490 Second Ave

490 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10016 Kips Bay

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  • Monthly Rent

    $3,805

  • Bedrooms

    Studio bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    497 sq ft

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Available Jan 14, 2025
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About This Property

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Kips Bay! Kips Bay Court's unique features—from spacious layouts to attractive amenities—create a unique living experience in beautiful Kips Bay. Whether you're a student, working professional, or family, there's a place for you at Kips Bay Court. Affordable living with a balcony or terrace in NYC is practically unheard of, but at Kips Bay Court, it’s possible. These balconies provide residents with stunning views of NYC, including the Empire State Building and the East River. Living is made easy with a private outdoor space where you can grab a breath of fresh air while sipping your morning coffee or tea and take in the beautiful sights of New York City. Plus, with an impressive lineup of amenities, you don’t have to leave the property to work out or relax! Enjoy the warm weather out on the Sun Deck, furnished with stylish loungers and grilling stations, or play basketball at the onsite court. Want to exercise during the colder months? We’ve got you covered with our Fitness Center, complete with new equipment and personal training options. Plus, with our 24-hour Concierge, you’ll always be taken care of. With tons of community events, such as movie nights, resident appreciation breakfasts, happy hours, and more, it’s easy to fall in love with Kips Bay Court. Located only 7-minutes from the 28th Street subway station by foot, and across the street from two bus stops for the M9, M15, M34-SBS and M34A-SBS, it’s harder to find a better hub for NYC travel than Kips Bay Court. On top of that, Kips Bay is filled to the brim with great bars, restaurants, and activities for any member of the family, so it’s impossible to be bored. Want a slice? Check out Stretch Pizza. Sweet treat? Stop by the nearby Surreal Creamery. Target is also conveniently located in the building—it doesn’t get more convenient than that. Make Kips Bay Court your new home today - contact us to set up a tour! *Photos are of digitally staged example units and may not be exact - come see in person for specific layouts & floor plans!

490 Second Ave is an apartment community located in Manhattan County and the 10016 ZIP Code.

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Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
Location
Property Address: 490 2nd Ave, New York,
NY 10016
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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
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.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
490 Second Ave is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Baruch College. It is also near School of Visual Arts and Yeshiva Univ., Beren.
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 28 Street (4,6 Line), located 0.3 miles from 490 Second Ave. 490 Second Ave is near Laguardia, located 8.8 miles or 18 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.4 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Laguardia
Drive: 18 min 8.8 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 23 min 15.4 mi
Walker's Paradise
100
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Biker's Paradise
90
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 490 Second Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
490 Second Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-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: 1 min 0.1 mi
Asser Levy Playground
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Madison Square Park
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Union Square Park
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Bryant Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
490 Second Ave has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Bellevue South Park, Asser Levy Playground, and Madison Square Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
490 Second Ave has 3 hospitals within 0.7 miles, the nearest is Bellevue Hospital Center which is 0.2 miles away and a 3 minutes walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
Drive: 23 min 11.4 mi
490 Second Ave is 6.1 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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