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Property Overview
498 Bergen Street presents a prime urban location with easy access to public transport and local amenities, enhancing its appeal for various lifestyles. The property’s unique architectural characteristics and spacious interiors are complemented by its vibrant neighborhood, known for rich cultural attractions and dining options. Ideal for those seeking a dynamic living environment, it offers an engaging blend of comfort and convenience.
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Pet owners
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Amenities for 498 Bergen Street, Prospect Heights
Apartment Amenities
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
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Apartments in New YorkProspect Heights 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, New York 11217, United States
Apartments in New YorkProspect Heights 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, New York 11217, United StatesProperty Status: Active Start Date January 1 Welcome to your future sanctuary in the heart of Prospect Heights, where historic charm meets modern convenience in this carriage house on Brooklyn's prime Bergen Street. Why rent an apartment when you can have an entire house to yourself? This elegant two story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with home office oasis invites you to bask in its airy splendor and abundant natural light pouring through oversized Southern window door panels, offering a serene private garden. - Prewar Charm - Open Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances - Dishwasher - In-Unit Washer/Dryer - Private Garden You can configure the house in a number of different ways, from a 3 bedroom with a home office, to a 2 bedroom with a second living area. Your only limit is your imagination. This is a true home. And the private garden makes it just that much better. Located just around the corner from the Barclays Center, this home is surrounded by a variety of local dining options and shops, including Bergen Bagels, 5ive Spice, Miriam, Morgan's, Target and Stop & Shop. With convenient access to transportation (2/3/D/Q/N/R/4/5) just a few blocks away, exploring the city is effortless. Be the first tenant to occupy and claim your piece of historic charm, and embrace the dynamic culture of Prospect Heights, elegance and wit await at your new home. * Pets allowed upon approval Copyright © 2025 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.
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 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Prospect Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11217 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Prospect Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 498 Bergen Street cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Prospect Heights
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $5,489 |
| January 2024 | $5,414 |
| February 2024 | $5,300 |
| March 2024 | $5,439 |
| April 2024 | $5,723 |
| May 2024 | $5,498 |
| June 2024 | $5,534 |
| July 2024 | $5,811 |
| August 2024 | $5,789 |
| September 2024 | $5,810 |
| October 2024 | $6,036 |
| November 2024 | $5,750 |
| December 2024 | $5,355 |
| January 2025 | $5,698 |
| February 2025 | $5,545 |
| March 2025 | $5,779 |
| April 2025 | $6,141 |
| May 2025 | $5,596 |
| June 2025 | $5,821 |
| July 2025 | $5,664 |
| August 2025 | $6,092 |
| September 2025 | $6,235 |
| October 2025 | $5,984 |
| November 2025 | $5,805 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $6,620 |
| January 2024 | $6,467 |
| February 2024 | $6,720 |
| March 2024 | $6,720 |
| April 2024 | $6,755 |
| May 2024 | $6,083 |
| June 2024 | $6,000 |
| July 2024 | $5,230 |
| August 2024 | $5,766 |
| September 2024 | $6,144 |
| October 2024 | $6,454 |
| November 2024 | $5,628 |
| December 2024 | $4,279 |
| January 2025 | $5,046 |
| February 2025 | $6,516 |
| March 2025 | $7,150 |
| April 2025 | $6,868 |
| May 2025 | $6,035 |
| June 2025 | $6,093 |
| July 2025 | $7,240 |
| August 2025 | $9,375 |
| September 2025 | $6,705 |
| October 2025 | $5,500 |
| November 2025 | $5,250 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 years ago | $5,000 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $4,300 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $3,100 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $4,200 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $4,200 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 498 Bergen Street
P.S. 133 - William A. Butler
610 baltic st
brooklyn, NY, 11217
PK, K-5Public
A
P.S. 9 - Sarah Smith Garnet
80 underhill ave
brooklyn, NY, 11238
PK, K-5Public
A
The Brooklyn New School-Ps 146
610 henry st
brooklyn, NY, 11231
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Arts & Letters
344 monroe st
brooklyn, NY, 11216
PK, K-8Public
A
Brooklyn Brownstone School
272 macdonough st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Prospect Heights | 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 498 Bergen Street
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
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 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
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
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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