Madison

Brooklyn, NY

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Madison - Brooklyn, NY

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A tiny Brooklyn town with walkable streets and local charm

Walkable Local Family-Friendly Quaint

Surrounded by subway stations, restaurants, and retailers, Madison is a tiny little town near the coast in Brooklyn, New York. Madison is situated just three miles northeast of the New York Aquarium and the famous Coney Island, and seven miles southeast of Downtown Brooklyn. And with all of the public transit available, getting to nearby neighborhoods and attractions is a breeze!

On the outskirts of Madison, discover vibrant commercial districts with local shops, businesses, and restaurants to choose from. Bakeries, pizza joints, and sandwich shops are just a few of the casual dining options available!

Explore the green, tree-filled playground in the northeast corner of town, or travel directly to your east to come upon Marine Park, Brooklyn’s largest public park. Spreading across 530 acres, this natural space contains various terrain, including a salt marsh. The park features miles of nature trails, a playground, baseball fields, and a public golf course.

From apartment buildings and attached rentals to detached single family homes, the rental possibilities in this eclectic, family-friendly neighborhood are endless!

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Madison is $1,471 for a studio, $1,613 for one bedroom, $2,239 for two bedrooms, and $2,674 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Madison has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 353 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,471/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 561 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,613/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 886 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,239/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,109 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,674/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

92

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

86

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

67

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Marine Park
  • New York Aquarium
  • Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
  • Asser Levy Park
  • Calvert Vaux Park

Airports

  • John F Kennedy International
  • Laguardia

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