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Highlights
- Private entrance
- Private patio
- Washer/dryer available
- High-end contemporary living
Location
490a Monroe St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA|Bedford-Stuyvesant
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Property Overview
Featuring a private entrance and patio, this residence offers high-end contemporary living with convenient amenities like an in-unit washer and dryer. Great for those seeking a modern lifestyle, it provides easy access to local attractions and community attractions. With a blend of comfort and style, it is a compelling option for individuals looking to establish their urban living experience.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 490A Monroe St #1, Bedford-Stuyvesant
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 490A Monroe St #1
Property Status: Active Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort at 490A Monroe Street Welcome to this stunning garden-level residence, where the timeless elegance of a classic Brooklyn brownstone meets high-end contemporary living. Perfectly situated on a tree-lined block, this home offers the rare combination of private outdoor space and meticulous interior preservation. The apartment features: -Private Patio and Private Entrance -Original moldings and restored charm -Modern split units for climate control -Washer/dryer available in the building -South & North facing for ample sunlight Please note that some photos have been virtually staged. Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Jonathan Cabreram: (347) 623-4661e: ****851 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10021jonmarketplace. com
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 490A Monroe St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile 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 490A Monroe St #1 cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,300 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| 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 | $4,492 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,600 |
| May 2024 | $2,600 |
| June 2024 | $2,679 |
| July 2024 | $2,787 |
| August 2024 | $2,870 |
| September 2024 | $2,924 |
| October 2024 | $2,831 |
| November 2024 | $2,764 |
| 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 | $3,012 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near 490A Monroe St #1
P.S. 308 - Clara Cardwell
616 quincy st
brooklyn, NY, 11221
PK, K-8Public
C
Brooklyn Brownstone School
272 macdonough st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-5Public
B
P.S. 140
141 macon st
brooklyn, NY, 11216
K-10Public
Community Parents Head Start
90 chauncey st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PKPublic
P.S. 368
70 tompkins ave
brooklyn, NY, 11206
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant | New York, NY
Getting around Brooklyn near 490a Monroe St #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
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 490a Monroe St #1, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
10/10
Variety of restaurants right on the street
Primary schools
10/10
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
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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