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Balton Commons
263-267 W 126th St,
New York,
NY
10027
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About Balton Commons
Discover your new home at Balton Commons. Located at 263-267 W 126th St in New York, this community has much to offer its residents. The leasing team is eager for you to come see our property. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Balton Commons to discuss your new apartment!
Balton Commons is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10027 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 5 attendance zone.
263-267 W 126th St,
New York,
NY
10027
Located in the heart of Upper Manhattan, Central Harlem is a legendary community brimming with history, culture, and creativity. Renowned for the iconic Apollo Theater, Central Harlem has been a hub for live music and the arts since the 1930s, fostering a thriving creative scene that continues to this day.
Central Harlem offers a variety of experiences, from historic brownstones lining tree-shaded streets to bustling avenues filled with eclectic dining options. The neighborhood is a food lover's paradise, featuring everything from classic soul food joints to innovative eateries offering a diverse array of global cuisines.
Residents enjoy easy access to several green spaces, including the scenic Marcus Garvey Park and the expansive St. Nicholas Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and community events. Central Harlem also prides itself on its strong sense of community, with numerous local festivals, farmers' markets, and cultural events that bring neighbors together.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Central Harlem | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,915 | $3,318 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,369 | $4,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,857 | $5,594 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,156 | $7,081 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
Balton Commons is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from The City College of New York. It is also near Manhattan School Of Music and Columbia University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
183 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
843 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,174 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
197 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 125 Street (A,B,C,D Line), located 0.1 mile from Balton Commons. Balton Commons is near LaGuardia, located 6.7 miles or 14 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 23.4 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 29 min | 23.4 mi |
Walkability Near Balton Commons
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
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 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
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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 Balton Commons.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
Balton Commons has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-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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St. Nicholas Park
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Marcus Garvey Park
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Morningside Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Dana Discovery Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Riverbank State Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
Balton Commons has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including St. Nicholas Park, Marcus Garvey Park, and Morningside Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
Balton Commons has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Harlem Hospital Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 24 min | 10.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 12.7 mi |
Balton Commons is 10.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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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.
263-267 W 126th St
New York, NY 10027