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About Spencer Apartments
Experience New York living at Spencer Apartments. The 523 W 121st St location in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York is perfectly situated for work or play. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect home. Give us a call now to learn more about our community.
Spencer Apartments is an apartment community located in Manhattan County and the 10027 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Kipp Success Through Teamwork Achieve & Respon Col Prep Char attendance zone.
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Property Information
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Built in 1926
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24 units/6 stories
Property Address:
523 W 121st St,
New York,
NY
10027
This Property
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Nestled between the Upper West Side and Harlem, Morningside Heights offers the feel of a college town with the metropolitan sensibilities of New York. The neighborhood is home to Columbia University and Barnard College, shaping the extraordinary intellectual activity of the area—from readings at independent bookstores to performances at Miller Theatre and everything in between.
Between the historic structures and vibrant urban atmosphere, Morningside Heights is teeming with lush green space. Residents enjoy convenience to the sprawling Riverside Park as well as the picturesque Morningside Park, where recreational possibilities abound. A walkable environment plus quick subway access makes getting around from Morningside Heights easy.
Learn more about living in Morningside HeightsBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Spencer Apartments is within 2 minutes or 0.1 mile from Manhattan School Of Music. It is also near Barnard College and Columbia University.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
740 Students
Nearby
7
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
268 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in New York include 116 Street-Columbia University, located 0.3 miles from Spencer Apartments. Spencer Apartments is near Laguardia, located 7.6 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 23.1 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.6 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 28 min | 23.1 mi |
Time and distance from Spencer Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.5 mi |
Spencer Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 7.5 miles, which is about a 14-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Morningside Park
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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St. Nicholas Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Marcus Garvey Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Riverside Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Riverside Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Spencer Apartments has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Morningside Park, Riverside Park, and Riverside Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
Spencer Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Harlem Hospital Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 14.4 mi |
Spencer Apartments is 10.3 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
Spencer Apartments is in Morningside Heights in the city of New York. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 7.5 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.1 miles, including Morningside Park, Riverside Park, and Riverside Park.
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