Furnished Apartments • Mount Eden, Bronx
Furnished Apartments in Mount Eden, Bronx (2026)
Furnished NYC apartments are relatively rare and usually rent for more than unfurnished equivalents. The main market is short-term corporate relocations, graduate students, and international arrivals. Verify exactly what "furnished" includes before signing. Mount Eden scores 4.6/10 on DwellCheck's livability index (#13 of 22 Bronx neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data), with 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries.
Mount Eden at a glance
Mount Eden offers a distinctive living experience in Bronx.
What to look for in a furnished apartment in Mount Eden
Mount Eden has a specific housing profile that affects your furnished search. Its practical score is 1/10 (HPD housing violations per residential lot, higher = fewer), and the most common residential building class is walk-up apartments (44% of residential tax lots in NYC's PLUTO data). These are the considerations that matter most here:
- •Furniture quality (new vs used, brand vs generic)
- •What counts as furnished: bed and couch only, or full kitchenware and linens?
- •Lease length flexibility — many furnished units allow shorter leases
- •Deposit rules (New York State caps a security deposit at one month's rent)
- •Replacement and wear policies for included items
How to verify a furnished listing
Listings often over-promise on amenities. Before you sign a lease for a claimed furnished apartment in Mount Eden, run through this verification checklist:
- ✓Get a written inventory list of every included item with photos
- ✓Inspect furniture for damage before signing — document anything pre-existing
- ✓Verify whether linens, towels, and kitchenware are included
- ✓Ask about replacement policies for wear-and-tear items
- ✓Understand what happens if you damage or replace furniture
About Mount Eden, Bronx
Mount Eden is a neighborhood in Bronx with its own distinct character and community.
Mount Eden scores 4.6/10 overall on DwellCheck's livability index, ranking #13 of 22 Bronx neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data. Rent prices in Mount Eden vary widely; check specific listings for current market rates. DwellCheck lists 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries for Mount Eden, including Tremont Av, 174-175 Sts, 170 St.
A typical 200m circle in Mount Eden holds about 245 trees in NYC Parks' tree inventory (street and park trees), a tree density of 9.2/10 on a citywide percentile scale. Largest parks in or near Mount Eden: Grant Park, Richman (Echo) Park, Kwame Ture Recreation Center. Nearest to the neighborhood's center: Morris Mesa, about 57m.
Subway stations in Mount Eden
Who Mount Eden is best for
A neighborhood worth exploring for its unique qualities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know about finding a furnished place in Mount Eden?
Mount Eden pricing varies by block and building. Mount Eden ranks #13 of 22 Bronx neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data on livability (4.6/10). Known for grand concourse and claremont park, Mount Eden has a rental market where furnished options depend heavily on building era and management. Mount Eden offers a distinctive living experience in Bronx.
How much should I expect to pay in Mount Eden?
Pricing in Mount Eden varies widely by block, building age, and floor. Bronx is a large borough with significant rent variation — always compare at least 3-4 listings before committing.
Is Mount Eden actually a good fit for someone looking for a furnished apartment?
Depends on your priorities. Mount Eden scores 1/10 on practical (HPD housing violations per residential lot, higher = fewer) and 7.5/10 on commute (subway stations and lines inside the neighborhood). It tends to work best for nyc newcomers. The furnished inventory specifically depends on building stock, which you can verify address by address.
How do I get around from Mount Eden?
DwellCheck lists 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries, including Tremont Av (B/D) and 174-175 Sts (B/D). The commute score is 7.5/10 (subway stations and lines inside the neighborhood); it is not a travel time, so check the trip to your own destination.
What about safety in Mount Eden?
Block-by-block variation is significant — two addresses a quarter mile apart can have very different safety profiles. Bronx averages 515.9 reported incidents per 300m radius and 2.7 shooting incidents per 500m. The only way to know for a specific address is to check the NYPD data within a walking radius.
Are there parks or green space near Mount Eden?
A typical 200m circle in Mount Eden holds about 245 trees in NYC Parks' tree inventory (street and park trees), a tree density of 9.2/10 on a citywide percentile scale. Largest parks in or near Mount Eden: Grant Park, Richman (Echo) Park, Kwame Ture Recreation Center. Nearest to the neighborhood's center: Morris Mesa, about 57m. The outdoor score is 8.1/10. Green space access is a genuine strength here.
What is the building stock like in Mount Eden?
By NYC's PLUTO tax-lot data, Mount Eden's residential lots are 44% walk-up apartments, 23% two-family, 21% elevator apartments (1,669 residential lots in all). Check the DOB Certificate of Occupancy for any specific building before signing.
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