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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
900 sqft
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About this House
Welcome to 402 E 8th St., # 2, Brooklyn, NY. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental property offers 900 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Ditmas Park and Kensington. Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street, this residence provides a peaceful retreat while being conveniently close to urban amenities.
The apartment features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere. The large eat-in kitchen is perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive private terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Situated just half a block from Cortelyou Road, this home is in one of Brooklyn's most renowned neighborhoods. Ditmas Park and Kensington are known for their beautiful surroundings, characterized by detached private homes and a vibrant community feel. Residents will appreciate the proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making everyday errands and leisure activities easily accessible.
Commuters will find the location highly convenient, with close access to trains and buses, ensuring a seamless connection to the rest of the city. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Experience the best of Brooklyn living at 402 E 8th Street. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this wonderful apartment your new home.
The apartment features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere. The large eat-in kitchen is perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive private terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Situated just half a block from Cortelyou Road, this home is in one of Brooklyn's most renowned neighborhoods. Ditmas Park and Kensington are known for their beautiful surroundings, characterized by detached private homes and a vibrant community feel. Residents will appreciate the proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making everyday errands and leisure activities easily accessible.
Commuters will find the location highly convenient, with close access to trains and buses, ensuring a seamless connection to the rest of the city. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Experience the best of Brooklyn living at 402 E 8th Street. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this wonderful apartment your new home.
402 E 8th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft apartment in Kensington. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 19, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,171/month.
Home Details for 402 E 8th St #2
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 402 E 8th St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Apartment | $535,000 | 10/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
0.20 | Apartment | $10 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 2,730 sqft | |
0.28 | Apartment | $1,365,000 | 01/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,300 sqft | |
0.57 | Apartment | $975,000 | 09/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 3,005 sqft | |
0.69 | Apartment | $300,000 | 01/21/26 | 1 | 1 | 750 sqft | |
0.83 | Apartment | $10 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,060 sqft | |
0.94 | Apartment | $3,890,635 | 04/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 760 sqft | |
0.76 | Apartment | $1,200,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,748 sqft | |
1.02 | Apartment | $475,000 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 sqft | |
0.76 | Apartment | $10 | 11/13/25 | 2 | 1 | 2,800 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Kensington
At least 284 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
77 % Say streets are well-lit
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say yards are well-kept
46 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say car is needed
34 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say parking is easy
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 19, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,000 |
Oct 17, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Frequently asked questions about 402 E 8th St #2
- Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?The median sale price in Brooklyn is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Kensington neighborhood?Residents describe the Kensington neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Kensington, Brooklyn.
- What are the closest schools to 402 E 8th St #2?The closest schools to 402 E 8th St #2 in Brooklyn, NY are Jhs 62 Ditmas (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 179 Kensington (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10), Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment (Middle/High, rated 5/10).
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