New York Apartment - 2 Bedroom Rental in Bronx (NY-15276)

Make you home in this lovely 2-bedroom apartment in the East Tremont area of the Bronx, one of New York's five boroughs. Found on the top floor of a 3-story walk-up building, this apartment features a balcony giving you a view of the nearby Crotona Park, a huge grassy expanse with a lake, and the borough's largest swimming pool.

Lined with glossy hardwood floors, the apartment is warmly furnished with contemporary décor. The master bedroom has cherry furniture, giving it a rich tone, while the second bedroom is bolder, with an art deco touch. Both rooms have closets, and there are three more closets in the hallway, giving you plenty of space to store your belongings. You have two single portable beds at your disposal (upon request) to accommodate visitors. A ceiling fan circulates the air in the living room, and when the summer gets truly sweltering, you can turn on the air conditioning to cool all the rooms.

This apartment is located on Traflager Place in the East Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx. Here you not only have Crotona Park (0.1mi) just half a block away, but also the new Horizons Shopping Mall (0.5mi)about 4 blocks away; the shop range from TJ Maxx to a large Pathmark Supermarket, making shopping convenient instead of a chore. For entertainment, check out the Bronx Zoo (0.8mi), less than a mile away, and easily accessible by bus. This zoo is not an ordinary zoo, it is the the world's largest metropolitan zoo, spanning 265 acres and including an aquarium. Equally well-known are the New York Botanical Garden (2.2mi), with 50 different gardens and plant collections. A bit further you have the famous Yankee Stadium (0.3mi), accessible via public transit for when you want to enjoy watching one of America's most famous baseball teams compete! Fordham University is also in the area, less than 2 miles away, with a bus that will take you over halfway there.

The subway is nearby, just 3 blocks away, at 174 Street / Southern Boulevard Suwbay Station serving the 2/5 lines, which will take you to Uptown Manhattan (9 stops) and down through both the east and the west side, taking you through both Penn Station and past the United Nations and much more, putting the whole of New York City at your fingertips.