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For rentApartmentPrice up 6.7%NewScore 53

Studio apartment for rent in Crotona Park East

1265 Rev James A Polite Ave, Crotona Park East, Bronx, New York, NY, 10459

$2,695/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $3,227/mo

Bedrooms
Studio
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10459
Size
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Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10459
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Crotona Park East, Bronx: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,695/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

969.8495 RENOVATED LARGE STUDIO; NEW ENGINEERED FLOORING THROUGHOUT; HEAT AND WATER INCLUDED; SUPER ON PREMISES; LARGE WINDOWS WITH GREAT LIGHT; ON GROUND LEVEL FLOOR For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 53/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details10/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Some points: Short description (33 words)2/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 15% above similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1931, 3 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,410

First month $2,695, a one-month deposit $2,695 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Price history

High $2,695/mo · Low $2,525/moAsking price, as listed
Jan 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$2,695/mo
Oct 31, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,695/mo
Sep 14, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,695/mo
Aug 5, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,525/mo
Aug 5, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,695/mo
Jul 31, 2026Price changed · Zillow$2,525/mo
Jul 29, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,525/mo
Jul 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,695/mo
Mar 27, 2026Price changed · Zillow$2,525/mo
Feb 23, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,695/mo
Feb 23, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,695/mo
Feb 17, 2026Price changed · Zillow$2,695/mo
Jan 22, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,525/mo
Jan 21, 2026Removed · Zillow$2,525/mo
Jan 1, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,525/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Freeman St2 56 min walk
  • Simpson St2 510 min walk
  • Intervale Av2 513 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 12

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1931

Building record for 1265 Rev James Polite Ave

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1265 Rev James Polite Ave · BBL 2-02970-0083 · built 1931 · 3 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
15 (A 2 · B 10 · C 3)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1265 Rev James Polite Ave. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

3 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 31, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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