ave have in-unit laundry?
1488 1st Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 1488 1st Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 1488 1st Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 1488 1st Ave pet-friendly?
1488 1st Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 1488 1st Ave have move-in specials?
1488 1st Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 1488 1st Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 1488 1st Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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