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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Oversized windows
  • Spacious living room
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Spa-like bathroom
  • Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances
  • 10-foot ceilings

Location

186 Putnam Ave #2C, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA|Bedford-Stuyvesant
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Management

WHLC Architectures

Leasing office

(321) 497-7064

Property Overview

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 186 Putnam Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 186 Putnam Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

Brooklyn, NY - Apartment - $1,770.00 Available October 20251 bed1 bath670 sqft$1,770 /mo1 unit availableSpacious and super bright corner one bedroom with an in-unit Washer/Dryer in the boutique condo building at1188 Bedford AKA 186 Putnam. Apartment features sun-flooded living room with 10-foot ceilings and oversized windows, open kitchen with Pental Quartz lattice countertops, custom imported cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances - Active Smart refrigerator and gas range by Fisher & Paykel as well as fully integrated dishwasher by Blomberg. Queen size plus bedroom with wall of closets. Spa-like bathroom with a deep soaking tub, premium chrome fixtures, custom black walnut cabinetry, and Danze rain fall showerhead. Other apartment features include wide white oak hardwood floors, central air, recessed lighting and amazing natural light throughout. This is an elevator building with a communal roof deck. Tenant pays all utilities. One small, quiet and well-behaved pet on approval

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Amenities for 186 Putnam Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
FireplaceHardwood Floor
High CeilingsView

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorRoof Deck

Grounds

Assigned ParkingSwimming Pool
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

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 186 Putnam Ave

HomeApartments in New YorkBedford-Stuyvesant 186 Putnam Ave

Spacious and super bright corner one bedroom with an in-unit Washer/Dryer in the boutique condo building at1188 Bedford AKA 186 Putnam. Apartment features sun-flooded living room with 10-foot ceilings and oversized windows, open kitchen with Pental Quartz lattice countertops, custom imported cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances - Active Smart refrigerator and gas range by Fisher & Paykel as well as fully integrated dishwasher by Blomberg. Queen size plus bedroom with wall of closets. Spa-like bathroom with a deep soaking tub, premium chrome fixtures, custom black walnut cabinetry, and Danze rain fall showerhead. Other apartment features include wide white oak hardwood floors, central air, recessed lighting and amazing natural light throughout. This is an elevator building with a communal roof deck. Tenant pays all utilities. One small, quiet and well-behaved pet on approval


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 186 Putnam Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 186 Putnam Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 186 Putnam Ave
Price·10A 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.
186 Putnam Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
186 Putnam Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
186 Putnam Ave 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 186 Putnam Ave 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 186 Putnam Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features

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Rent trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant

1-bedroom apartments at 186 Putnam Ave cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$3,481
December 2023$3,429
January 2024$3,400
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$2,108
December 2023$2,388
January 2024$2,300
February 2024$2,437
March 2024$2,315
April 2024$2,262
May 2024$2,233
June 2024$2,465
July 2024$2,412
August 2024$2,509
September 2024$2,450
October 2024$2,092
November 2024$2,533
December 2024$2,384
January 2025$2,583
February 2025$2,545
March 2025$2,537
April 2025$2,687
May 2025$2,707
June 2025$2,389
July 2025$2,314
August 2025$2,446
September 2025$2,489
October 2025$2,500

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 186 Putnam Ave #2C?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$70,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,770.
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Schools near 186 Putnam Ave

P.S. 3 - The Bedford Village

50 jefferson ave

brooklyn, NY, 11216

PK, K-5Public
B-

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

P.S. 133 - William A. Butler

610 baltic st

brooklyn, NY, 11217

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S./I.S. 137 - Rachael Jean Mitchell

121 saratoga ave

brooklyn, NY, 11233

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant | 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 186 Putnam Ave #2C

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 186 Putnam Ave #2C, 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

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
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

9/10
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

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 186 Putnam Ave #2C

McMickel Grocery Store
1169 Bedford Ave
Super Deli Food
1141 Fulton St
Dka Food Corp
1125 Fulton St
Al Baraka Supermarket NY Inc
1249 Fulton St
MTT Sales & Service
32 Brevoort Pl

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