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Common Baker

355 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

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**COLIVING:Fully furnished all-inclusive housing in a shared suite. Utilities and extras included ** Get more for your rent at Common Baker with coliving: a private bedroom in a fully-furnished shared suite, WiFi, utilities, household essentials (from pots and pans to toilet paper), free laundry, community events and so much more — all for 20% less than a nearby studio. At our home in Bed-stuy, you'll get: • Private, furnished bedroom • On-site washer and dryer (Edit Based on Home) • High- end stainless steel kitchen appliances (Pots, pans, utensils, etc.) • Stocked household essentials (Laundry detergent, toilet paper, etc.) • Fully furnished community spaces • Free wifi • ALL utilities included in the rent, including heat, hot water, gas, and electric • Keyless access and tech-enabled spaces • Weekly cleaning of all shared spaces included • Flexible lease terms (3 months+) • Access to Common Connect. Connect is your central hub for all things community related, including member events. You’ll also gain access to exclusive perks in the form of deals from local and national brands. Common Baker is in the center of one of Brooklyn’s coolest neighborhoods. Walk a few blocks to Peaches HotHouse for delicious plates of Southern comfort food, or grab a burrito and a plate of tacos around the corner at Tapache. If you’re in the mood for something stronger, check out Bed-Vyne Brew and Bed-Vyne Cocktail. Easily explore the city with public transportation just minutes away from Common Baker. Take the A/C line at Kingston Throop Avenues to access Manhattan in under 20 minutes, or explore Brooklyn on the G line at Nostrand Avenue.

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Walk-In Closets

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 94 SF Available Soon

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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $20

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

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • 0 - 3 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1910
  • 4 units/4 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

About Common Baker

**COLIVING:Fully furnished all-inclusive housing in a shared suite. Utilities and extras included ** Get more for your rent at Common Baker with coliving: a private bedroom in a fully-furnished shared suite, WiFi, utilities, household essentials (from pots and pans to toilet paper), free laundry, community events and so much more — all for 20% less than a nearby studio. At our home in Bed-stuy, you'll get: • Private, furnished bedroom • On-site washer and dryer (Edit Based on Home) • High- end stainless steel kitchen appliances (Pots, pans, utensils, etc.) • Stocked household essentials (Laundry detergent, toilet paper, etc.) • Fully furnished community spaces • Free wifi • ALL utilities included in the rent, including heat, hot water, gas, and electric • Keyless access and tech-enabled spaces • Weekly cleaning of all shared spaces included • Flexible lease terms (3 months+) • Access to Common Connect. Connect is your central hub for all things community related, including member events. You’ll also gain access to exclusive perks in the form of deals from local and national brands. Common Baker is in the center of one of Brooklyn’s coolest neighborhoods. Walk a few blocks to Peaches HotHouse for delicious plates of Southern comfort food, or grab a burrito and a plate of tacos around the corner at Tapache. If you’re in the mood for something stronger, check out Bed-Vyne Brew and Bed-Vyne Cocktail. Easily explore the city with public transportation just minutes away from Common Baker. Take the A/C line at Kingston Throop Avenues to access Manhattan in under 20 minutes, or explore Brooklyn on the G line at Nostrand Avenue.

Common Baker is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11216 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #13 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Bathroom Essentials Provided
  • Community Events
  • Free Wifi
  • Household Essentials Provided
  • Member Services
  • No Brokers Fee
  • Utilities Included
  • Weekly Cleaning Of Shared Spaces

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Community-Wide WiFi

Key Fob Entry

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Study Lounge
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee System
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Large Bedrooms
Location
355 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn,
NY 11216
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Neighborhood

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
Studio $2,237 $2,681
1 Bedroom $2,644 $3,002
2 Bedrooms $3,195 $3,923
3 Bedrooms $3,903 $4,877

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 400 Sq Ft $1,000 $2,394 $3,995
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 771-773 Sq Ft $1,200 $3,071 $4,260
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 936 Sq Ft $1,450 $3,408 $5,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 515 Sq Ft $1,240 $2,557 $6,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 185 Sq Ft $1,040 $1,672 $10,900
Amenities
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Study Lounge
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Bathroom Essentials Provided
  • Community Events
  • Free Wifi
  • Household Essentials Provided
  • Member Services
  • No Brokers Fee
  • Utilities Included
  • Weekly Cleaning Of Shared Spaces
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee System
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Large Bedrooms
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Pratt Institute
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Long Island Univ., Brooklyn
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Common Baker is within 5 minutes or 1.5 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Ps 305 Dr Peter Ray
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
137 Students
Nearby
Urban Dove Charter School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
289 Students
Nearby
Brooklyn Academy High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
106 Students
Nearby
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Kingston-Throop Avenues, located 0.5 mile from Common Baker. Common Baker is near LaGuardia, located 9.3 miles or 21 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 11.2 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Kingston-Throop Avenues
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Nostrand Avenue (A,C Line)
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Bedford-Nostrand Avenues
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Myrtle-Willoughby Avenues
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Franklin Avenue (A,C,S Line)
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Nostrand Avenue Station
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Atlantic Terminal
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
East New York Station
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Hunterspoint Avenue Station
Drive: 15 min 5.6 mi
Long Island City Station
Drive: 16 min 5.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
 Drive: 21 min 9.3 mi
John F Kennedy International
 Drive: 23 min 11.2 mi

Walkability Near Common Baker

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 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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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Common Baker.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shops At Atlantic Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Common Baker has 1 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Brooklyn Children's Museum
 Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Hattie Carthan Garden
 Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Crispus Attucks Playground
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
St. John's Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Sternberg Park
 Drive: 7 min 1.8 mi
Common Baker has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Hattie Carthan Garden, Brooklyn Children's Museum, and Crispus Attucks Playground.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Interfaith Medical Center
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Common Baker has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Interfaith Medical Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 18 min 7.5 mi
Fort Hamilton
Drive: 22 min 9.3 mi
Common Baker is 7.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Hamilton.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Common Baker have in-unit laundry?

Common Baker has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Common Baker?

Select utilities are included in rent at Common Baker, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, sewer, and air conditioning. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Common Baker?

Parking is not available at Common Baker. Contact this property to explore nearby options.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Common Baker has one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,265/mo.

Is Common Baker pet-friendly?

Common Baker does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Common Baker?

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 $1,265 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $50,600 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Common Baker have move-in specials?

Common Baker is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Common Baker offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Common Baker does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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