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1249 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229, USA|Sheepshead Bay
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 1249 Avenue U, Sheepshead Bay
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About 1249 Avenue U
Property Status: Active Prime retail opportunities available in the heart of Sheepshead Bay. Situated on a highly visible corner property along the busy Avenue U commercial corridor, this storefront offers excellent exposure and strong foot traffic throughout the day. An approximately 750-sqft rear store is offered at $4,800 per month. Suitable for a wide variety of uses, including convenience stores, retail shops, restaurants, cafes, salons, offices, and more. Surrounded by established businesses and dense residential neighborhoods, this location provides outstanding visibility and customer accessibility. Conveniently located just minutes from the Q train station and nearby bus lines, offering easy transportation access for customers and employees. A rare leasing opportunity in one of Brooklyn's most active and desirable commercial corridors. Office Phone: (718) 612-3088 Copyright © 2026 Brooklyn New York Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1249 Avenue U compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Sheepshead Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11229 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Sheepshead Bay
studio apartments at 1249 Avenue U cost about 71% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Sheepshead Bay
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,650 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| February 2026 | $3,794 |
| March 2026 | $3,837 |
| April 2026 | $3,855 |
| May 2026 | $3,886 |
| June 2026 | $3,867 |
| July 2026 | $3,850 |
| August 2026 | $3,844 |
| September 2026 | $3,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,338 |
| October 2024 | $3,338 |
| November 2024 | $3,430 |
| December 2024 | $3,421 |
| January 2025 | $3,525 |
| February 2025 | $3,117 |
| March 2025 | $2,347 |
| April 2025 | $2,175 |
| May 2025 | $2,029 |
| June 2025 | $2,325 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,586 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,904 |
| November 2025 | $2,615 |
| December 2025 | $3,112 |
| January 2026 | $3,127 |
| February 2026 | $3,142 |
| March 2026 | $2,800 |
| April 2026 | $3,022 |
| May 2026 | $3,192 |
| June 2026 | $3,243 |
| July 2026 | $2,725 |
| August 2026 | $2,290 |
| September 2026 | $2,551 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1249 Avenue U
P.S. 153 - Homecrest
1970 homecrest ave
brooklyn, NY, 11229
PK, K-5Public
B+
P.S. 771K
1075 oceanview ave
brooklyn, NY, 11235
K-12Public
P.S. 721 - Brooklyn Occupational Training Center
64 ave x
brooklyn, NY, 11223
K-12Public
P.S. 370
3000 w 1st st
brooklyn, NY, 11224
K-12Public
Brooklyn School of Inquiry
50 ave p
brooklyn, NY, 11218
K-8Public
A
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Getting around Brooklyn near 1249 Avenue U
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1249 Avenue U, 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
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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