The Alexander
250 E 49th St,
New York,
NY
10017
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 2010
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75 units/24 stories
About The Alexander
Discover your new home at The Alexander in New York, NY. You'll find this community on E 49th St in New York. From pricing to features, the professional leasing staff is excited to help you find your ideal place. Compare 1 to 3 bedroom apartments and then schedule a tour. Make your move to The Alexander. Contact us or stop in to learn more about our community.
The Alexander is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Doorman
Concierge
- Doorman
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Stainless Steel Appliances
Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Balcony
250 E 49th St,
New York,
NY
10017
There's a reason New York City has been the backdrop of countless films, novels, and lifelong ambitions; it simply does things at a scale and intensity that no other place in the country matches. Spread across five distinct boroughs — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island — the city offers wildly different ways to experience daily life depending on where you plant your roots. Whether you're drawn to the electric pace of Midtown, the tree-lined streets of Park Slope, or the arts-forward energy of Astoria, each corner of the city carries its own character and cadence.
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.
| Turtle Bay | New York, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,276 | $3,317 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,663 | $4,084 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,044 | $5,593 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,089 | $7,080 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 493 Sq Ft | $1,750 | $3,615 | $5,990 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 738-752 Sq Ft | $3,300 | $5,454 | $9,730 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 833-839 Sq Ft | $3,995 | $7,439 | $16,758 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1122-1170 Sq Ft | $5,950 | $9,655 | $18,375 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1673-1817 Sq Ft | $8,500 | $13,323 | $28,875 |
Amenities
- Doorman
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
The Alexander is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from LIM College. It is also near Berkeley College-New York and Yeshiva Univ., Beren.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
532 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
189 Students
Nearby
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
343 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
57 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 51 Street, located 0.3 mile from The Alexander. The Alexander is near LaGuardia, located 7.1 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.2 miles or 22 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.1 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 22 min | 15.2 mi |
Walkability Near The Alexander
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
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
Busy
Soundscore™
59
/ 100
Traffic
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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 The Alexander.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
The Alexander has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-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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Sony Wonder Technology Lab
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Bryant Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Central Park Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Gantry Plaza State Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
The Alexander has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Sony Wonder Technology Lab, Bryant Park, and St. Catherine's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
The Alexander has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is New York - Presbyterian Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 13.2 mi |
The Alexander is 7.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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Does The Alexander have in-unit laundry?
The Alexander 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 The Alexander?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Alexander?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is The Alexander pet-friendly?
The Alexander does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Alexander have move-in specials?
The Alexander is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Alexander offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Alexander 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.
250 E 49th St
New York, NY 10017
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