The Berkshire
926 47th St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11219
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Built in 1926
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28 units/4 stories
About The Berkshire
Find your new home at The Berkshire in Brooklyn. This community can be found in the 11219 area of Brooklyn. The professional leasing team is excited to help you find the perfect place. Schedule a time to see the available floorplan options. Get a head start on moving now. Contact or stop by The Berkshire to check the current floorplan availability today!
The Berkshire is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11219 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #20 attendance zone.
926 47th St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11219
Borough Park offers a slightly quieter atmosphere in a scenic New York setting just west of Long Island. The area’s peaceful blocks are shared by renters of all types enjoying an easy-going Brooklyn lifestyle. The quiet streets and charming historic homes make planting roots in the area an attractive option. This classically Brooklyn area is home to dense blocks of brick apartments buildings and buzzing local businesses. Prospect Park is just a few blocks walk to the northeast. Subway service abounds in this exciting Brooklyn neighborhood, putting the rest of arguably NYC’s most exciting borough at your fingertips, with Manhattan just a 30-minute train ride away as well.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Borough Park | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,310 | $2,674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,717 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,978 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,619 | $4,864 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
The Berkshire is within 10 minutes or 3.6 miles from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and ASA College Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Fort Hamilton Parkway (D,M Line), located 0.3 mile from The Berkshire. The Berkshire is near LaGuardia, located 15.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 18.5 miles or 33 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.1 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 8.7 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 29 min | 15.0 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 33 min | 18.5 mi |
Walkability Near The Berkshire
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
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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.
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Soundscore™
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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 The Berkshire.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
The Berkshire has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-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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Sunset Park
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Owl's Head Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi |
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Narrows Botanical Gardens
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi |
The Berkshire has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Sunset Park, Owl's Head Park, and Prospect Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
The Berkshire has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Maimonides Medical Center which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.7 mi |
The Berkshire has 3 military bases within 7.7 miles, the nearest is Fort Hamilton which is 3.4 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
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Does The Berkshire have in-unit laundry?
The Berkshire does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at The Berkshire?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Berkshire?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is The Berkshire pet-friendly?
The Berkshire does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Berkshire have move-in specials?
The Berkshire is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Berkshire offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Berkshire 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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