The Vitagraph
1277 E 14th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11230
$2,770 - $3,668
1-3 Beds
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556 Lefferts Ave
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556 Lefferts Ave
556 Lefferts Ave
556 Lefferts Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11225
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About 556 Lefferts Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
At 556 Lefferts Ave in Brooklyn, find a great place to live. This apartment community is located at 556 Lefferts Ave in Brooklyn. Be sure to come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. From amenities to location, the professional leasing team is ready to match you with your new home. Contact us or stop by today.
556 Lefferts Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11225 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #17 attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
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556 Lefferts Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11225
East Flatbush is a quaint urban neighborhood that remains mainly residential, offering an abundance of attached family homes and apartments for rent. This neighborhood boasts a close-knit community with excellent proximity to major cities, attractions, and amenities. Situated ten miles southeast of Midtown Manhattan and just six miles southeast of Downtown Brooklyn, residents of this district have quick and easy access to some of New York’s liveliest cities.
Numerous subway stations and public bus stops are spread throughout town, so commuting is a breeze. In fact, the subway will take you all the way up to the Bronx! With small businesses and local restaurants around the neighborhood, your everyday conveniences can be taken care of without leaving town. After you find your perfect rental, test your taste buds with local cuisine at popular spots like Suede and Footprints Café.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East Flatbush | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,719 | $2,674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,713 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,833 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,512 | $4,864 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
556 Lefferts Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.1 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Brooklyn College and Pratt Institute.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
149 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
227 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
287 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
1,156 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
113 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
583 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
62 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Kingston Avenue, located 0.5 mile from 556 Lefferts Ave. 556 Lefferts Ave is near John F Kennedy International, located 11.0 miles or 19 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 11.9 miles or 25 minutes away.
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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: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.5 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 7.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 19 min | 11.0 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 25 min | 11.9 mi |
Walkability Near 556 Lefferts Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
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
60
/ 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 556 Lefferts Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
556 Lefferts Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 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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Wingate Park
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
556 Lefferts Ave has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Wingate Park, Brooklyn Children's Museum, and St. John's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
556 Lefferts Ave has 3 hospitals within 0.8 mile, the nearest is Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.8 mi |
556 Lefferts Ave is 7.1 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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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.
556 Lefferts Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225