Welcome to this beautiful bright and spacious second floor apartment in East New York. This apartment consists of three bedrooms, a living room, eat-in kitchen, one full bathroom, multiple closets, hardwood floors all throughout. Tenant pays electric and gas.
249 Forbell St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Apartment building
3 beds
Available units
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 Unit 2 3 bd, 1 ba Listing by: Keller Williams Legendary | -- | Dec 1 | Fees may apply $3,300 |
What's special
Three bedroomsEat-in kitchenMultiple closetsHardwood floors all throughout
Neighborhood: East New York
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Brooklyn
Ps 214 Michael Friedsam
Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Jhs 218 James P Sinnott
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles5/10
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2/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles4/10
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3/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Brooklyn
East New York sits in eastern Brooklyn, with a largely level urban landscape and a mix of residential blocks, commercial corridors and industrial areas. Its history reflects Brooklyn’s growth as rail lines and development expanded eastward. Highland Park offers open space, walking paths and views, while nearby Shirley Chisholm State Park provides trails and waterfront scenery. Neighborhood amenities include local eateries, coffee shops and everyday shopping, with larger retail options along major avenues. The area’s cultural life is rooted in its local institutions and community events; nightlife is more low-key than in central Brooklyn. Subway lines and buses connect East New York with other parts of the city, and the Long Island Rail Road serves the area at East New York station. For the East New York neighborhood, the median rent is $3,195 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $6,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 249 Forbell St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
249 Forbell St is located at 249 Forbell St in East New York, Brooklyn, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dunkin', Dunkin', and Dunkin'.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 249 Forbell St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 249 Forbell St include Brooklyn Adult Care Center (0.2 miles away), Housing Works Community Health Center (0.6 miles away), and Medysis Clinic (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 249 Forbell St?
The schools assigned to 249 Forbell St include Ps 214 Michael Friedsam, Jhs 218 James P Sinnott, and Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 249 Forbell St?
249 Forbell St is located near 7 grocery stores, including GNC (0.5 miles) and Food Bazaar (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ace Hardware, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 249 Forbell St?
249 Forbell St is located within 0.3 miles of Medlink, 1 mile of P.S. 7, and 1 mile of Forest Park School.
