Metro 303
303 Main St,
Hempstead, NY 11550
$3,268 - $4,870
1-2 Beds
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85 Van Cott Avenue
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Apartments at 85 Van Cott Ave
85 Van Cott Avenue
85 Van Cott Ave,
Hempstead,
NY
11550
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About 85 Van Cott Avenue
85 Van Cott Avenue in Hempstead is ready for you to move in. This apartment community is located in Hempstead at 85 Van Cott Ave in the 11550 area. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. You'll experience a unique variety of features and amenities at this community including convenient on-site parking options, tile floors, and hardwood floors. Start living the good life at 85 Van Cott Avenue. Stop by the leasing office to find out the availability today.
85 Van Cott Avenue is an apartment community located in Nassau County and the 11550 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hempstead Union Free attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tile Floors
Oven
- Cable Ready
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
Location
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Situated on Long Island, Hempstead is one of Nassau County’s three towns. Hempstead is brimming with peaceful neighborhoods comprised of charming apartments and houses available for rent along tree-lined avenues.
Hempstead is home to the main campus of Hofstra University, which touts an array of educational opportunities and cultural amenities, including an award-winning arboretum. Main Street, Front Street, and Fulton Avenue are Hempstead’s main commercial thoroughfares, boasting a bevy of local markets, brand-name retailers, and diverse restaurants for the community to enjoy.
Close proximity to lush green spaces, such as Hempstead Lake State Park and Eisenhower Park, as well as the many metropolitan amenities of New York City are among Hempstead’s major draws. Quick access to major roadways and the Long Island Rail Road places Hempstead within minutes of Manhattan and much more.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
85 Van Cott Avenue is within 3 minutes or 1.8 miles from Hofstra University. It is also near SUNY Nassau Community College and Adelphi University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades 1-5
394 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,880 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades 1-6
501 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
346 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
938 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,866 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
286 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
239 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
853 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Hempstead include Jamaica-179 Street, located 10.3 miles from 85 Van Cott Avenue. 85 Van Cott Avenue is near John F Kennedy International, located 14.0 miles or 22 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 17.6 miles or 31 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.3 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.6 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.8 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.4 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 22 min | 14.0 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 31 min | 17.6 mi |
Time and distance from 85 Van Cott Avenue.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
85 Van Cott Avenue has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. 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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Long Island Children's Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Hofstra University Arboretum
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Hempstead Lake State Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Clark Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Center for Science Teaching and Learning
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
85 Van Cott Avenue has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Long Island Children's Museum, Hofstra University Arboretum, and Hempstead Lake State Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.2 mi |
85 Van Cott Avenue has 3 hospitals within 8.2 miles, the nearest is Mercy Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 22.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 24.2 mi |
85 Van Cott Avenue has 3 military bases within 24.2 miles, the nearest is Fort Totten US Govt Reservation which is 12.6 miles away and a 23 minute drive.
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85 Van Cott Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550