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  • 290 E 56th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

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    What's special

    Large sun-filled bedroom
    Spacious 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in East Flatbush! Apartment Highlights: Large, sun-filled bedroom Contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances Beautiful genuine hardwood floors throughout Modern bathroom with soaking tub and shower Please note: Photos are of a similar unit in the building. Building Amenities: On-site laundry for your convenience Pets friendly (pet deposit fee required) Guarantors are welcome! Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or to schedule a showing, we'd love to help you find your next home! $20 application fee plus one month rent and one month security due at signing

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: East Flatbush

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Medical Hub
      Central access to hospitals, clinics, and comprehensive healthcare.
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    Centered in East Flatbush, 11203 mixes tree-lined blocks and low-rise rowhouses with lively commercial corridors along Utica, Church, and Linden. Expect four real seasons—warm, humid summers and crisp, sometimes snowy winters—and a welcoming, community-forward vibe anchored by SUNY Downstate and Kings County Hospital. Caribbean roots shape daily life, from roti shops, jerk counters, and bakeries to weekend markets, while coffee spots, barbers, salons, and fitness options dot the avenues; groceries and everyday shopping are easy to find near Utica Avenue and the Flatbush Junction area. Green time is close at Wingate Park and nearby Lincoln Terrace Park with courts and playgrounds, and nightlife trends low-key with late-night eateries and lounges. History buffs can visit the Wyckoff House Museum, the city’s oldest home. According to Zillow’s recent Market Trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the mid-$2,000s over the past few months, with most listings ranging from the upper $1,000s to the low $3,000s, depending on size. Frequent buses (B46, B35) and nearby 2/5 trains keep commutes straightforward; it’s both family- and pet-friendly.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    82 / 100
    Very Walkable
    54 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 290 E 56th St?

    290 E 56th St has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 290 E 56th St?

    The schools assigned to 290 E 56th St include Ps 244 Richard R Green, Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The), and It Takes A Village Academy.

    What neighborhood is 290 E 56th St in?

    290 E 56th St is in the East Flatbush neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.