Eastchester Homes for Rent

Eastchester in the Bronx offers a blend of city and suburban living, situated at the edge of Westchester County. The neighborhood features a mix of car dealerships, warehouses, and beauty salons alongside quiet residential streets with colonial-style single-family homes. It's bordered by Mount Vernon to the north, Wakefield and Williamsbridge to the west, and Pelham Manor and the Hutchinson River to the east. Major highways like I-95 provide connectivity, but commuting to Midtown Manhattan takes over an hour by train. The area is known for its affordability compared to nearby neighborhoods, attracting those seeking starter homes. Housing options include single- and multi-family homes, such as detached colonials, Cape Cods, and brick rowhouses, many with driveways or garages. Co-ops are also available, offering relatively affordable prices. Points of interest include Givans Creek Woods, Seton Falls Park, and the historical P.S. 15 schoolhouse. Dining options range from Caribbean and globally-inspired eateries to pizza spots and fast-food chains. Cozy Cottage and Fish N’ Ting are popular local restaurants, while Mingles Ultra Lounge and Bowlerland provide nightlife and family-friendly entertainment, respectively. Shopping needs are met by C-Town and the nearby Bay Plaza shopping mall. P.S. 169 Baychester Academy is a highly rated school serving prekindergarten through fifth grade. For transportation, residents use the 5 express train at Eastchester-Dyre Avenue or rely on cars, with LaGuardia Airport being under 14 miles away. The neighborhood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average.