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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Built in 1906
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17 units/5 stories
About 729 Prospect Ave Bronx, NY 10455
Explore Bronx living at 729 Prospect Ave. The location in Bronx's 10455 area is an ideal place to move. The community staff is ready to help you in finding your perfect home. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. Contact us or stop by today.
729 Prospect Ave is an apartment community located in Bronx County and the 10455 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 8 attendance zone.
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Melrose is a residential neighborhood in the southern section of the Bronx about ten miles away from Manhattan. Melrose is served by MTA Regional Bus Operations, the New York City Subway at the Third Avenue-149th Street Station, and the Metro-North Railroad at Melrose Station. Residents can also travel along Interstate 87, which circles the borough, to get to New York City and beyond.
Within Melrose, residents will find that most of the walkable neighborhood’s businesses, stores, and eateries are located between Courtland Avenue and Brook Avenue. There are many green spaces with playgrounds, fields, and courts for Melrose residents to enjoy as well. The rental scene in Melrose consists of many different styles of apartments scattered throughout town in a range of expected prices for the New York City metro area.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Melrose | Bronx, NY | |
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| Studio | $2,519 | $1,616 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,610 | $1,634 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,625 | $2,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,506 | $2,357 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.8 mi |
729 Prospect Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Hostos Community College. It is also near The City College of New York and Yeshiva University, Wilf.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
295 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
266 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
324 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
131 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Bronx include Prospect Avenue (2,5 Line), located 0.2 mile from 729 Prospect Ave. 729 Prospect Ave is near LaGuardia, located 6.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 18.1 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.9 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.1 mi |
Walkability Near 729 Prospect Ave Bronx, NY 10455
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.
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Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
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Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
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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.
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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 729 Prospect Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
729 Prospect Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Captain Rivera Playground
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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St. Mary's Park
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Concrete Plant Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Barretto Point Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Joyce Kilmer Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
729 Prospect Ave has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Captain Rivera Playground, St. Mary's Park, and Barretto Point Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
729 Prospect Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 13.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 26.0 mi |
729 Prospect Ave has 3 military bases within 26.0 miles, the nearest is Fort Totten US Govt Reservation which is 9.4 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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Does 729 Prospect Ave have in-unit laundry?
729 Prospect 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 729 Prospect Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 729 Prospect Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 729 Prospect Ave pet-friendly?
729 Prospect Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at 729 Prospect Ave?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $159 for a four-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $6,360 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does 729 Prospect Ave have move-in specials?
729 Prospect Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 729 Prospect Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 729 Prospect 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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