Manhattan Beach

Brooklyn, NY

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Manhattan Beach - Brooklyn, NY

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Cool, coastal living in south Brooklyn

Coastal Upscale Peaceful Family-Friendly Welcoming

Located just east of Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach is a peaceful residential neighborhood situated between Sheepshead Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Residents enjoy access to the sprawling Manhattan Beach Park, which features a beach open for swimming in the summertime as well as a boardwalk and a concession stand.

Manhattan Beach is also home to Kingsborough Community College, which provides residents with a host of educational and cultural opportunities. Vibrant area attractions such as the Coney Island Beach and Boardwalk, Luna Park, New York Aquarium, and Floyd Bennett Field are all within minutes from Manhattan Beach. Access to multiple highways and subway stations makes getting around from Manhattan Beach a breeze.

Transportation

88

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

76

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

59

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

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

Airports

  • John F Kennedy International
  • Newark Liberty International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.