Average rent in Bedford Park, Bronx
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,700 | $1,820 | $2,170 | 21 |
Features reported in listings
- Laundry in building
- In-unit laundry
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 23 of 34 geocoded listings. These are the most commonly nearby weekday routes, based on each listing’s nearest station. Straight-line distance does not measure walking access.
- B route
- D route
- 4 route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 2, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
2 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.
Based on Leaseswap listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated October 2, 2026.
Bedford Park’s apartment search can involve two different building forms within the same broad area. A City Planning Commission report describes Bedford Park and Norwood together as having detached one- and two-family houses as well as five- to seven-story, prewar apartment buildings. That description is useful context, but it is not a count of current homes and does not mean every block has the same mix. A separate city land-use report identifies detached houses and townhouses on specific stretches near Perry Avenue, Pond Place, East 201st Street, and Bainbridge Avenue. These block-level details are a reminder to compare the address and the building itself rather than infer a layout from the neighborhood name.
For an apartment in a larger prewar building, confirm the exact floor, whether there is an elevator, and how entry, laundry, package delivery, and shared spaces work. Ask which utilities are included and which are billed separately. In a smaller house or townhouse, clarify whether the offered home is a full unit or one portion of a multi-home building, which entrance belongs to it, and whether any outdoor or storage space is private or shared. Check the lease and the condition of fixtures during an in-person or video viewing; the city planning reports describe neighborhood form, not the present condition of a particular property.
The Jerome Park Reservoir is a major feature of the area, but it is water-supply infrastructure rather than public recreation space. City environmental materials describe the site as a secured reservoir with perimeter walls and gates. Do not assume a listing’s proximity to the reservoir includes public access. The city has also documented its water-system function and upgrade work. For any address near a large facility or major avenue, visit at the times you expect to use the block and verify the exact route to the entrance, nearby services, and any building access rules directly with the owner or manager.
Bedford Park’s civic landmarks include the Bedford Park Congregational Church at Bainbridge Avenue and East 201st Street, whose exterior is documented by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Sources: NYC City Planning Commission, Webster Avenue Rezoning report, NYC City Planning, Webster Avenue FEIS neighborhood character, NYC Department of Environmental Protection, Jerome Park Reservoir upgrade, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Bedford Park Congregational Church
A one-bedroom apartment in Bedford Park is 27% below the Bronx median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What building types should I compare in Bedford Park?
- A City Planning Commission report describes both detached one- and two-family houses and five- to seven-story prewar apartment buildings in Bedford Park and Norwood. Check the exact address and building layout.
- Can I access Jerome Park Reservoir as a nearby park?
- No. The Department of Environmental Protection describes it as secured water-supply infrastructure; confirm public recreation options separately.
- Which apartment features are reported in Bedford Park?
- Across Bedford Park's 34 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Laundry in building was reported in 20 of 34 tracked listings (59%). In-unit laundry was reported in 0 of 34 tracked listings (0%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Bedford Park?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 23 of 34 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are B, D, 4. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bedford Park?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bedford Park, Bronx is $1,820 per month, based on 21 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 27% below the Bronx median of $2,500 for the same apartment size.
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