Flatbush

Brooklyn, NY

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Flatbush - Brooklyn, NY

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One of the borough’s most historic and diverse residential neighborhoods

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Founded in 1651 by Dutch colonists, Flatbush is a historic community in the heart of Brooklyn. Nestled immediately south of Prospect Park, Flatbush’s active community can easily access walking trails, enjoy lakefront picnics, and visit popular attractions like the Prospect Park Zoo, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Flatbush is home to a few historic attractions itself, including Kings Theatre, a landmark theater with an ornate interior that hosts concerts, performances, and other events.

Flatbush is a sprawling urban district and is one of the borough’s most diverse neighborhoods. The architecture, culture, and community can’t be beat. This lively neighborhood has become one of the most vibrant residential areas in Brooklyn, lined with apartments, condos, and townhomes that range from affordable to upscale. There are abundant subway stations around the neighborhood, along with big-box stores, grocers, retailers, restaurants, bars, and more.

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As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Flatbush is $1,782 for a studio, $1,929 for one bedroom, $2,402 for two bedrooms, and $3,239 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Flatbush has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 502 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,782/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 513 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,929/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 735 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,402/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 827 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,239/month

    Average Rent

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