Average rent in Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,868 | $2,250 | $3,007 | 12 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,717 | $2,225 | $3,045 | 36 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,451 | $2,945 | $3,655 | 24 |
Apartments for rent in Kingsbridge Heights
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Features reported in listings
- Laundry in building
- Elevator
- Air conditioning
- Doorman
- Dishwasher
- Private outdoor space
- Building gym
- In-unit laundry
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.
Kingsbridge Heights has a varied building pattern that changes across its hills and avenues. A Bronx Community Board 8 preservation strategy groups Kingsbridge Heights with Van Cortlandt Village and describes low-density homes, mid-rise prewar apartment buildings, and high-rise residential towers. The report places Kingsbridge Heights north of Kingsbridge Road, west of Jerome Park Reservoir, and notes narrow, winding streets in that area. Because this is a combined planning description, it should not be read as a block-by-block inventory or a current survey of available homes.
When comparing a listing, start with its exact address and the building entrance. On a winding or sloped street, check the actual walk from the sidewalk to the front door, whether there are steps, and whether the building has an elevator. In a prewar apartment building, ask about the floor, elevator service, laundry, package handling, and how heat and hot water are provided. In a smaller house, clarify whether the advertised space is the whole home or one unit in a multi-home property, and which outdoor or storage areas are shared. Ask to see the lease terms for utilities and confirm any building rules with the owner or manager.
The same CB8 document identifies Kingsbridge Heights and Van Cortlandt Village as an area with different housing forms rather than one uniform building type. Its age also matters: the strategy records planning conditions from its publication period, not present maintenance or current building availability. Use it as a prompt to inspect the specific property, not as proof of condition. During a viewing, check water pressure, window operation, signs of moisture, common-area upkeep, and any visible construction. For an upper-floor unit, confirm the stairs and elevator arrangement yourself.
The Kingsbridge Armory is another large local landmark. Community Board 7’s profile places it at the block bounded by Kingsbridge Road, West 195th Street, Reservoir Avenue, and Jerome Avenue. Its scale can help orient an address, but the exact building entrance, services, and daily route should be checked on site.
Sources: Bronx Community Board 8, River and Reservoir Preservation Strategy, Bronx Community Board 7, Kingsbridge Heights profile
A one-bedroom apartment in Kingsbridge Heights is 11% below the Bronx median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What kinds of buildings are described in Kingsbridge Heights?
- A Community Board 8 planning strategy describes low-density homes, mid-rise prewar apartment buildings, and high-rise residential towers across Kingsbridge Heights and neighboring Van Cortlandt Village. Check the specific block.
- What should I check on a hilly or winding block?
- Walk from the sidewalk to the building entrance, check any steps, and confirm elevator access, the unit floor, and shared-area arrangements.
- Which apartment features are reported in Kingsbridge Heights?
- Across Kingsbridge Heights's 76 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Laundry in building was reported in 52 of 76 tracked listings (68%). Elevator was reported in 48 of 76 tracked listings (63%). Air conditioning was reported in 41 of 76 tracked listings (54%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Kingsbridge Heights?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx is $2,250 per month, based on 12 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 4% below the Bronx median of $2,335 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kingsbridge Heights?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx is $2,225 per month, based on 36 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 11% below the Bronx median of $2,500 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kingsbridge Heights?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx is $2,945 per month, based on 24 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 4% below the Bronx median of $3,055 for the same apartment size.
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