496 Central Ave
496 Central Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11221
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Built in 2006
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3 units/3 stories
About 496 Central Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
Find your new place at 496 Central Ave in Brooklyn, NY. The 11221 location in Brooklyn is an ideal place to move. The leasing team is ready to show you our community. Schedule a time to check out the apartment floorplan options. Come see 496 Central Ave today.
496 Central Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #32 attendance zone.
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496 Central Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11221
Neighboring Williamsburg to the east, Bushwick is a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood known for its incredible street art, local shops, and diverse cuisine. Bushwick has historically served as a haven for immigrants, and now attracts scores of creative types to its many galleries and converted loft spaces.
In addition to a host of new local businesses, Bushwick offers residents exciting nightlife options and easy subway access. Colorful apartment buildings line quiet residential streets in Bushwick as well, providing plenty of rental opportunities to the community. Numerous neighborhood parks offer a tranquil reprieve from the big-city bustle.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bushwick | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,029 | $2,682 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,699 | $3,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,997 | $3,927 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,569 | $4,892 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 617-619 Sq Ft | $1,000 | $2,051 | $3,608 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 756 Sq Ft | $1,165 | $2,081 | $4,194 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1083 Sq Ft | $1,350 | $2,511 | $6,834 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1508 Sq Ft | $2,110 | $3,671 | $17,586 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1826 Sq Ft | $2,800 | $6,930 | $14,693 |
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi |
496 Central Ave is within 10 minutes or 3.1 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
333 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
295 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
265 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
99 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
512 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Halsey Street (J Line), located 0.5 mile from 496 Central Ave. 496 Central Ave is near LaGuardia, located 7.8 miles or 19 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 9.7 miles or 19 minutes away.
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.8 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.7 mi |
Walkability Near 496 Central Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
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
20
/ 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 496 Central Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
496 Central Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Maria Hernandez Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Highland Park Childrens Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
496 Central Ave has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Maria Hernandez Park, Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir, and Highland Park Childrens Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
496 Central Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Wyckoff Heights Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 10.7 mi |
496 Central Ave is 8.3 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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Does 496 Central Ave have in-unit laundry?
496 Central 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 496 Central Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 496 Central Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 496 Central Ave pet-friendly?
496 Central Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 496 Central Ave have move-in specials?
496 Central Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 496 Central Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 496 Central 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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