Webster Apartments- ALL WOMENS HOUSING
229 Duffield St,
Brooklyn, NY 11201
$2,875 - $4,600
Studio - 2 Beds
Medgar Evers College, The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
Medgar Evers College, The City University of New York - Brooklyn, NY Area Guide
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A collaboration led by community leaders, elected officials, and the Chancellor and the Board of Higher Education of the City University of New York established Medgar Evers College in 1970. CUNY Medgar Evers College develops and maintains high-quality, professional, and career-oriented undergraduate degree programs in the context of liberal education to affirm the right that all individuals have to an education in the pursuit of self-actualization.
Nestled in the heart of Central Brooklyn, MEC is convenient to a host of apartments available for rent in neighborhoods such as Crown Heights, Park Slope, and Bedford-Stuyvesant. Commuting and traveling from the MEC campus is easy with access to the New York Subway System and major roadways.
The pervasive energy of the MEC campus is punctuated by an array of student clubs and organizations, leadership development and training, and community engagement opportunities. Many historical and cultural landmarks like Prospect Park, Brooklyn Museum, Barclays Center, and other attractions are within walking distance of MEC. Manhattan is also just a short train ride away.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Brooklyn, NY is $2,665 for a studio, $2,992 for one bedroom, $3,926 for two bedrooms, and $4,849 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brooklyn has increased by 1.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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427 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,665/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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534 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,992/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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713 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,926/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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838 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,849/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Medgar Evers College, The City University of New York - Brooklyn, NY (University) is for everyday living.
Walker's Paradise
92
/ 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
95
/ 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
79
/ 100
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Schools
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MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation
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Grades 6-8
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
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Grades K-8
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
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Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
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Brooklyn Technical High School
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Brooklyn Preparatory High School
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Grades 9-12
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-CSD 15
Public
Grades 6-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Prospect Park Zoo
- Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
- Prospect Park
- Wingate Park
Military Bases
Airports
- LaGuardia
- John F Kennedy International
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