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249 Heyson Rd
249 Heyson Rd,
Far Rockaway,
NY
11691
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About 249 Heyson Rd Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Find your new apartment at 249 Heyson Rd in Far Rockaway, NY. You'll find this community in the 11691 area of Far Rockaway. From amenities to availability, the professional leasing team is excited to help you find your ideal place. Contact us today to schedule a tour and find your new home at 249 Heyson Rd.
249 Heyson Rd is an apartment community located in Queens County and the 11691 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #27 attendance zone.
249 Heyson Rd,
Far Rockaway,
NY
11691
Far Rockaway is nestled on the Rockaway Peninsula of Queens. Thriving with culture, you’ll find tons of diverse restaurants in this bustling community. For those who’ve always wanted a serene and suburban life but with proximity to Manhattan, Far Rockaway is the ideal place to live.
This coastal town draws tourists and vacationers from nearby boroughs. With convenient subway access from wherever, you’ll enjoy commuting with ease to and from work. In addition to many landscaped parks, Far Rockaway apartments are close to JFK Airport and the beach! Drive over the 878 Bridge to Atlantic Beach.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Shore Queens | Far Rockaway, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,887 | $1,411 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,179 | $1,947 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,639 | $1,986 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,850 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 15.4 mi |
249 Heyson Rd is within 19 minutes or 8.7 miles from York College. It is also near Molloy College and St. John's University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Far Rockaway include Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue, located 0.8 mile from 249 Heyson Rd. 249 Heyson Rd is near John F Kennedy International, located 10.3 miles or 20 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 16.0 miles or 30 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 16.0 mi |
Walkability Near 249 Heyson Rd Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
71
/ 100
Traffic
ActiveAirport
BusyBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
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 249 Heyson Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
249 Heyson Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-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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Bayswater Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Bayswater Point State Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Rockaway Community Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
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Gateway NRA - Jamaica Bay Unit
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi |
249 Heyson Rd has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including Bayswater Park, Bayswater Point State Park, and Rockaway Community Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 11.5 mi |
249 Heyson Rd has 3 hospitals within 11.5 miles, the nearest is St. John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 11.0 mi |
249 Heyson Rd has 3 military bases within 11.0 miles, the nearest is US Coast Guard which is 8.3 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
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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.