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  • 262 S 5th Ave

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

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    $3,058
    2 bd, 1 ba
    -- sqft
    For rent - Unit 22

    Listing by: Besmatch Real Estate

    What's special

    Private houseNearby hartley park
    Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom apartment located in a private house on the second floor. Landlord pays heat and hot water. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. No smoking. No pets. -Everyone is welcome. If you're a program voucher ONLY 2 BEDROOM VOUCHERS will be accepted. NO 1 bedroom vouchers. If your cash paying: -You must be employed -You must have decent credit -background check is a must -You must be able to provide taxes, W-2s, paystub's bank statements. You'll be just minutes away from several department stores, making shopping convenient. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby Hartley Park and Ripe Kitchen & Bar provide perfect spots to relax and unwind Owner pays heat and hot water. Tenant pays all other utilities

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 10550

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    • Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Zip code 10550 centers on south Mount Vernon, blending an urban–suburban feel with tree-lined blocks and historic prewar buildings. Expect four distinct seasons, quick Metro-North service from Mount Vernon East, convenient Bee-Line buses, and easy hops to the Bronx 2 and 5 trains, plus fast access to the Bronx River, Cross County, and Hutchinson River parkways. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around the low-$2,000s, with most leases in the past few months ranging roughly from the high-$1,800s to the low-$3,000s depending on size and condition. Life clusters around the Sanford Boulevard shopping corridor (Target, Planet Fitness, and big-box essentials) and the storefronts on South 4th and East Prospect, where Caribbean and West African eateries, bakeries, delis, and coffee spots anchor the dining scene. Weekends lean outdoors at Wilson’s Woods Park and the renovated Memorial Field, with the nearby Bronx River Pathway for biking and jogging. The vibe is diverse, community-forward, and relaxed, with family- and pet-friendly green spaces and low-key nightlife, plus easy connections to bigger scenes in New Rochelle and the Bronx.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    87 / 100
    Very Walkable
    62 / 100
    Good Transit
    48 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Mount Vernon

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 262 S 5th Ave?

    262 S 5th Ave has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 262 S 5th Ave?

    262 S 5th Ave has a transit score of 62, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 262 S 5th Ave?

    The schools assigned to 262 S 5th Ave include Benjamin Turner Middle School, Cecil H Parker School, and Denzel Washington School-Arts.

    What neighborhood is 262 S 5th Ave in?

    262 S 5th Ave is in the 10550 neighborhood in Mount Vernon, NY.