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East River House
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 500 SF | Not Available |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 650 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 825 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,100 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1963
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209 units/19 stories
About East River House
Discover your new apartment at East River House. You'll find this community in the Yorkville area of New York. The leasing staff is available to help you find your new home. Select from 0 to 3 bedroom apartments then schedule a tour. Come see East River House today.
East River House is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10075 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Doorman
Controlled Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Freezer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
505 E 79th St,
New York,
NY
10075
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Yorkville | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,828 | $3,350 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,568 | $4,128 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,877 | $5,669 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $9,339 | $7,141 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 438-442 Sq Ft | $2,350 | $3,858 | $6,067 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 634-636 Sq Ft | $2,340 | $5,078 | $9,670 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 794-797 Sq Ft | $3,295 | $5,856 | $11,240 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 820-857 Sq Ft | $1,700 | $5,193 | $13,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 100 Sq Ft | $1,930 | $2,301 | $3,030 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
East River House is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Weill Cornell Medical College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Hunter College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
606 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
949 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
250 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
539 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
365 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,142 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
180 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 77 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.7 mile from East River House. East River House is near LaGuardia, located 7.8 miles or 17 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 17.5 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.8 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 28 min | 17.5 mi |
Walkability Near East River House
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
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
East River House has 3 shopping centers within 4.7 miles, which is about a 11-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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John Jay Park
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Carl Schurz Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Hallets Cove Playground
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
East River House has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including John Jay Park, Carl Schurz Park, and St. Catherine's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
East River House has 3 hospitals within 0.7 mile, the nearest is Gracie Square Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 14.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 14.4 mi |
East River House has 3 military bases within 14.4 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 8.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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Does East River House have in-unit laundry?
While East River House does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at East River House?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at East River House?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is East River House pet-friendly?
East River House does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does East River House have move-in specials?
East River House is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does East River House offer Matterport 3D tours?
While East River House 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.
505 E 79th St
New York, NY 10075
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