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68 Putnam Avenue
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 5 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms 5 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | 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.
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.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1930
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7 units/4 stories
About 68 Putnam Avenue
Thanks for visiting 68 Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Located at 68 Putnam Ave in Brooklyn, this community is convenient to everything. The professional leasing staff is ready to show off our wonderful community. Drop by the leasing office to see available floor plans and find your new place at 68 Putnam Avenue.
68 Putnam Avenue is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11238 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #13 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Heat/hot Water Included
- Private Outdoor Space
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Heating
Instant Hot Water
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
68 Putnam Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11238
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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 Hill
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Clinton Hill | Brooklyn, NY | |
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| Studio | $2,761 | $2,693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,351 | $3,044 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,569 | $3,977 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,571 | $4,922 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Walk-Up
- Heat/hot Water Included
- Private Outdoor Space
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
68 Putnam Avenue is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
253 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
173 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
338 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
500 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
152 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
50 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Franklin Avenue (A,C,S Line), located 0.2 mile from 68 Putnam Avenue. 68 Putnam Avenue is near LaGuardia, located 9.2 miles or 18 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 11.6 miles or 24 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.1 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 24 min | 11.6 mi |
Walkability Near 68 Putnam Avenue
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
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 68 Putnam Avenue.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
68 Putnam Avenue has 1 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Crispus Attucks Playground
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Fort Greene Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
68 Putnam Avenue has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Crispus Attucks Playground, Hattie Carthan Garden, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
68 Putnam Avenue has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 13.5 mi |
68 Putnam Avenue has 3 military bases within 13.5 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 6.3 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
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Does 68 Putnam Avenue have in-unit laundry?
68 Putnam Avenue 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 68 Putnam Avenue?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 68 Putnam Avenue?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 68 Putnam Avenue pet-friendly?
Yes, 68 Putnam Avenue welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at 68 Putnam Avenue?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $5,995 for a five-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $239,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does 68 Putnam Avenue have move-in specials?
68 Putnam Avenue is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 68 Putnam Avenue offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 68 Putnam Avenue 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.
68 Putnam Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238