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Built in 1905
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8 units/4 stories
About 939 Jefferson Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
939 Jefferson Ave is ready for you to visit. This community can be found in Brooklyn on Jefferson Ave in the 11221 area. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff will assist you in finding the perfect apartment. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. At 939 Jefferson Ave you'll feel right at home. Stop by the community today.
939 Jefferson 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 #16 attendance zone.
939 Jefferson Ave,
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Bedford-Stuyvesant, often shortened to Bed-Stuy, sits in north central Brooklyn, touting plenty of classic brownstones along tree-lined streets. Bed-Stuy is revered for its historic architecture, containing one of the highest concentrations of Victorian properties in all of New York City.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community in Bed-Stuy along with an array of diverse eateries, cafes, and bodegas. Herbert Von King Park lies at the center of the neighborhood, exuding a lively town-square atmosphere with an outdoor amphitheater, Cultural Arts Center, and athletic facilities. Convenience to public transportation and I-278 makes commuting and traveling from Bed-Stuy a breeze.
Learn more about living in Bedford Stuyvesant
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | Brooklyn, NY | |
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| Studio | $2,268 | $2,693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,705 | $3,044 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,203 | $3,977 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,925 | $4,922 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,000 | $2,387 | $3,995 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 477-490 Sq Ft | $1,200 | $3,004 | $9,475 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1034-1036 Sq Ft | $990 | $3,410 | $7,490 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 419 Sq Ft | $1,240 | $2,491 | $5,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 182 Sq Ft | $1,110 | $1,678 | $12,500 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
939 Jefferson Ave is within 8 minutes or 2.6 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
191 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
525 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
871 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
468 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 Gates Avenue, located 0.2 mile from 939 Jefferson Ave. 939 Jefferson Ave is near LaGuardia, located 9.2 miles or 20 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 9.9 miles or 19 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.9 mi |
Walkability Near 939 Jefferson 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
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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 939 Jefferson Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
939 Jefferson Ave has 1 shopping centers within 1.5 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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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Maria Hernandez Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
939 Jefferson Ave has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including St. John's Park, Maria Hernandez Park, and Hattie Carthan Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
939 Jefferson Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 10.5 mi |
939 Jefferson Ave has 3 military bases within 10.5 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 7.8 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
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Does 939 Jefferson Ave have in-unit laundry?
939 Jefferson 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 939 Jefferson Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 939 Jefferson Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 939 Jefferson Ave pet-friendly?
939 Jefferson Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 939 Jefferson Ave have move-in specials?
939 Jefferson Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 939 Jefferson Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 939 Jefferson 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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