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  • $6,750/mo

    938 Putnam Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11221

    3beds
    --sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available Sat Nov 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    Fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Floor-to-ceiling south-facing windowsDecorative fireplaceRestored renaissance revival brownstoneExposed brickWide plank oak floorsNatural lightFinished basement
    Welcome to 938 Putnam Avenue, a beautifully restored Renaissance Revival brownstone built in 1899, blending timeless architectural charm with refined modern finishes, nestled on a picturesque block in Bedford-Stuyvesant. This elegant rental offers a 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom duplex plus a pristine finished basement with an additional half bath. (There is an option to also rent the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden level apartment for an additional price) Cats available on approval. Sorry no dogs! The house is also available for SALE! $2,375,000 with an incredible rate buy down offer! Restored Parlor Level with Original Details Enter through a grand, refinished entry door into a welcoming tiled vestibule. The parlor level showcases classic craftsmanship with original woodwork, exposed brick, wide plank oak floors, working shutters, and a decorative fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows at the rear flood the living area with natural light, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. High-End Chef's Kitchen & Outdoor Space The open-concept kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring quartz countertops, a striking waterfall island, and a premium suite of appliances: six-burner Wolf gas stove, integrated French door refrigerator, microwave, integrated dishwasher, pot filler, and farmhouse sink. There is custom cabinetry on both sides of the kitchen. Full-glass doors open to a spacious parlor deck, ideal for entertaining and overlooking a peaceful, landscaped garden. Thoughtfully Designed Bedroom Level Upstairs, find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms illuminated by three skylights. The primary suite offers a tranquil escape, complete with a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a freestanding soaking tub, a glass-enclosed rain shower, and elegant tilework. The second full bath features marble tiling and a shower/tub combo. Finished Cellar for Versatile Use Accessible via an internal staircase from the owner's duplex, the finished basement includes a half bathroom and provides the perfect space for a home gym, media room, office, or creative studio. Peaceful Location in Bedford-Stuyvesant Chez Alex and Toad Style are less than a block away and you are minutes away from the many great restaurants on Malcolm X. Peace and playgrounds are a few blocks out at Saratoga Park and convenient subway options connecting you to Manhattan and beyond. Application fee is $20/person First month's rent and One month's security due at lease signing.
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    Open house

    • Sun, Oct 5

      1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Shared
    Features
    • View
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Fios Available, Garden, Terrace, View Type: Garden View

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2025Listed for rent$6,750
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant