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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Private entrance
- Walk in closet
- Modern spa inspired bathroom
Location
536 81st St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA|Bay Ridge
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Property Overview
Set on 81st Street in Bay Ridge, the home combines classic hardwood floors with a modern spa-inspired bathroom and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. A private entrance and walk-in closet add extra convenience and privacy, while the overall layout and finishes can appeal to those seeking both comfort and updated style.
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
- Dishwasher
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 536 81st St #1, Bay Ridge
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Air Conditioning |
| Hardwood Floor | Utilities Included |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 536 81st St #1
Property Status: Active Welcome Home to Bay Ridge Living | Renovated 1 Bedroom + Bonus Room Tucked away on a quiet tree lined block in the heart of Bay Ridge, 536 81st Street #1 offers the kind of space and warmth that is hard to find. This beautifully renovated floor through apartment feels more like a home than a rental, featuring one true bedroom plus a versatile BONUS ROOM, perfect for a home office, nursery, creative space, or simply extra room to spread out. Enjoy a thoughtfully updated interior with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, split AC units, and a modern spa inspired bathroom with sleek tilework and a glass enclosed shower. The kitchen is designed for everyday ease, complete with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, generous cabinet storage, and ample counter space. What truly makes this home special is the lifestyle it offers. Come outside and enjoy access to a shared backyard and porch, ideal for morning coffee, unwinding after work, or enjoying warm summer evenings. Additional features include: - Walk in closet + excellent storage - Private entrance for added privacy and convenience - Quiet residential block in prime Bay Ridge - Easy access to the R train, express buses, shopping, restaurants, cafes, and waterfront parks ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED IN RENT Strong credit and verifiable income required. No pets preferred. Credit Check and 1 Months Deposit required. No Broker's Fee. Office Phone: (718) 954-8400 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 536 81st St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 1280 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bay Ridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11209 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bay Ridge
1-bedroom apartments at 536 81st St #1 cost about 52% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Bay Ridge
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,336 |
| 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 | $4,533 |
| May 2026 | $4,662 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,033 |
| July 2024 | $1,956 |
| August 2024 | $2,010 |
| September 2024 | $2,000 |
| October 2024 | $1,968 |
| November 2024 | $2,225 |
| December 2024 | $2,297 |
| January 2025 | $2,159 |
| February 2025 | $1,975 |
| March 2025 | $2,045 |
| April 2025 | $2,347 |
| May 2025 | $2,105 |
| June 2025 | $2,050 |
| July 2025 | $1,890 |
| August 2025 | $1,795 |
| September 2025 | $1,940 |
| October 2025 | $2,009 |
| November 2025 | $1,883 |
| December 2025 | $1,887 |
| January 2026 | $1,768 |
| February 2026 | $1,750 |
| March 2026 | $1,780 |
| April 2026 | $2,143 |
| May 2026 | $2,296 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 536 81st St #1
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 536 81st 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
6/10
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 536 81st St #1, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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