A Feast for the Eyes: 5 of the Most Expensive Rentals in the Bronx Right Now

Balazs Szekely - April 25, 2016

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The Bronx is growing faster than ever, in every sense of the word. Its population is rising, employers and new businesses are flooding in from every direction. Obviously, this is shaping the luxury housing landscape in the process.

And that’s where these babies come in. You’re seeing it right: none of these mansions is on the top of a remote European hill, they’re all in the Boogie Down borough and they are all for rent. And probably not for long…

Scroll down and check out 5 of the most expensive rentals in the Bronx:

#5. Charming Residence

4570 Henry Hudson Parkway East Bronx, 10471

Monthly Rent: $9,800

Address: 4570 Henry Hudson Parkway East, Bronx, NY, 10471
Size: 6 beds, 4 baths, 2 powder rooms
Special features: 9ft ceilings, central air-conditioning, formal dining room, media room, 2-car garage, brick terrace, and sauna. French doors lead to lovely living room with a marble and oak wood-burning fireplace.
Photo credit: etagerealestate.com

#4. Fantastic Renovated Castle

4720 Grosvenor Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Monthly Rent: $10,800

Address: 4720 Grosvenor Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
Size: 5,158 sq.ft., 6 beds, 4 full baths, 1 half bath
Special features: This gorgeous 10-room home was built in 1899. Set in the middle of large landscaped gardens; flagstone patio; charming footpaths and foliage. Minutes from NYC with an express bus a block away; within walking distance of a quaint village with restaurants, bakeries, bars, and shops.
Photo credit: point2homes.com

#3. Quaint Townhouse

4530 Delafield Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10471

Monthly Rent: $13,000

Address: 4530 Delafield Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10471
Size: 6 beds, 4 full baths, 1 half bath
Special features: Large entry foyer with cathedral ceilings, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace and french doors leading to a windowed loggia and a wraparound flagstone terrace. The property is surrounded by many mature trees, a sunlit front lawn and flowerbeds, front and back. It is set on a charming street in a landmarked area, with quick access to Manhattan by car, train, subway, or express bus.
Photo credit: etagerealestate.com

#2. Breathtaking Country Estate Minutes from Manhattan

Fieldston , Bronx, NY

Monthly Rent: $18,500

Address: Fieldston, Bronx, NY
Size: 6 beds, 5 full baths, 2 half baths
Special features: Three levels with a private elevator, a spacious outdoor pool, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Media room, exercise room, library, office and a 3-car garage. 22 minutes from mid-town Manhattan on the Metro North.
Photo credit: halstead.com

#1. Georgian-style Mansion

Monthly Rent: $19,500

Address: 5020 Grosvenor Avenue 1, Bronx, NY 10471
Size: 9,400 sq.ft., 7 beds, 7 baths, 1 half bath
Special features: Built in 2012, the property is situated on a 0.7 acre-tract in an exclusive, private community. It has a large paved entrance, a private outdoor swimming pool, and a 3-car garage.
Photo credit: point2homes.com

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Balazs Szekely

Balazs Szekely, our Senior Creative Writer has a degree in journalism and dynamic career experience spanning radio, print and online media, as well as B2B and B2C copywriting. With extensive experience at several real estate industry publications, he’s well-versed in coworking trends, remote work, lifestyle and health topics. Balazs’ work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as on CBS, CNBC and more. He’s fascinated by photography, winter sports and nature, and, in his free time, you may find him away from home on a city break. You can drop Balazs a line via email.