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  • 942 E 85th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds

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    $3,000
    2 bd, 1 ba
    -- sqft
    For rent - Unit 1

    Listing by: Century 21 Homefront

    What's special

    Sleek tile kitchenStainless steel appliancesHardwood floors
    Welcome to your new home in prime Canarsie! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, located on the first floor of a private home, boasts modern comforts including stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a sleek tile kitchen. With electric included, you can enjoy hassle-free living. Conveniently situated just around the corner from the b6 and b82 on Flatlands Avenue, commuting is a breeze. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods!

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Canarsie

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
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    Anchored by Canarsie’s tree-lined blocks and Jamaica Bay’s shoreline, 11236 blends suburban calm with waterfront nature. Expect four true seasons with bay breezes; weekends often mean fishing at Canarsie Pier (Gateway NRA), strolling Canarsie Park and Fresh Creek Nature Preserve, or biking the Shore Parkway Greenway. Rockaway Parkway and Avenue L host casual eateries and Caribbean bakeries—think jerk and roti—plus coffee spots and everyday conveniences; Canarsie Plaza (BJ’s, Planet Fitness) and nearby Gateway Center add big-box shopping. Transit includes the L train at Rockaway Pkwy, B6/B17/B82 SBS/B60 and the BM2 express bus, with easy Belt Parkway access for drivers. Community life skews friendly and multigenerational, with block gatherings and waterfront sunsets; it’s family- and pet-friendly thanks to generous green space. In the past few months, Zillow shows a median rent around $2,600, with most listings ranging roughly $2,100–$3,300, across low-rise apartments and rentals in one- and two-family homes.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 942 E 85th St?

    942 E 85th St has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 942 E 85th St?

    The schools assigned to 942 E 85th St include Ps 276 Louis Marshall, Is 68 Isaac Bildersee, and Academy for Conservation and the Environment.

    What neighborhood is 942 E 85th St in?

    942 E 85th St is in the Canarsie neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.