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551-999-6154
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Monthly Rent
$3,200
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
732 sq ft
Garson Tower
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Find your new place at Garson Tower in New York, NY. You'll find this community on 500A E 87th St in New York. The leasing staff is excited to help you find your new place. Start living the good life at Garson Tower. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
Pricing & Floor Plans
1 Bed, 1 Bath Model
$3,200
1 Bed
1 Bath
732 Sq Ft
1 Bed, 1 Bath Model
$3,200
1 Bed
1 Bath
732 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Amenity Fee$0
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Other$0
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Application Fee Per Applicant$20
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Other
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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Birds
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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Fish
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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Reptiles
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0 / mo
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No Parking Available
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Heat
Property Information
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Built in 1963
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94 units/16 stories
About Garson Tower
Find your new place at Garson Tower in New York, NY. You'll find this community on 500A E 87th St in New York. The leasing staff is excited to help you find your new place. Start living the good life at Garson Tower. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
Garson Tower is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10128 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
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Language:
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Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
500A E 87th St,
New York,
NY
10128
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The rental landscape here is as varied as the city itself. Sleek high-rise apartment communities with floor-to-ceiling skyline views define much of Midtown and the Financial District, while pre-war lofts and historic brownstones dominate neighborhoods like SoHo, the West Village, and Park Slope.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Yorkville | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,716 | $3,329 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,496 | $4,095 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,753 | $5,611 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $8,984 | $7,085 |
Amenities
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
Expenses
One-Time
Bird Fee
$0
Cat Fee
$0
Dog Fee
$0
Fish Fee
$0
Reptile Fee
$0
Other Fee(s)
$0
Utilities Included
Gas, Heat
Included
Office Hours
551-999-6154
| Monday | 7am - 4pm |
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| Tuesday | 7am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 7am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 7am - 4pm |
| Friday | 7am - 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
Garson Tower is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Weill Cornell Medical College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Hunter College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
321 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
250 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
370 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 86 St, located 0.3 mile from Garson Tower. Garson Tower is near LaGuardia, located 7.5 miles or 17 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 17.9 miles or 29 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.5 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 29 min | 17.9 mi |
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
40
/ 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
Busy
Soundscore™
62
/ 100
Traffic
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BusyScores provided by
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 Garson Tower.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.9 mi |
Garson Tower has 3 shopping centers within 5.9 miles, which is about a 14-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Carl Schurz Park
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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John Jay Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
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Hallets Cove Playground
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi |
Garson Tower has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, and Hallets Cove Playground.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
Garson Tower has 3 hospitals within 0.9 mile, the nearest is Gracie Square Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 13.5 mi |
Garson Tower is 8.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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Does Garson Tower have in-unit laundry?
Garson Tower 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 Garson Tower?
Select utilities are included in rent at Garson Tower, including gas and heat. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Garson Tower?
Parking is not available at Garson Tower. Contact this property to explore nearby options.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Garson Tower has one-bedroom apartments renting for $3,200/mo.
Is Garson Tower pet-friendly?
Yes, Garson Tower welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Garson Tower?
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 $3,200 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $128,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Garson Tower have move-in specials?
Garson Tower is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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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.
500A E 87th St
New York, NY 10128
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