196 Bergen St
196 Bergen St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11217
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Built in 1900
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4 units/3 stories
About 196 Bergen St Brooklyn, NY 11217
Discover your new home at 196 Bergen St. Located in Brooklyn's 11217 Zip code, moving here offers a variety of nearby points of interest. Come by to check out the current floorplan options. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Get a head start on moving now. Contact or stop by 196 Bergen St to check the current floorplan availability today!
196 Bergen St is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11217 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #15 attendance zone.
196 Bergen St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11217
Located in northwestern Brooklyn, just south of downtown, Boerum Hill offers the serenity of a suburb and the excitement of a bustling urban environment. Residents enjoy access to a host of eclectic restaurants and unique shops strewn along the main commercial thoroughfares—Smith Street and Atlantic Avenue.
In more residential parts of the neighborhood, historic brownstones and townhouses nestle up to quiet, tree-lined streets. Boerum Hill has two sister neighborhoods, Cobble Hill and Carol Gardens, which are both situated west of Boerum Hill. The iconic Barclays Center lies just east of Boerum Hill, hosting exciting events like Brooklyn Nets basketball games, boxing matches, and concerts. Convenient subway access makes getting around from Boerum Hill easy.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Boerum Hill | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,308 | $2,674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,540 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,613 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $9,804 | $4,864 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
196 Bergen St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Long Island Univ., Brooklyn. It is also near ASA College Brooklyn and Brooklyn Law School.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
547 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
497 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
46 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
215 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
290 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Bergen Street (F,G Line), located 0.3 mile from 196 Bergen St. 196 Bergen St is near LaGuardia, located 10.4 miles or 20 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.1 miles or 27 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: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.2 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 6.8 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.4 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 27 min | 15.1 mi |
Walkability Near 196 Bergen St Brooklyn, NY 11217
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
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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 196 Bergen St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
196 Bergen St has 3 shopping centers within 3.0 miles, which is about a 8-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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Cobble Hill Park
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Gowanus Canal
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Fort Greene Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Cadman Plaza Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Commodore Barry Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
196 Bergen St has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Cobble Hill Park, Gowanus Canal, and Fort Greene Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.0 mi |
196 Bergen St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.5 mi |
196 Bergen St is 5.1 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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Does 196 Bergen St have in-unit laundry?
196 Bergen St 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 196 Bergen St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 196 Bergen St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 196 Bergen St pet-friendly?
196 Bergen St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 196 Bergen St have move-in specials?
196 Bergen St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 196 Bergen St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 196 Bergen St 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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