RENAT LISTING | January 28, 2025
This week’s “Must See” Bronx Apartment Listing
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Apartment hunting in New York City can be a daunting, stress-filled adventure. As spaces shrink and prices soar, finding the right place can seem impossible. Join us as we explore the rental market in the borough of the Bronx and dive into apartments that combine space, comfort, character, and convenience. Along the way, we’ll uncover rent-stabilized treasures, cozy spaces with endless possibilities, and pre-war gems adorned with timeless historic details. Ready to find your next home?
This week we are featuring apartments in Pelham Parkway, Bedford Park, Concourse Village and Port Morris. We network like your wallet depends on it, because it does and there’s no shortage of charm waiting to be discovered in these neighborhoods.
Pelham Parkway
762 Brady Ave Unit 623
$2,000; 1-bedroom, 1-bath: This 1,000 sq. ft. co-op in the iconic Brady Court is serving major “diamond in the rough” energy. Nestled in a six-story, 55-unit charmer complete with an elevator and on-site laundry, it’s ready to meet all your practical needs. The Bronx Park East metro station is less than a 7-minute strut away, and if you’re feeling fancy about parking, rumor has it there’s public parking within two blocks—because nothing says luxury like accessible parking in the Bronx.
Inside, crisp white walls and the no-nonsense bathroom tile are practically begging for a designer’s touch—hello, “Blank Canva,” your time is now! The modern kitchen, original hardwood floors, and tall windows coyly peeking out from behind those curtains are throwing in just enough personality to keep you intrigued. Spacious enough for hosting? Potentially. Of course, before you can turn this gem into your dream abode, you’ll need to charm the Co-op Board—good luck with that one!
Bedford Park
$1,995; 1-bedroom, 1-bath: This six-story, 64-unit elevator building in Bedford Park is serving solid “potential-meets-personality” vibes. Nestled in the Fordham University area, it’s a neighborhood that’s the perfect mashup of collegiate charm and Bronx grit—equal parts book smarts and street smarts. The community here? Unapologetically authentic, rich in culture, and steeped in history.
As for the unit, it’s giving “well-maintained but waiting for a glow-up.” Those crisp white walls and sleek hardwood floors are basically begging for you to unleash your inner designer diva and turn this into a Pinterest-worthy palace. The foyer and wall sconces are cute little touches, but let’s be real—they’re just the appetizer. With the right flair, this space could go from “meh” to “marvelous” in no time. Bring the pazazz; this place is ready for its close-up.
Concourse Village
$2,000, 2-bedroom 1-bath: This rent-stabilized gem in Concourse Village is staged—and yes, we appreciate the effort. With one king-size bedroom and a queen-size bedroom that moonlights as a home office, you’ve got options, darling. No awkward railroad layouts or pass-through nonsense here—this floor plan is as smooth as butter on toast.
The hardwood floors and crisp white walls are practically begging for your design wizardry. In the living room, think open shelving with LED lighting for that chic, Instagram-ready vibe. Toss in a bold plug-in chandelier and a few expertly curated shelves, and voilà—you’ve just elevated this space from “basic” to brilliant.
Port Morris/Mott Haven
$1,600 0-bedroom, 1-bath Studio Apartment. This chic apartment, perched between the neighborhoods of Port Morris and Mott Haven, may be small, but it’s definitely bringing big energy.
The real showstoppers are the high ceilings and oversized windows. The vibe? Immaculate. With its renovated kitchen boasting sleek black appliances and tenant-controlled central A/C and heat mean, you’ll live in ultimate comfort—though your wallet might shed a tear or two for the privilege.
The building is pulling its weight, too; it has an elevator, a furnished roof deck, a laundry room, package room (hello, online shopping), and even a bike room. Need parking? There is a garage—though naturally, that convenience comes with an extra price tag. If you’re looking for an easy commute, the 6-train at Brook Avenue is 5-minute walk.
Lets not forget the bathroom flaunting those large, edgy tiles, this apartment it’s serving unapologetic masculine chic.
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