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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Modern kitchen
- Well-kept building
- Easy access
- Comfortable layouts
Location
1068 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11221, United States|Bedford-Stuyvesant
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 1068 Putnam Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1068 Putnam Avenue
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Houses in New YorkBedford-Stuyvesant 1068 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11221, United States
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Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
ZMP96578885 - Beautiful 2-bedroom in Bushwick for $3,000, offering bright rooms, hardwood floors, and a modern kitchen in a well-kept building on Putnam Ave. The unit has great natural light, comfortable layouts, and easy access to local cafs, parks, and trainsperfect for anyone looking for a stylish and convenient Brooklyn 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 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant
2-bedroom apartments at 1068 Putnam Avenue cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,682 |
| January 2024 | $4,511 |
| February 2024 | $4,660 |
| March 2024 | $4,713 |
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| September 2024 | $5,381 |
| October 2024 | $5,594 |
| November 2024 | $5,467 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,322 |
| February 2025 | $5,498 |
| March 2025 | $5,620 |
| April 2025 | $5,896 |
| May 2025 | $5,539 |
| June 2025 | $5,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,073 |
| August 2025 | $5,248 |
| September 2025 | $5,375 |
| October 2025 | $5,195 |
| November 2025 | $5,080 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,035 |
| January 2024 | $3,100 |
| February 2024 | $3,078 |
| March 2024 | $3,027 |
| April 2024 | $3,024 |
| May 2024 | $3,000 |
| June 2024 | $3,080 |
| July 2024 | $3,272 |
| August 2024 | $3,224 |
| September 2024 | $3,230 |
| October 2024 | $3,198 |
| November 2024 | $3,115 |
| December 2024 | $3,048 |
| January 2025 | $3,029 |
| February 2025 | $3,138 |
| March 2025 | $3,219 |
| April 2025 | $3,250 |
| May 2025 | $3,318 |
| June 2025 | $3,496 |
| July 2025 | $3,400 |
| August 2025 | $3,415 |
| September 2025 | $3,334 |
| October 2025 | $3,391 |
| November 2025 | $3,380 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $3,225 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,115 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,099 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 1068 Putnam Avenue
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+
P.S. 178 - Saint Clair McKelway
2163 dean st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-8Public
C-
P.S./I.S. 155 - Nicholas Herkimer
1355 herkimer st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant | New York, NY
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Brooklyn near 1068 Putnam Avenue
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 Avenue, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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