Philip Howard Apartments
1655 Flatbush Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11210
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Security System
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Zen Garden
- Doorman
- On-Site Retail
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Property Information
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Built in 1964
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634 units/20 stories
About Philip Howard Apartments
Welcome to Philip Howard Apartments. Located at 1655 Flatbush Ave in Brooklyn, this community is a terrific place to live. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Philip Howard Apartments is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11210 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #22 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Doorman
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Security System
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- On-Site Retail
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Storage Space
- Pool
- Playground
- Bicycle Storage
- Courtyard
- Zen Garden
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
1655 Flatbush Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11210
The Flatlands is a small neighborhood withing the Brooklyn borough. This urban neighborhood is located just north of Jamaica Bay and several green spaces and beaches, so locals have easy access to plenty of outdoor recreation. You’ll find residents flocking to Marine Park, Brooklyn’s largest park, or the iconic Coney Island Beach and Boardwalk, which is about five miles away. Along with being near several great schools, the Flatlands is adjacent to Brooklyn College. There aren’t any subway stations in the Flatlands, but there are several nearby like Flatbush Avenue Station. Similar to many New York City neighborhoods, rent is on the expensive side, but there are rental options available in every style including charming rowhouses and modern condos.
Learn more about living in Flatlands
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Flatlands | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,539 | $2,681 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,659 | $3,002 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,117 | $3,923 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,583 | $4,877 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Security System
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- On-Site Retail
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Storage Space
- Courtyard
- Zen Garden
- Pool
- Playground
- Bicycle Storage
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
Philip Howard Apartments is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Kingsborough Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
524 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
297 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,655 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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 Brooklyn College-Flatbush Avenue, located 0.3 mile from Philip Howard Apartments. Philip Howard Apartments is near John F Kennedy International, located 11.6 miles or 21 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.4 miles or 30 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.8 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 12.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.6 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 13.4 mi |
Walkability Near Philip Howard Apartments
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
20
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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 Philip Howard Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
Philip Howard Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wingate Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
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Canarsie Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.3 mi |
Philip Howard Apartments has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Wingate Park, Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse, and Prospect Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.3 mi |
Philip Howard Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi |
Philip Howard Apartments has 3 military bases within 6.9 miles, the nearest is US Navy Reserve which is 5.0 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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Does Philip Howard Apartments have in-unit laundry?
While Philip Howard Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Philip Howard Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Philip Howard Apartments?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Philip Howard Apartments pet-friendly?
Philip Howard Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Philip Howard Apartments have move-in specials?
Philip Howard Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Philip Howard Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Philip Howard Apartments 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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