New York Room For Rent - 1 Bedroom apartment for a roommate in Flatbush, Brooklyn (NY-16262)

Live like a local New Yorker with this room for rent in a one bedroom apartment in Flatbush, Brooklyn! Perfect for students, it is just 1.4mi (2.2km) from Brooklyn College. The apartment share is located on Westminster Road and Cortelyou Road. It sits on the 3rd American floor (considered 2nd in Europe) of a 7-story prewar building with elevator. The building is protected by a part-time doorman and offers a shared laundry facility and swimming pool available to all tenants.

Please Note: This is a room for rent in a shared apartment. While the bedroom is your private space, other areas such as the kitchen and the dining room will be shared with a roommate, who sleeps in the living room, behind a room divider.

Spanning approximately 180sqft (17sqm), the private bedroom offers a modern environment made bright by midday sun, which leaks through a large wall-to-wall window that faces the street. Amenities include a queen-sized bed, flat-screen cable television and ample shelf space for item storage.

The rest of the apartment is shared with roommate, except for a portion of the living room which is cut off by a divider and used as a sleeping alcove.  Features include hardwood floors, high ceilings and wall-to-wall windows that illuminate the space with sunlight. There is a dining table and a kitchen fully-equipped with essential cooking appliances and efficient cabinetry.

A residential community of New York City, Flatbush, Brooklyn offers an authentic look at life in the Big Apple. Decidedly less noisy than Manhattan, it still presents the urban conveniences this city is known for: within walking distance are grocery stores such as the Natural Frontier Market (0.1mi/170m) and the Flatbush Food Co-op (0.2mi/350m), pharmacies such as Rite Aid (800m/0.5mi), and a host of laundry facilities such as Big Apple Laundry Depot (0.5mi/800m). Dining out is easy, just walk along Cortelyou Road to find top-rated eateries such as The Farm on Adderley (0.1mi/160m) and Purple Yam (0.1mi/230m). While you’re living here, be sure to indulge in Brooklyn culture by visiting its attractions: namely Prospect Park (0.7mi/1.1km), the Prospect Park Zoo (2.1mi/3.4km), Brooklyn Museum (2.7mi/4.4km) and Brooklyn Botanic Garden (2.3mi/3.6km).

Looking to get into Manhattan, around Brooklyn and into other New York boroughs? Walk to the Cortelyou Road / East 16 Street, serving the Q train (0.2mi/400m).