The Lex

227 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016

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Highlights

  • Premier Transit Location
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator

About The Lex

Find your new home at The Lex. The 227 Lexington Ave location in the Kips Bay neighborhood of New York is perfectly situated for work or play. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. Contact us or stop by today.

The Lex is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10016 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Elevator

Controlled Access

24 Hour Access

Individual Leases Available

  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Elevator
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Refrigerator

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Location
227 Lexington Ave, New York,
NY 10016
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Neighborhood

Nestled alongside the East River in Manhattan, Kips Bay is a quiet, laidback enclave surrounded by vibrant, bustling neighbors. Residents have their pick of classic red-brick apartments, luxury condos, and charming townhouses available for rent throughout the neighborhood.

Known as a hub for medical care, Kips Bay is home to five major hospitals clustered on First Avenue. Numerous low-key restaurants, bars, and shops are scattered throughout the area as well, balancing Kips Bay’s residential feel with urban convenience.

Sandwiched between Murray Hill and Gramercy Park, Kips Bay sits within walking distance of endless metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy a peaceful home environment without sacrificing access to all that Manhattan has to offer.

Learn more about living in Kips Bay 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Kips Bay New York, NY
Studio $3,201 $3,311
1 Bedroom $4,127 $4,082
2 Bedrooms $5,723 $5,585
3 Bedrooms $7,966 $7,068
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 0 min 0.0 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Lex is within 0 minute or 0.0 mile from Yeshiva Univ., Beren. It is also near DeVry College of New York and The Graduate Center, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 33 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.1 mile from The Lex. The Lex is near LaGuardia, located 8.6 miles or 17 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 14.9 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 17 min 8.6 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 21 min 14.9 mi

Walkability Near The Lex

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Lex.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
The Lex has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Bellevue South Park
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Madison Square Park
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Bryant Park
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Union Square Park
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Asser Levy Playground
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
The Lex has 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Bellevue South Park, Madison Square Park, and Bryant Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
The Lex has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is New York University Langone Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 8 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 14 min 6.5 mi
Drive: 24 min 11.5 mi
The Lex is 6.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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