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1486 Bedford Avenue
1486 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11216
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- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Walk-In Closets
- Hardwood Floors
About 1486 Bedford Avenue
Charming Brooklyn Gem in Crown Heights - 1486 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Welcome to 1486 Bedford, a magnificent slice of Brooklyn's historic Crown Heights neighborhood. This beautifully maintained building offers a rare opportunity to live in one of New York's most vibrant and culturally rich communities. With its blend of classic charm and modern amenities, this apartment complex is the perfect place to call home. Apartment Features: Spacious and sun-filled units Open floor plans with abundant natural light Hardwood floors throughout Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances Ample closet space Modern bathrooms Building Amenities: Laundry facilities on-site Secure entry with intercom system Pet-friendly building Neighborhood Highlights: Crown Heights, one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods, offers a vibrant and diverse community with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps from your door. Explore local treasures such as the Brooklyn Museum, Botanic Garden, and the lively Franklin Avenue with its charming cafes and boutique shops. Transportation: Conveniently located near major transportation hubs, making your commute a breeze: Subway: Just a short walk to the A and C subway lines at Nostrand Avenue, providing quick access to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn. Buses: Numerous bus lines nearby, including the B44, B49, and B65. CitiBike: Easy access to the CitiBike program for a quick and eco-friendly way to explore the city. Live Your Best Brooklyn Life: Whether you're a young professional seeking urban convenience or a family looking for a welcoming community, 1486 Bedford has something for everyone. Experience the perfect blend of Brooklyn's past and present in this remarkable neighborhood. Don't miss your chance to call 1486 Bedford Avenue home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and discover the true essence of Brooklyn living. Your new adventure awaits in the heart of Crown Heights!
1486 Bedford Avenue is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11216 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #17 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Private Outdoor Space
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Heat and Hot Water Owner Paid
- Heat/hot Water Included
- Renovated Bathroom
- Large Windows
- Renovated
- Exposed Brick
- Heat And Hot Water Included
- Renovated Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Stainless Steel Appliances
- Heating
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
Nearby Apartments with Balcony
1486 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11216
Crown Heights is a central neighborhood in New York’s bustling borough of Brooklyn. Just minutes from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and the Brooklyn Museum, Crown Heights’ residents have convenient access to some of Brooklyn’s greatest attractions.
Take the whole family to the Brooklyn Children’s Museum to explore the world’s first children’s museum, opened in 1899. Many community parks are available in the neighborhood, such as St. Johns Park, equipped with ball fields, basketball courts, and a recreation center. Enjoy a handcrafted burger paired with a craft beer at Boeuf & Bun, an upbeat local spot in Crown Heights. There’s a variety of apartments and condos available for rent in this central Brooklyn neighborhood.
Learn more about living in Crown Heights
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Crown Heights | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,191 | $2,683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,602 | $3,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,108 | $3,928 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,183 | $4,894 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
1486 Bedford Avenue is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Pratt Institute 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
114 Students
Attendance Zone
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Grades PK-12
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Grades PK-8
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Franklin Avenue (2,3,4,5 Line), located 0.3 mile from 1486 Bedford Avenue. 1486 Bedford Avenue is near LaGuardia, located 10.6 miles or 21 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 12.1 miles or 22 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.6 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.1 mi |
Walkability Near 1486 Bedford Avenue
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
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/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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
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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 1486 Bedford Avenue.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
1486 Bedford Avenue has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-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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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Crispus Attucks Playground
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Walk: | 23 min | 1.2 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
1486 Bedford Avenue has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Crispus Attucks Playground.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
1486 Bedford Avenue has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Interfaith Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.3 mi |
1486 Bedford Avenue is 6.8 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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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.
1486 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216