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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Custom cabinetry
- Spacious bedroom
- Expansive and open layout
- Bosch dishwasher
- 6 full sized closets
- Soaring 12′ ceilings
Location
96 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States|Boerum Hill
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Property Overview
96 Schermerhorn St has earned a strong overall rating of 7.2 from Zumper, reflecting its suitability for renters. It features an impressive amenities rating of 8 and a location rating of 9, indicating excellent access to transportation and nearby attractions. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 8 highlights transparency in property management, enhancing the rental experience. Notably, it is conveniently located just 0.04 miles from a top-rated high school.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| Brooklyn, NY - Apartment - $1,800.00 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 688 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | Move right into this bright, turnkey extra large 1BR apartment with soaring 12′ ceilings! Never feel claustrophobic in this expansive and open layout which offer plenty of opportunity for a variety of furniture arrangements. The kitchen was recently renovated with custom cabinetry, Bosch gas range, Bosch dishwasher, large refrigerator with exterior water and ice dispenser, and a Zephyr range hood. There?s even a custom built nook with counter seating. The bathroom was also recently renovated with slate and ceramic tiles, newly reglazed tub and sink, and mirrored medicine cabinet. The spacious bedroom is large enough to fit a home office, king sized bed, dresser and more! With 6 full sized closets and 2 upper storage closets located throughout the apartment, you?ll never be lacking in storage space. |
Amenities for 96 Schermerhorn St
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
Applicants
Applicants
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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Building details
Property details
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About 96 Schermerhorn St
Move right into this bright, turnkey extra large 1BR apartment with soaring 12′ ceilings! Never feel claustrophobic in this expansive and open layout which offer plenty of opportunity for a variety of furniture arrangements. The kitchen was recently renovated with custom cabinetry, Bosch gas range, Bosch dishwasher, large refrigerator with exterior water and ice dispenser, and a Zephyr range hood. There?s even a custom built nook with counter seating. The bathroom was also recently renovated with slate and ceramic tiles, newly reglazed tub and sink, and mirrored medicine cabinet. The spacious bedroom is large enough to fit a home office, king sized bed, dresser and more! With 6 full sized closets and 2 upper storage closets located throughout the apartment, you?ll never be lacking in storage space.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.2
/10
Very Good96 Schermerhorn St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
96 Schermerhorn St is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 96 Schermerhorn St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
96 Schermerhorn St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 96 Schermerhorn St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 96 Schermerhorn St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Boerum Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 96 Schermerhorn St cost about 58% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boerum Hill.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Boerum Hill
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,475 |
| March 2024 | $3,493 |
| April 2024 | $3,547 |
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,809 |
| March 2024 | $3,795 |
| April 2024 | $3,500 |
| May 2024 | $3,495 |
| June 2024 | $3,463 |
| July 2024 | $3,375 |
| August 2024 | $3,599 |
| September 2024 | $3,575 |
| October 2024 | $3,813 |
| November 2024 | $3,638 |
| December 2024 | $3,500 |
| January 2025 | $3,353 |
| February 2025 | $3,227 |
| March 2025 | $3,291 |
| April 2025 | $3,449 |
| May 2025 | $3,865 |
| June 2025 | $3,785 |
| July 2025 | $3,772 |
| August 2025 | $3,240 |
| September 2025 | $3,326 |
| October 2025 | $3,553 |
| November 2025 | $3,507 |
| December 2025 | $3,518 |
| January 2026 | $3,973 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 96 Schermerhorn St
P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills
314 pacific st
brooklyn, NY, 11201
PK, K-5Public
B+
P.S. 133 - William A. Butler
610 baltic st
brooklyn, NY, 11217
PK, K-5Public
A
The Brooklyn New School-Ps 146
610 henry st
brooklyn, NY, 11231
PK, K-5Public
A-
New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
111 columbia st
new york, NY, 10002
K-12Public
A+
Brooklyn Brownstone School
272 macdonough st
brooklyn, NY, 11233
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Boerum Hill | 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 96 Schermerhorn 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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 96 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute 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
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 96 Schermerhorn Street
The Spray Market
85 Livingston St
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
Middle East Grocery
199 Atlantic Ave
Malko Karkenny Brothers Co
174 Atlantic Ave
Oriental Pastry & Grocery
170 Atlantic Ave
Marshalls
241 Atlantic Ave
Super Runners Shop
123 Court St
Dr Martens Smith Street
103 Smith St
Free People
113 Smith St
Alnoor Boutique
199 Atlantic Ave
White Noise Coffee I Corp
71 Smith St
White Noise Coffee
57 Smith St
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
212B Pacific St
Dunkin'
56 Court St
Starbucks
50 Court St
Two 8Two Bar & Burger
282 Atlantic Ave
The Brazen Head
228 Atlantic Ave
Will Bar LLC
267 Pacific St
Tipsy Grape
110 Smith St
Qdoba Mexican Eats
57 Court St
Paris Baguette
97 Court St
La Bagel Delight
90 Court St
Damascus Bread & Bakery Shop Ltd
195 Atlantic Ave
Maison Kayser Bakery
210 Joralemon St
Downtown Natural Market
395 Jay St
Columbus Park
Cobble Hill Park
Boerum Park
Korean War Veterans Plaza
Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park
Pizzetta Pizza
90 Livingston St
Debutea-Brooklyn
71 Smith St
Lavatera Grill
88 Livingston St
Next Stop Vegan
88 Livingston St
Two 8Two Bar & Burger
282 Atlantic Ave
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