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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Stainless steel appliances
- Private patio
- Ample storage
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Spacious bathroom
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521 Monroe St #A, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA|Bedford-Stuyvesant
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Property Overview
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, a private patio, ample storage, and a spacious bathroom stand out as key features. The nearby top-rated elementary school and strong value per square foot add to the 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
Elementary school nearby- More space
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 521 Monroe St #A, Bedford-Stuyvesant
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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About 521 Monroe St #A
Property Status: Active This brand new and ultra private floor-through two bedroom, one bathroom apartment offers private outdoor space and storage in the heart of Bed Stuy. Enter through your private vestibule into the newly renovated apartment with beautiful original details intact. The living space flows into a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, followed by the spacious bathroom with deep-soaking tub and marble vanity. On the other end of the apartment are two bedrooms, each with its own closet and one with direct access to your private patio. There is an in-unit washer/dryer, central air, and ample storage that makes this home as functional as it is comfortable. The best of Bed Stuy is outside your door including nearby restaurants, bars, shops, parks, as well as the A/C trains, B26 bus, and 20 minute drive to JFK. Fees include: $30 credit/background check 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.
521 Monroe St #A is great for:
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 521 Monroe St #A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 655 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant
2-bedroom apartments at 521 Monroe St #A cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $5,295 |
| 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 | $5,498 |
| June 2026 | $5,586 |
| July 2026 | $5,411 |
| August 2026 | $5,405 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,200 |
| 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 | $3,388 |
| December 2025 | $3,433 |
| January 2026 | $3,379 |
| February 2026 | $3,391 |
| March 2026 | $3,348 |
| April 2026 | $3,306 |
| May 2026 | $3,392 |
| June 2026 | $3,600 |
| July 2026 | $3,550 |
| August 2026 | $3,650 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 521 Monroe St #A
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 521 Monroe St #A
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 521 Monroe St #A, 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
10/10
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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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