42nd Flats
5700 42nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Details
Property Information
- Built in 1964
- 11 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Surface Lot
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Property Highlights
- All tags
- Frost Free Refridgerator
- Off-Street Parking
- On Site Laundry Facility
Apartment Features
- Range
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
Map of 42nd Flats
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
22 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Airport
56 min Drive
Moving to Hyattsville, Hyattsville, MD
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 42nd Flats proximity to Shoppes at Arts District. Shoppes at Arts District is 0.7 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 42nd Flats has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.2 miles. Transit options include Hyattsville Crossing, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform and Hyattsville Crossing, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 42nd Flats are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.2 miles, including Mount Rainier Nature Center, Bladensburg Waterfront Park, and Dueling Creek Natural Area.
Airports
Living in Hyattsville provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 22 minutes from 42nd Flats. Another nearby airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 25.5 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hyattsville Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Hyattsville Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Northwestern High
Grades 9-12
Public
Washington United Christian Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| University of Maryland | Drive: 9 min (3.1 mi) |
| Catholic University | Drive: 9 min (4 mi) |
| Trinity Washington University | Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi) |
| Gallaudet University | Drive: 12 min (5.4 mi) |
About 42nd Flats
One or Two Bedrooms- Gorgeous Wood Floors- Large Floorplan- Hyattsville Art District- PG County MD
Apartment Features:
Gas Cooking
Frost-free Refrigerator
Gorgeous Wood Floors
Large Bedrooms
Windows throughout including kitchen and bath
Large living…
room space-great for reading or entertaining
Ample closet space
Community Features:
Off-Street Parking Available (additional fee if applicable)
Pet-Friendly- Cats welcomed (additional fee if applicable)
On-Site Laundry Facility
Close to Public Transportation
Neighborhood:
Right in the heart of Gateway Arts District. Only 1.1 Miles Away from Green/Yellow and Orange line metro! Walk Score of 85 to shopping, entertainment, and dining. Close to Bust Boy and Poets, Vigilante Coffee, Pizzeria Paradiso, Shortcake Bakery just to name a few. Grocers at Safeway, ALDI’s and Yes Organic Market! Discover 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Bladensburg Waterfront Park, Mount Rainier Nature Center, and Dueling Creek Natural Area.
Application Process:
A credit check/background check is required, and the cost is $75 per applicant 18 years and older.
Security Deposit: Up to two months’ rent
One or Two Bedrooms- Gorgeous Wood Floors- Large Floorplan- Hyattsville Art District- PG County MD
Apartment Features:
Gas Cooking
Frost-free Refrigerator
Gorgeous Wood Floors
Large Bedrooms
Windows throughout including kitchen and bath
Large living room space-great for reading or entertaining
Ample closet space
Community Features:
Off-Street Parking Available (additional fee if applicable)
Pet-Friendly- Cats welcomed (additional fee if applicable)
On-Site Laundry Facility
Close to Public Transportation
Neighborhood:
Right in the heart of Gateway Arts District. Only 1.1 Miles Away from Green/Yellow and Orange line metro! Walk Score of 85 to shopping, entertainment, and dining. Close to Bust Boy and Poets, Vigilante Coffee, Pizzeria Paradiso, Shortcake Bakery just to name a few. Grocers at Safeway, ALDI’s and Yes Organic Market! Discover 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Bladensburg Waterfront Park, Mount Rainier Nature Center, and Dueling Creek Natural Area.
Application Process:
A credit check/background check is required, and the cost is $75 per applicant 18 years and older.
Security Deposit: Up to two months’ rent
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