Spacious One-Bedroom in the Heart of Bay Ridge
**THIS IS A CO-OP BUILDING. A BOARD APPLICATION AND APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BEFORE A TENANT CAN MOVE IN**
Welcome to 243 78th Street, Apt. 2J, a spacious and inviting one-bedroom residence ideally situated in the heart of Bay Ridge. Located on the second floor of a well-maintained elevator building, this apartment offers generous room sizes, a comfortable layout, and an excellent location surrounded by everything the neighborhood has to offer.
The expansive living room provides plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining, while the generously sized bedroom can easily accommodate a king-size bed, dresser, nightstands, and additional furniture without sacrificing space. Ample closets throughout the apartment provide plenty of storage.
The separate eat-in kitchen is well maintained and offers good cabinet and counter space along with room for a table and chairs, creating a comfortable spot for everyday meals and dining.
Residents enjoy the convenience of an elevator and on-site laundry. Pets are permitted with board approval only, with a maximum of two pets allowed. Dogs may not exceed 40 lbs.
Step outside and experience the best of Bay Ridge. You'll be moments from a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, nightlife, shopping, supermarkets, and neighborhood favorites. When you want a change of pace, enjoy a refreshing walk along nearby Shore Road and the waterfront, with its scenic green spaces, walking and biking paths, and beautiful harbor views. The R train is just a short walk away, with local and express bus service providing additional transportation options throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan.
Tenants pay for electricity and cooking gas.
A wonderful opportunity to enjoy generous living space, everyday convenience, and the vibrant Bay Ridge lifestyle.
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243 78th St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Available units
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$2,600
Fees may apply
1Â bd, 1Â ba
1,030Â sqft
For rent - Unit 2J
Listing by: Douglas Elliman
What's special
Well-maintained elevator buildingConvenience of an elevatorGenerously sized bedroomSeparate eat-in kitchenGenerous living space
Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Brooklyn
Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10I.S. 259 William McKinley
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Fort Hamilton High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Brooklyn
- Community VibeResidents often engage with one another at local events, fostering a tight-knit community atmosphere.
- Dining SceneA diverse range of restaurants and cafes caters to various tastes, making dining out a delightful experience.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood is filled with family-friendly amenities, including parks and recreational spaces perfect for children.
- Green SpacesThe abundance of parks and green areas provides a refreshing escape for relaxation and outdoor activities.
The neighborhoods in zip code 11209 offer a charming blend of suburban calm and urban energy, making it an attractive area for new renters. With beautiful tree-lined streets, residents can enjoy easy access to local parks like Shore Road Park and Owl's Head Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family picnics. The culinary scene is vibrant, featuring a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to international cuisine. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, rental prices typically range from $2,200 to $3,500. Local amenities include grocery stores, fitness centers, and pet-friendly parks, making it ideal for those with furry companions. The area enjoys a moderate climate, encouraging outdoor exploration year-round.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 243 78th St?
243 78th St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 243 78th St?
The schools assigned to 243 78th St include Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock, I.S. 259 William McKinley, and Fort Hamilton High School.
What neighborhood is 243 78th St in?
243 78th St is in the Bay Ridge neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.
