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444 81st St #2ndFL, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA|Bay Ridge
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Property Overview
Set on the second floor in Bay Ridge, the home offers classic prewar charm with hardwood floors, generous ceiling height, and a practical layout that supports both everyday living and work-from-home needs. Proximity to local shops, dining, public transit, and neighborhood parks makes it appealing for those who value convenience and an active urban lifestyle. Notable features like good natural light and a comfortable interior scale add to the overall livability and long-term appeal.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 444 81st St #2ndFL, Bay Ridge
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 444 81st St #2ndFL
Spacious 2-Bedroom Brownstone Apartment with Balcony in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in a classic brownstone in the heart of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. This bright and comfortable home features a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. The apartment offers a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a gas stove, ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. The oversized bathroom includes a luxurious jacuzzi tub along with a separate shower for added comfort and convenience. Located in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, Bay Ridge is known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful brownstones, and vibrant dining scene. Enjoy a wide variety of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and local shops along 3rd and 5th Avenues, featuring everything from Italian and Mediterranean cuisine to popular neighborhood pubs and coffee spots. Commuting is easy with the train station just 5 blocks away, plus quick access to both the Belt Parkway and the BQE for convenient travel throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, and beyond. A perfect blend of classic Brooklyn charm and modern comfort in a fantastic neighborhood.
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 444 81st St #2ndFL compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bay Ridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11209 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bay Ridge
2-bedroom apartments at 444 81st St #2ndFL cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Bay Ridge
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,795 |
| 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 | $5,090 |
| December 2025 | $5,073 |
| January 2026 | $5,081 |
| February 2026 | $5,126 |
| March 2026 | $5,312 |
| April 2026 | $5,471 |
| May 2026 | $5,497 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,643 |
| July 2024 | $2,393 |
| August 2024 | $2,365 |
| September 2024 | $2,362 |
| October 2024 | $2,650 |
| November 2024 | $2,810 |
| December 2024 | $2,831 |
| January 2025 | $2,800 |
| February 2025 | $2,750 |
| March 2025 | $2,835 |
| April 2025 | $2,831 |
| May 2025 | $2,800 |
| June 2025 | $2,800 |
| July 2025 | $2,810 |
| August 2025 | $2,832 |
| September 2025 | $2,875 |
| October 2025 | $2,905 |
| November 2025 | $2,982 |
| December 2025 | $3,015 |
| January 2026 | $3,030 |
| February 2026 | $2,988 |
| March 2026 | $2,959 |
| April 2026 | $2,982 |
| May 2026 | $3,075 |
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Can I afford to live at 444 81st St #2ndFL?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$116,000/yr
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Schools near 444 81st St #2ndFL
P.S. 127 - McKinley Park School
7805 7th ave
brooklyn, NY, 11228
K-5Public
A
Brooklyn Child Care Inc.
800 poly pl
brooklyn, NY, 11209
PKPublic
Ps 939
270 59th st
brooklyn, NY, 11220
K-2Public
The School of Creativity & Innovation
736 48th st
brooklyn, NY, 11220
PK, K-4Public
P.S. 231K
5601 16th ave
brooklyn, NY, 11204
K-8Public
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Getting around Brooklyn near 444 81st St #2ndFL
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 444 81st St #2ndFL, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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