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Built in 1931
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8 units/4 stories
About 1520 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NY 11216
Welcome to 1520 Bedford Ave in Brooklyn, NY. You'll find this community in the Crown Heights area of Brooklyn. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. Come see 1520 Bedford Ave today.
1520 Bedford Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11216 ZIP Code. This area is served by the SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-PROSPECT HEIGHTS attendance zone.
1520 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11216
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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 | $2,192 | $2,683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,612 | $2,997 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,120 | $3,921 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,184 | $4,872 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 650 Sq Ft | $2,000 | $2,817 | $4,250 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 423-431 Sq Ft | $1,280 | $2,662 | $4,375 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 871-875 Sq Ft | $990 | $3,520 | $6,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 736 Sq Ft | $1,300 | $3,485 | $6,400 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 524 Sq Ft | $1,150 | $1,917 | $7,000 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
1520 Bedford Ave is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Pratt Institute and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
220 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
114 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Franklin Avenue (2,3,4,5 Line), located 0.2 mile from 1520 Bedford Ave. 1520 Bedford Ave is near LaGuardia, located 10.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 12.1 miles or 22 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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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: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.7 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.1 mi |
Walkability Near 1520 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NY 11216
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
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
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 1520 Bedford Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
1520 Bedford Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 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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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Crispus Attucks Playground
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Walk: | 23 min | 1.2 mi |
1520 Bedford Ave has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Children's Museum, and Prospect Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
1520 Bedford Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Interfaith Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.2 mi |
1520 Bedford Ave has 3 military bases within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Support Activity which is 3.2 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
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Does 1520 Bedford Ave have in-unit laundry?
1520 Bedford Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 1520 Bedford Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 1520 Bedford Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 1520 Bedford Ave pet-friendly?
1520 Bedford Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 1520 Bedford Ave have move-in specials?
1520 Bedford Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 1520 Bedford Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 1520 Bedford Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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