281 88th St

Brooklyn, NY 11209

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2 beds

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Listing by: Compass

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Modern two-bedroom apartmentBright bedroomsThird-floor walk-upWell-maintained building

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE All inquiries through email only Bright & Modern 2-Bedroom Rental off Bustling 3rd Avenue! Welcome to this well-kept and modern two-bedroom apartment located just steps from everything 3rd Avenue has to offer. Situated on the third floor of a walk-up building above a professional office space, this apartment is clean, comfortable, and incredibly convenient. Features include: Two bright bedrooms Clean and modern finishes throughout Well-maintained building Third-floor walk-up Located just off vibrant 3rd Avenue with easy access to dining, shopping, transportation, and all neighborhood conveniences

Neighborhood: Bay Ridge

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Family Vibes
Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
Green Spaces
Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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.

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Anchored by Bay Ridge and Fort Hamilton at Brooklyn’s southwestern tip, 11209 blends small-town warmth with harbor views and leafy streets. Shore Road Park, the Narrows Botanical Gardens, Owl’s Head Park, and the waterfront promenade offer jogging, biking, and sunset strolls by the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, with dog runs and weekend picnics that make it friendly for families and pets. Third and Fifth avenues form the main spine with independent coffee shops, bakeries, and a global dining scene—think cozy trattorias, Middle Eastern spots, and neighborhood pubs—plus the busy 86th Street shopping corridor and multiple grocers and fitness centers. Commuters use the R train, NYC Ferry at the 69th Street Pier, and express buses, with quick access to the Belt Parkway and Gowanus Expressway. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median rent sits around $2,600, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $2,000–$3,300. Expect four true seasons, sea breezes, and an active, community-minded pace.