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Creston Towers
2238 Creston Ave,
Bronx,
NY
10453
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About Creston Towers
Experience Bronx living at Creston Towers. In the 10453 area of Bronx on Creston Ave, local residents have a quick connection to enjoyable entertainment options within a few miles. Here at this community, the team of leasing professionals is ready to help you find your perfect home. Make a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. Welcome to your new home at Creston Towers. Contact or drop by to schedule a tour.
Creston Towers is an apartment community located in Bronx County and the 10453 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #10 attendance zone.
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- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
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2238 Creston Ave,
Bronx,
NY
10453
Fordham Heights hosts a thriving and energetic section of the city dominated by five- and six-story apartment buildings, with nearby parks and green spaces creating a welcome reprieve from city life. The neighborhood is about a block from the Bronx Zoo, and Fordham University is located off the northeast corner of the neighborhood, along East Fordham Road.
With Manhattan only eight miles to the southwest, a commute to the city takes just a few minutes. Plenty of city amenities are located right in the heart of downtown; Fordham Road hosts a large marketplace with foot traffic rivaling Manhattan's thoroughfares. Rapid growth fueled by local industry and community spirit makes the area a premier destination filled with retail space, natural beauty, and neighborhood energy.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Fordham Heights | Bronx, NY | |
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| Studio | $1,352 | $1,628 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,408 | $1,632 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,574 | $2,099 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,841 | $2,368 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
Creston Towers is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Monroe College, Bronx Campus. It is also near Bronx Community College and Fordham University, Rose Hill.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
297 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
285 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Bronx include 182-183 Streets, located 0.1 mile from Creston Towers. Creston Towers is near LaGuardia, located 10.2 miles or 21 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 20.5 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 30 min | 20.5 mi |
Walkability Near Creston Towers
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
100
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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 Creston Towers.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
Creston Towers has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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St. James Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Poe Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Roberto Clemente State Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Crotona Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Sherman Creek and Swindler Cove
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi |
Creston Towers has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including St. James Park, Poe Park, and Crotona Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
Creston Towers has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is St. Barnabas Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.0 mi |
Creston Towers is 11.0 miles and a 20 minute drive from 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.