The Vitagraph
1277 E 14th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11230
$2,770 - $3,668
1-3 Beds
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1261 Schenectady Ave
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1261 Schenectady Ave
1261 Schenectady Ave
1261 Schenectady Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11203
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About 1261 Schenectady Ave Brooklyn, NY 11203
Find your new home at 1261 Schenectady Ave. This property is situated at 1261 Schenectady Ave in Brooklyn. From amenities to availability, the professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your dream apartment. Experience a new standard at 1261 Schenectady Ave.
1261 Schenectady Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11203 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #18 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Oven
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
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1261 Schenectady Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11203
East Flatbush is a quaint urban neighborhood that remains mainly residential, offering an abundance of attached family homes and apartments for rent. This neighborhood boasts a close-knit community with excellent proximity to major cities, attractions, and amenities. Situated ten miles southeast of Midtown Manhattan and just six miles southeast of Downtown Brooklyn, residents of this district have quick and easy access to some of New York’s liveliest cities.
Numerous subway stations and public bus stops are spread throughout town, so commuting is a breeze. In fact, the subway will take you all the way up to the Bronx! With small businesses and local restaurants around the neighborhood, your everyday conveniences can be taken care of without leaving town. After you find your perfect rental, test your taste buds with local cuisine at popular spots like Suede and Footprints Café.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East Flatbush | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,719 | $2,674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,713 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,833 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,512 | $4,864 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.2 mi |
1261 Schenectady Ave is within 7 minutes or 2.3 miles from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Newkirk Avenue (2,5 Line), located 0.9 mile from 1261 Schenectady Ave. 1261 Schenectady Ave is near John F Kennedy International, located 10.6 miles or 18 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 11.6 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 7.9 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 8.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.6 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 26 min | 11.6 mi |
Walkability Near 1261 Schenectady Ave Brooklyn, NY 11203
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
65
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1261 Schenectady Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
1261 Schenectady Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Wingate Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Canarsie Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
1261 Schenectady Ave has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Wingate Park, Betsy Head Memorial Playground, and St. John's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
1261 Schenectady Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Kingsboro Psychiatric Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 6.8 mi |
1261 Schenectady Ave is 5.3 miles from US Navy Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1261 Schenectady Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203