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490 Southern Blvd
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
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Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Street Parking
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Property Information
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Built in 1929
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139 units/6 stories
About 490 Southern Blvd
At 490 Southern Blvd in Bronx, experience great living. The 490 Southern Blvd location in Bronx's 10455 Zip code is an ideal place for residents. Schedule a time to see the current floorplan options. Apartments here offer a variety of features. These include: tennis courts, high-speed internet access, and smoke free options. Contact us or drop by to check the current floorplan availability today and see 490 Southern Blvd.
490 Southern Blvd is an apartment community located in Bronx County and the 10455 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 7 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Elevator
Controlled Access
24 Hour Access
Storage Space
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Storage Space
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
490 Southern Blvd,
Bronx,
NY
10455
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North New York is cradled by I-87 and I-278, just across the Harlem River from northeast Manhattan. With apartments just a fraction of the cost, this slice of the Big Apple offers an affordable location with terrific proximity to everything New York City has to offer. Also called Mott Haven, North New York is a mixed-use neighborhood wrapped around a large park, Saint Mary's Park.
Typical of many New York neighborhoods, North New York contains apartment buildings, brownstones, and multi-family row houses. The neighborhood is densely populated and is home to three historic districts.
Learn more about living in North New York
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North New York | Bronx, NY | |
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| Studio | $2,274 | $1,611 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,552 | $1,634 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,568 | $2,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,699 | $2,352 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Storage Space
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
490 Southern Blvd is within 5 minutes or 2.6 miles from Hostos Community College. It is also near The City College of New York and Manhattan School Of Music.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
414 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
371 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
250 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
248 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Bronx include East 149 Street, located 0.1 mile from 490 Southern Blvd. 490 Southern Blvd is near LaGuardia, located 6.5 miles or 14 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 17.7 miles or 27 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 27 min | 17.7 mi |
Walkability Near 490 Southern Blvd
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
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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 490 Southern Blvd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
490 Southern Blvd has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 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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St. Mary's Park
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Captain Rivera Playground
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Barretto Point Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Concrete Plant Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Randall's Island Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
490 Southern Blvd has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including St. Mary's Park, Captain Rivera Playground, and Barretto Point Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
490 Southern Blvd has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 13.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 25.6 mi |
490 Southern Blvd has 3 military bases within 25.6 miles, the nearest is Fort Totten US Govt Reservation which is 9.6 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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Does 490 Southern Blvd have in-unit laundry?
490 Southern Blvd 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 490 Southern Blvd?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 490 Southern Blvd?
Parking is available at 490 Southern Blvd. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Is 490 Southern Blvd pet-friendly?
490 Southern Blvd does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 490 Southern Blvd have move-in specials?
490 Southern Blvd is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 490 Southern Blvd offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 490 Southern Blvd 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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