$3,995 / Month
217 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 940 SF |
Fees and Policies
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About This Property
Oversized full-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for rent with washer/dryer and gas fireplace! The apartment is on the second floor of a beautiful brownstone and features wide plank oak floors, high ceilings, and crown moldings.Granite kitchen with cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances including a full-sized Liebherr fridge, KitchenAid microwave, Frigidaire oven, and dishwasher. The living room gets great light throughout the day and features a gas fireplace that can provide heat as well.217 Lafayette Avenue is perfectly situated in Clinton Hill, just steps to Fort Greene Park, a farmer's market and Brooklyn Flea. The G train at Clinton-Washington, C at Lafayette and B,D,N.Q,R,2,3,4 & 5 at Atlantic Avenue are all within walking distance.Pets are considered. Available immediately.
217 Lafayette Ave is a townhome located in Kings County and the 11238 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #13 attendance zone.
Townhome Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Microwave
Fireplace
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Location
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This upscale Brooklyn neighborhood offers the most in the way of big-city living with a wide range of residences to choose from. Brick apartment buildings, historic homes, luxury condos, and Brooklyn’s well-known brownstone townhouses are just a few of the various options awaiting you in Clinton Hill.
Historically known for its prominent mansions and ornate churches, Clinton Hill is a significant part of Brooklyn’s notable history. In fact, this neighborhood influenced some of Walt Whitman’s famous written works during his brief residency in Clinton Hill and decades of residency in the city of Brooklyn.
Mass transit is commonplace in Clinton Hill, with numerous subway and bus stations scattered across town for easy access to neighboring areas and attractions, along with proximity to I-278. Enjoy the beautiful campuses of Pratt Institute and Saint Joseph’s College, a variety of scenic urban parks, and delicious local restaurants that represent this well-known historic haven.
Learn more about living in Clinton HillBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 380 Sq Ft | $2,300 | $3,313 | $4,110 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 583 Sq Ft | $2,000 | $3,711 | $5,740 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 908 Sq Ft | $1,925 | $6,020 | $15,810 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 900 Sq Ft | $3,899 | $7,231 | $12,360 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 106 Sq Ft | $1,225 | $3,343 | $16,000 |
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
217 Lafayette Ave is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn. It is also near Pratt Institute and Long Island Univ., Brooklyn.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
738 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
619 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
226 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
76 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
121 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Clinton-Washington Avs, located 0.1 mile from 217 Lafayette Ave. 217 Lafayette Ave is near LaGuardia, located 9.2 miles or 17 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 12.3 miles or 26 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 26 min | 12.3 mi |
Time and distance from 217 Lafayette Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
217 Lafayette Ave has 2 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. 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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Fort Greene Park
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Crispus Attucks Playground
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Commodore Barry Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Cadman Plaza Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
217 Lafayette Ave has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Fort Greene Park, Crispus Attucks Playground, and Commodore Barry Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
217 Lafayette Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus which is 0.6 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.0 mi |
217 Lafayette Ave is 5.7 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Hamilton.
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217 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238