
221 Howard Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233
What This Apartment Offers
Spacious three-bedroom,two bathroom duplex offering approximately 1,011 square feet of interior space plus an exceptionally deep private backyard. The main... level features a comfortable living room with exposed brick and a decorative fireplace,a separate dining area,one bedroom,and a full bathroom. The kitchen includes full-size appliances,a gas range,microwave,ample cabinetry,and another exposed-brick accent wall. The lower level provides two additional flexible rooms,a second full bathroom,and plenty of space for bedrooms,a home office,recreation room,or additional living area. Hardwood floors,ceiling fans,original architectural details,and abundant storage add to the apartment’s character and functionality. Outside,enjoy a private fenced yard measuring approximately 48 feet long an outstanding feature for relaxing,entertaining,or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Brooklyn near neighborhood shopping,dining,services,and public transportation. MLS ID KEY1032090
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Unit 1R
- $3,300 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1100 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Smoke Free
221 Howard Ave Unit 1R is an apartment for rent in Brooklyn, NY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$3,300
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
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Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1909
- Bi-Level Home
- Apartment
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- 1100 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Fireplace
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Cooktop
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 2500 Sq Ft Lot
- 1 Common Wall
Schools
- Ps 40 George W Carver Elementary School
- Brooklyn High School-Law And Tech Middle School
- Boys And Girls High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Public Water Source
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Connected
- Trash Collection
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 01519-0006
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Brooklyn, NY 11233

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable20 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Drive: 9 min (3 mi)
Pratt Institute
Drive: 9 min (3 mi)
Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn
Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi)
Long Island Univ., Brooklyn
Drive: 10 min (3.8 mi)
Discover Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 221 Howard Ave Unit 1R proximity to 1950 Fulton St, 303-319 Ralph Ave, and 1622 Pitkin Ave. 1950 Fulton St is 0.4 miles away, and 303-319 Ralph Ave is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Bedford-Stuyvesant is exceptional public transit. Within 6.1 miles of 221 Howard Ave Unit 1R, you’ll find Ralph Avenue, Rockaway Avenue (A,C Line), and Halsey Street (J Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 221 Howard Ave Unit 1R are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including St. John's Park, Betsy Head Memorial Playground, and Brooklyn Children's Museum.
Airports
Living in Bedford-Stuyvesant provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 20 minutes from 221 Howard Ave Unit 1R. Another nearby airport is John F Kennedy International, located 9.7 miles away.
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