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Melrose Apartments
453 E 160th St,
Bronx,
NY
10451
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- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
About Melrose Apartments
At Melrose Apartments in Bronx, experience great living. Located at 453 E. 160th St. in Bronx, this community is an ideal place for residents. The team of leasing professionals is ready to show you our community. Come by to view the available floorplans. Come be a part of Melrose Apartments. Contact or drop by to check the current floorplan availability today.
Melrose Apartments is an apartment community located in Bronx County and the 10451 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 7 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Controlled Access
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
453 E 160th St,
Bronx,
NY
10451
Melrose is a residential neighborhood in the southern section of the Bronx about ten miles away from Manhattan. Melrose is served by MTA Regional Bus Operations, the New York City Subway at the Third Avenue-149th Street Station, and the Metro-North Railroad at Melrose Station. Residents can also travel along Interstate 87, which circles the borough, to get to New York City and beyond.
Within Melrose, residents will find that most of the walkable neighborhood’s businesses, stores, and eateries are located between Courtland Avenue and Brook Avenue. There are many green spaces with playgrounds, fields, and courts for Melrose residents to enjoy as well. The rental scene in Melrose consists of many different styles of apartments scattered throughout town in a range of expected prices for the New York City metro area.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Melrose | Bronx, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,509 | $1,628 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,604 | $1,632 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,620 | $2,099 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,500 | $2,368 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
Melrose Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from Hostos Community College. It is also near The City College of New York and Yeshiva University, Wilf.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
339 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
134 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
461 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
449 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Bronx include 3 Avenue-149 Street, located 0.6 mile from Melrose Apartments. Melrose Apartments is near LaGuardia, located 7.2 miles or 17 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 18.4 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 30 min | 18.4 mi |
Walkability Near Melrose Apartments
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
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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 Melrose Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
Melrose Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. 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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Captain Rivera Playground
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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St. Mary's Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Joyce Kilmer Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Claremont Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Mill Pond Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
Melrose Apartments has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Captain Rivera Playground, Joyce Kilmer Park, and St. Mary's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
Melrose Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is BronxCare Health System which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 13.2 mi |
Melrose Apartments is 9.7 miles from Fort Totten US Govt Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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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.
453 E 160th St
Bronx, NY 10451