Buildings with a Gym • Travis, Staten Island
Buildings with a Gym in Travis, Staten Island (2026)
NYC building gyms range from a single treadmill in a basement to full fitness centers with weights, machines, Peloton bikes, and group classes. The amenity is common in newer luxury buildings but rare in pre-war walk-ups. Worth $50-$150/month compared to a separate gym membership. In Travis specifically, affordability is the draw — with transit options that vary by block.
Travis at a glance
Travis offers a distinctive living experience in Staten Island.
What to look for in a gym apartment in Travis
Travis has a specific housing profile that affects your gym search. The area has decent practical bones, and the building stock includes budget-friendly options. These are the considerations that matter most here:
- •Equipment condition and maintenance (ask for last-replacement date)
- •Gym hours (24/7 vs limited hours)
- •Capacity and peak-hour crowding
- •Cleaning schedule and staff presence
- •Equipment variety: cardio, weights, machines, stretching space
How to verify a gym listing
Listings often over-promise on amenities. Before you sign a lease for a claimed gym apartment in Travis, run through this verification checklist:
- ✓Visit the gym during peak hours (6-8am and 6-9pm) to see how crowded it is
- ✓Check equipment age and condition in person
- ✓Ask about access rules (guest fees, hours, reservation system)
- ✓Verify the cleaning schedule and staff presence
- ✓Confirm access is included in rent (some luxury buildings charge extra)
About Travis, Staten Island
Travis is a neighborhood in Staten Island with its own distinct character and community.
Travis scores 4.3/10 overall on DwellCheck's livability index, ranking #15 of 15 in Staten Island. Rent prices in Travis vary widely; check specific listings for current market rates. Travis transit access varies by block — check any specific address on DwellCheck for walking-distance station data.
Travis averages 32 trees within 200m of each address, with a canopy density score of 9.5/10. Nearest major parks: Willowbrook Park, Staten Island Industrial Park, Saw Mill Creek Marsh (avg 1077m away).
Who Travis is best for
A neighborhood worth exploring for its unique qualities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know about finding a gym place in Travis?
Travis pricing varies by block and building. Travis ranks #15/15 in Staten Island on livability (4.3/10). Known for fresh kills park and single-family homes, Travis has a rental market where gym options depend heavily on building era and management. Travis offers a distinctive living experience in Staten Island.
How much should I expect to pay in Travis?
Pricing in Travis varies widely by block, building age, and floor. Staten Island is a large borough with significant rent variation — always compare at least 3-4 listings before committing.
Is Travis actually a good fit for someone looking for a gym apartment?
Depends on your priorities. Travis scores 5/10 on practical livability and 1/10 on commute access. It tends to work best for nyc newcomers. The gym inventory specifically depends on building stock, which you can verify address by address.
How do I get around from Travis?
Transit options in Travis vary by specific block. The Staten Island Railway and ferry are the main transit options.
What about safety in Travis?
Block-by-block variation is significant — two addresses a quarter mile apart can have very different safety profiles. Staten Island averages 100 reported incidents per 300m radius and 0.5 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 Travis?
Travis averages 32 trees within 200m of each address, with Willowbrook Park about 1077m away. The outdoor score is 2.9/10. Green space is limited — plan on traveling for serious park time.
What is the building stock like in Travis?
Travis has a mix of building types typical for Staten Island. Single-family homes and some apartment buildings make up the housing stock. Check the DOB Certificate of Occupancy for any specific building before signing.
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