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520 Union Ave
520 Union Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11211
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 650 SF | Not Available |
| 5 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms 5 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | 1,500 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Information
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Built in 1928
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5 units/3 stories
About 520 Union Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211
At 520 Union Ave in Brooklyn, find a great place to live. Situated in Brooklyn's 11211 area, moving to this community offers a variety of nearby points of interest. Here at this community, the professional leasing team is ready to help match you with your perfect new place. Come by to check out the current floorplan options. Contact us or stop by today.
520 Union Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11211 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #14 attendance zone.
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Refrigerator
Patio
Oven
- Washer/Dryer
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Patio
520 Union Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11211
Nestled on the banks of the East River, Williamsburg’s nightlife scene glows just as bright as its art culture. Artists first moved to the area in the 1970s because of its affordability compared to surrounding areas, such as Manhattan. The neighborhood also offers larger homes, and direct access to transportation. In addition, the art community is alive and thriving, with local gallery favorites such as Front Room Gallery and Greenpoint.
To discover whether you should move to Williamsburg, find out what the neighborhood is all about. This area’s energy is unmatched, especially since the neighborhood has become a mecca for the creatives throughout the city. The luxury apartments in Williamsburg are surrounded by exceptional restaurants from authentic takeout to tapas to Michelin-rated fine dining. Longstanding spots like the Brooklyn Brewery have been providing residents with chilled pints since 1988.
Learn more about living in Williamsburg
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Williamsburg | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,334 | $2,673 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,354 | $2,995 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,756 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,544 | $4,858 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Patio
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
520 Union Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.3 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and LaGuardia Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Metropolitan Avenue, located 0.2 mile from 520 Union Ave. 520 Union Ave is near LaGuardia, located 6.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 15.1 miles or 24 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.9 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 24 min | 15.1 mi |
Walkability Near 520 Union Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211
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
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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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Soundscore™
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Traffic
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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 520 Union Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
520 Union Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.5 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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McCarren Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Martinez Playground
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Sternberg Park
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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East River State Park
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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East River Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi |
520 Union Ave has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including McCarren Park, East River State Park, and Martinez Playground.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi |
520 Union Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 12.3 mi |
520 Union Ave is 6.1 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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Does 520 Union Ave have in-unit laundry?
520 Union Ave has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at 520 Union Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 520 Union Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 520 Union Ave pet-friendly?
Yes, 520 Union Ave welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
Does 520 Union Ave have move-in specials?
520 Union Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 520 Union Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 520 Union 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.
520 Union Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
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