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About 686 St Johns Pl #1
NO FEE! If you are looking for a tremendous amount of space, this bright garden/parlor duplex offers a staggering 2,225 interior square feet plus a nearly 1,000 square foot private bluestone garden. There are two huge bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a huge open chef's kitchen with Caesar stone counters, shaker cabinetry, high end appliances and an enormous finished rec room with windows and doors to two private outdoor spaces. The bathrooms have gorgeous marble and hand molded ceramic tile, shaker vanities, and spa like fixtures. The level of finish is nearly unprecedented with coffered ceilings, unbelievable storage space, oak paneling, white oak floors, designer lighting, central AC, 1.75 inch doors, and wooden thermal windows. 686 St Johns Place is a truly unique property, built a full 20' X 85', with windows on all four exposures. Located on gorgeous St Johns Place, lined with trees and incredible late 19th century limestone townhouses, you are right off the best part of Brooklyn's newest restaurant and nightlife mecca, Franklin Avenue. Some of the borough's best spots including Chavellas, Glady's, Mayfield, Barboncino, Cent'Anni, and Franklin Park, are within two blocks! The 2,3,4,5 trains are all only one block away allowing for incredibly convenient East and Westside access.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Crown Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Crown Heights
2-bedroom apartments at 686 St Johns Pl #1 cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Crown Heights
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,795 |
| October 2023 | $4,865 |
| November 2023 | $4,921 |
| December 2023 | $4,705 |
| January 2024 | $4,511 |
| February 2024 | $4,660 |
| March 2024 | $4,713 |
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| 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 | $5,360 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $3,273 |
| October 2023 | $3,237 |
| November 2023 | $3,272 |
| December 2023 | $3,156 |
| January 2024 | $3,250 |
| February 2024 | $3,117 |
| March 2024 | $3,332 |
| April 2024 | $3,706 |
| May 2024 | $3,957 |
| June 2024 | $3,771 |
| July 2024 | $3,528 |
| August 2024 | $3,470 |
| September 2024 | $3,487 |
| October 2024 | $3,564 |
| November 2024 | $4,158 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $3,957 |
| February 2025 | $3,920 |
| March 2025 | $3,330 |
| April 2025 | $3,225 |
| May 2025 | $3,470 |
| June 2025 | $3,699 |
| July 2025 | $3,973 |
| August 2025 | $4,435 |
| September 2025 | $4,525 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 years ago | $5,699 |
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PK, K-5Public
B
M.S. 394
188 rochester ave
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B
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Crown Heights | New York, NY
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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 686 St Johns Pl
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
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 686 St Johns Pl, 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
9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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