Crestwood

Yonkers, NY

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Crestwood - Yonkers, NY

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A cheery neighborhood in northeast Yonkers

Suburban Family-Friendly Golf Upscale Public Transit

Nestled between Bronx River Parkway and Scarsdale Road, Crestwood is a small suburban sliver of Yonkers. This welcoming community features a blend of longstanding houses, affordable apartments, and stately homes — so there’s something for everyone. Crestwood is home to the Crestwood Library and several private schools, with public schools available nearby including Robert Dodson School in the Yonkers Public School District.

Crestwood sits near the Leewood Golf Club, Lake Isle Country Club, Yonkers Gateway Center, and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. This picturesque suburb is about six miles northeast of Yonkers, and along the way, you’ll pass Sarah Lawrence College, Cross County Shopping, and Tibbetts Brook Park. Crestwood is an ideal suburb for renters interested in staying close to Yonkers, while enjoying a welcoming community and small-town charm.

Transportation

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Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

43

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Ward Acres
  • Greenburgh Nature Center
  • Sheldrake Environmental Center
  • Weinberg Nature Center
  • Lenoir Preserve

Airports

  • Westchester County
  • LaGuardia

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.