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The Hancock House

854 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

4.1 (8 reviews)

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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 97 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

Details

Utilities Included

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

Lease Options

  • 3+ mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1905
  • 4 units/3 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

About The Hancock House

**Fully furnished ROOMS in all-inclusive housing in a shared suite. ** Get more for your rent at Outpost Club Hancock with coliving: a private bedroom in a fully-furnished shared suite, WiFi, utilities, household essentials (from pots and pans to toilet paper), 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 • Private bathroom may be available** • On-site washer and dryer • Lounge • Movie Room • High- end stainless steel kitchen appliances (Pots, pans, utensils, etc.) • Fully furnished community spaces • Free wifi • Monthly cleaning of apartment common areas • Keyless access and tech-enabled spaces • Flexible lease terms Outpost Club Hancock is surrounded by tree-lined streets, charming architecture and endless options for dining, nightlife, and shopping. Spend a Sunday afternoon drinking craft beer at The Wilky, or have a picnic in Saratoga Park. For a great night out, head to L’antagoniste, a French restaurant a short walk away from Outpost Club Hancock, and grab ice cream from neighborhood favorite Lady Moo Moo on the way home. Outpost Club Hancock is only a short walk away from the J train at Halsey street, and a 10-minute walk from the A,C, and E trains at Ralph Ave. Both can take you into Manhattan and across Brooklyn, through Bushwick, Clinton Hill, Williamsburg, and Downtown.

The Hancock House is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11233 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #16 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Community Lounge
  • Keyless Access
  • Member Services
  • Utilities Included
  • Fully Furnished
  • Mobile App
  • Online Services
  • Weekly Cleaning Of Shared Spaces

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Community-Wide WiFi

Lounge

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Online Services
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Walk-Up
  • Private Bathroom
  • Study Lounge
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Large Bedrooms
Location
854 Hancock St, Brooklyn,
NY 11233
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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 $2,234 $2,674
1 Bedroom $2,642 $2,996
2 Bedrooms $3,187 $3,925
3 Bedrooms $3,896 $4,864

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 1019 Sq Ft $1,250 $2,425 $3,995
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 809-813 Sq Ft $1,200 $3,154 $4,800
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1201 Sq Ft $1,450 $3,296 $6,057
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 564 Sq Ft $1,400 $2,565 $5,995
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 251 Sq Ft $1,060 $1,656 $10,750
Amenities
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Online Services
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Walk-Up
  • Private Bathroom
  • Study Lounge
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Community Lounge
  • Keyless Access
  • Member Services
  • Utilities Included
  • Fully Furnished
  • Mobile App
  • Online Services
  • Weekly Cleaning Of Shared Spaces
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • 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: 8 min 2.6 mi
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Drive: 9 min 3.0 mi
Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Long Island Univ., Brooklyn
Drive: 10 min 3.7 mi
The Hancock House is within 8 minutes or 2.6 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Excellence Girls Charter School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Ps 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Charles Churn Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
St. Marks Lutheran Schools
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Halsey Street (J Line), located 0.3 mile from The Hancock House. The Hancock House is near LaGuardia, located 9.3 miles or 20 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 10.2 miles or 20 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Halsey Street (J Line)
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Gates Avenue
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Ralph Avenue
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Chauncey Street
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Utica Avenue
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
East New York Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Nostrand Avenue Station
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Atlantic Terminal
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Hunterspoint Avenue Station
Drive: 14 min 5.0 mi
Woodside Station
Drive: 15 min 5.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
 Drive: 20 min 9.3 mi
John F Kennedy International
 Drive: 20 min 10.2 mi

Walkability Near The Hancock House

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
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
Active
Soundscore™
68 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Hancock House.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
56-16 Myrtle Avenue, 56-20 Myrtle Avenue, 56-30 Myrtle Avenue
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Remsen Avenue Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
The Hancock House has 2 shopping centers within 2.1 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
St. John's Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Maria Hernandez Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Brooklyn Children's Museum
 Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Hattie Carthan Garden
 Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Betsy Head Memorial Playground
 Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
The Hancock House has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including St. John's Park, Maria Hernandez Park, and Hattie Carthan Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Interfaith Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
The Hancock House has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Interfaith Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 21 min 7.9 mi
US Coast Guard Heliport
Drive: 27 min 10.0 mi
The Hancock House is 7.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Hancock House have in-unit laundry?

The Hancock House has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Hancock House?

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

Is parking available at The Hancock House?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is The Hancock House pet-friendly?

The Hancock House does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at The Hancock House?

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 $1,250 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $50,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Hancock House have move-in specials?

The Hancock House is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Hancock House offer Matterport 3D tours?

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

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