Apartments with In-Building Laundry • Travis, Staten Island
Apartments with In-Building Laundry in Travis, Staten Island (2026)
NYC in-building laundry is the amenity renters miss most in walk-ups and small buildings. Options range from free in-unit washer/dryer (luxury tier) to coin-operated basement machines (most common) to no laundry at all (requiring trips to a laundromat). The difference is worth $100-$200/month in quality of life. 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 in-building laundry apartment in Travis
Travis has a specific housing profile that affects your in-building laundry search. The area has decent practical bones, and the building stock includes budget-friendly options. These are the considerations that matter most here:
- •In-unit washer/dryer vs shared building laundry room
- •Laundry room hours and machine availability during peak times
- •Cost per load (coin-op vs card-op vs app-based)
- •Number of machines per unit in the building
- •Dryer effectiveness (gas vs electric, vented vs ventless)
How to verify a in-building laundry listing
Listings often over-promise on amenities. Before you sign a lease for a claimed in-building laundry apartment in Travis, run through this verification checklist:
- ✓Visit the laundry room in person to see machine count and condition
- ✓Ask about peak hour wait times and weekend availability
- ✓Verify in-unit washer/dryer brand and age if applicable
- ✓Check for flooding or leak history in buildings with in-unit laundry
- ✓Ask about laundry room hours (some close overnight)
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 in-building laundry 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 in-building laundry 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 in-building laundry 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 in-building laundry 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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