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Avalon West Chelsea,
282 Eleventh Avenue

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Overview of Avalon West Chelsea at 282 Eleventh Avenue

Avalon West Chelsea, developed by Avalon Bay Communities and designed by SCLE, is a 13-story red-brick building located at 282 Eleventh Avenue, between 28th and 29th Streets. Completed in 2014, it is part of a larger complex that includes the adjacent AVA High Line tower. The building offers 305 rental apartments, with a portion designated as affordable housing. Its architectural design features an 8-story base with a setback tower, large projecting bays, and rusticated masonry piers, complemented by broad horizontal windows.

The building provides a range of amenities, including a concierge, a bicycle room, a garage, and package acceptance with cold storage. Residents can enjoy a pet wash, a resident lounge with a kitchen, and WiFi in common areas. The 8th-floor terrace offers views of the Hudson River and the city skyline. The building is smoke-free and eco-friendly, aligning with its LEED registration.

Apartments at Avalon West Chelsea are thoughtfully designed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and in-unit washer/dryers. Kitchens are equipped with cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartz stone countertops. The building offers a variety of layouts, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, some with terraces. Notably, the building is within walking distance to transportation options like the C/E/7 Subway Lines, Penn Station, and the High Line, enhancing its appeal for city living.

Overall, Avalon West Chelsea combines modern living with convenience, offering a vibrant community atmosphere near the Hudson River and the High Line. Its strategic location and comprehensive amenities make it a desirable choice for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

2013

Apartments

305305 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Chelsea (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Concierge
Post War
Resident Storage
Elevator
Valet Parking
Lounge
Fitness Center
Rooftop Terrace
On-Site Parking
Valet Services

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Pros & Cons

Fitness center
Not far from the Hudson River
Many "barn-door" like room separations
Garage
Very close to the High Line
Smoke-free environment
Pet friendly
Roof terrace
Bicycle room
Concierge
Close to Subway

Many apartments
Many "barn-door" separations

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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This "modern luxury" high-rise offers "light and airy" apartments with "breathtaking views" and a "prime Chelsea location" next to the High Line. Residents praise the "attentive" doormen and the "well-maintained" common areas including a "scenic roof deck" and "state-of-the-art gym." While some note it's "a bit of a walk to the subway," most appreciate the "pet-friendly atmosphere" and "professional staff." The "welcoming community vibe" is enhanced by social spaces and "outdoor lounges," making it a "comfortable place to call home" despite being "on the pricey side."

Managed by AvalonBay Communities

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. was established in 1998 through the merger of Avalon Properties and Bay Apartment Communities. Headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area of Arlington, Virginia, the company is a leading national multifamily REIT operating in high-demand U.S. markets. It manages roughly 90,000 rental homes across several hundred communities. AvalonBay’s portfolio is focused on modern urban residential developments, primarily luxury and high-end apartment buildings. In New York City its properties span Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens; units are typically outfitted with upscale finishes and full-service amenities such as 24/7 concierge staffing, fitness centers, resident lounges and co-working spaces to enhance the renter experience.

In addition to New York, AvalonBay has a presence in major metropolitan areas nationwide. For example, Avalon Willoughby Square at 214 Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn is a 58-story waterfront high-rise with luxury features. It offers residents a fitness center, children’s playroom, pet spa and an on-site cafe, plus a 58th-floor indoor lounge and outdoor terrace with skyline views. The building provides 24-hour concierge service and even earned a LEED Silver rating for its eco-friendly design. This focus on upscale amenities and sustainable design reflects AvalonBay’s brand ethos of creating a “better way to live” for urban renters, illustrating the company’s aim to deliver a high-quality, full-service living experience.

More about AvalonBay Communities

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AVA DoBro, 100 Willoughby Street Downtown Brooklyn

AVA High Line, 525 West 28th Street Chelsea

Avalon at Edgewater, 100 River Mews Lane Edgewater

Avalon Bowery Place, 11 East 1st Street East Village

Avalon Clinton, 515 West 52nd Street Midtown West

Avalon Fort Greene, 343 Gold Street Downtown Brooklyn

Avalon Midtown West, 250 West 50th Street Midtown West

Avalon Riverview North, 4-75 48th Avenue Long Island City

Avalon Riverview, 2-01 50th Avenue Long Island City

Avalon Willoughby Square, 214 Duffield Street Downtown Brooklyn

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517 West 28th Street

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Avalon West Chelsea,282 Eleventh Avenue

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282 Eleventh Avenue

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