Pratt Institute

Brooklyn, NY

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Pratt Institute Brooklyn Campus - Brooklyn, NY Area Guide

Your living lab of creativity and culture

Urban NYC Walkable Bicycle-Friendly Mass Transit Fine Arts Diverse

Located in Brooklyn's Clinton Hill neighborhood, the Pratt Institute thrives on the culture and diversity that surrounds it, providing a unique learning experience for its students. This private university consistently ranks as one of the best colleges in the northeast and is well-known for its programs in fine arts, engineering, and architecture. The Pratt Institute was established in 1887 by Charles Pratt, an early leader in the petroleum industry. Today, the 25-acre campus plays a key role in the fledgling Brooklyn Tech Triangle. The Pratt Institute is located between Willoughby Avenue and Dekalb Avenue, directly east of Washington Avenue. Several bus stops are located along Dekalb Avenue, and the nearby Clinton- Washington Avenues Subway Station provides fast access to Manhattan, Queens, and the rest of New York. Ample shops, restaurants, apartment buildings, and businesses surround the Pratt Institute. To be within walking distance of businesses and campus, look along Taaffe Place, Kent Avenue, and Myrtle Avenue.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Brooklyn, NY is $2,685 for a studio, $3,002 for one bedroom, $3,925 for two bedrooms, and $4,874 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brooklyn has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 430 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,685/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 535 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,002/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 717 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,925/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 845 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,874/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

100 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

90 / 100

Great Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

80 / 100

Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

100 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

90 / 100

Great Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

80 / 100

Local Vibe

Exceptionally Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

100 / 100

Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

90 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Schools

Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento

Public

Grades PK-5

656 Students

Ps 90 Edna Cohen School

Public

Grades PK-5

499 Students

Ps 164 Caesar Rodney

Public

Grades PK-5

498 Students

Success Academy Bed-Stuy 2

Public

Grades K-5

270 Students

Ps 11 Purvis J Behan

Public

Grades PK-5

922 Students

Mark Twain is 239 for the Gifted and Talented

Public

Grades 6-8

1,297 Students

Is 318 Eugeno Maria De Hostos

Public

Grades 6-8

1,030 Students

Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1

Public

Grades K-8

920 Students

KIPP AMP Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

891 Students

Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

753 Students

Brooklyn Technical High School

Public

Grades 9-12

5,850 Students

Brooklyn Latin School

Public

Grades 9-12

772 Students

Millennium Brooklyn High School

Public

Grades 9-12

681 Students

Brooklyn College Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

634 Students

Brooklyn Preparatory High School

Public

Grades 9-12

587 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fort Greene Park
  • Hattie Carthan Garden
  • Crispus Attucks Playground
  • Commodore Barry Park
  • Sternberg Park

Airports

  • LaGuardia
  • John F Kennedy International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.