1605 Bergen St #3, Brooklyn, NY 11213

About the apartment: Beautiful 3bedroom/1bathroom apartment in well maintained brick building. About the neighborhood: Crown Heights was one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Brooklyn at the turn of the last century. It is roughly bordered by Washington, Atlantic and Ralph Avenues and Empire Boulevard. With four historic districts, it is notable for its streets lined with rowhouses. Rentals range from about $1,250 to $1,350 a month for studios to $2,600 to $3,200 for three-bedrooms. The 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains stop at Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights; from there the 2 and 5 run south along Nostrand Avenue while the 3 and 4 head east along Eastern Parkway. A shuttle links the four lines to the A and C trains just north of Crown Heights at Franklin Avenue; the trip to Midtown Manhattan takes about 30 minutes from western Crown Heights. The Long Island Rail Road has a stop at Nostrand and Atlantic Avenues.