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Highlights
- Peaceful retreat
- Modern kitchen
- Large windows
- Well-maintained building
- Spacious bedroom
- Beautiful hardwood floors
Location
1068 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA|Bedford-Stuyvesant
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Property Overview
1068 Putnam Ave offers a mix of practical appeal and standout features, with details that may make it attractive to a range of buyers or renters. Its strengths and notable qualities suggest a property that balances everyday functionality with distinctive character.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 1068 Putnam Ave, Bedford-Stuyvesant
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 1068 Putnam Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
ZMP104440637 - Step into this warm and welcoming 1-bedroom apartment that perfectly blends comfort and style. Sunlight streams through large windows, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and creating a bright, airy feel throughout the space. The modern kitchen offers full-size appliances, ample cabinetry, and a clean, functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, easily accommodating a queen-sized bed and additional furnishings. Located in a well-maintained building with a live-in super, this home offers the perfect mix of convenience and ease. Just moments from local cafes, shops, and public transportation, this apartment delivers everything you need for comfortable city living. Book your appointment today and make this charming 1-bedroom your next home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1068 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant
1-bedroom apartments at 1068 Putnam Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,232 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,299 |
| December 2025 | $4,286 |
| January 2026 | $4,285 |
| February 2026 | $4,280 |
| March 2026 | $4,374 |
| April 2026 | $4,533 |
| May 2026 | $4,662 |
| June 2026 | $4,651 |
| July 2026 | $4,540 |
| August 2026 | $4,510 |
| September 2026 | $4,586 |
| October 2026 | $4,756 |
| November 2026 | $4,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,754 |
| December 2024 | $2,700 |
| January 2025 | $2,687 |
| February 2025 | $2,600 |
| March 2025 | $2,749 |
| April 2025 | $2,885 |
| May 2025 | $2,997 |
| June 2025 | $2,999 |
| July 2025 | $2,999 |
| August 2025 | $2,995 |
| September 2025 | $2,999 |
| October 2025 | $2,885 |
| November 2025 | $2,837 |
| December 2025 | $2,938 |
| January 2026 | $2,900 |
| February 2026 | $2,774 |
| March 2026 | $2,993 |
| April 2026 | $3,018 |
| May 2026 | $3,038 |
| June 2026 | $3,060 |
| July 2026 | $3,048 |
| August 2026 | $3,159 |
| September 2026 | $3,225 |
| October 2026 | $3,239 |
| November 2026 | $3,000 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1068 Putnam Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$105,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $105,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,625.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,625 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 1 year ago | $3,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 1 year ago | $3,225 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 3 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 3 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 5 years ago | $2,099 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,099 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1068 Putnam Ave
P.S. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy
794 monroe st
brooklyn, NY, 11221
PK, K-5Public
C
P.S./I.S. 137 - Rachael Jean Mitchell
121 saratoga ave
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-5Public
C+
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
251 macdougal st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-5Public
B+
Community Parents Head Start
90 chauncey st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PKPublic
P.S. 178 - Saint Clair McKelway
2163 dean st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-8Public
C-
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant | New York, NY
Getting around Brooklyn near 1068 Putnam Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1068 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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