Discover this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden apartment in a historic 1864 townhouse located within the Clinton Hill Historic District. Residence #1 at 119 Gates Avenue combines pre-war character with thoughtful updates, offering a comfortable and refined Brooklyn home.
The sun-filled living room features newly refinished inlaid hardwood floors, an original marble mantel, built-in storage, and two large south-facing windows that provide excellent natural light throughout the day. The adjacent kitchen is bright and functional.
The spacious bedroom includes wide plank hardwood floors, an en suite bathroom, and direct access to a shared garden. This landscaped outdoor space, with lush plantings and a graceful weeping cherry tree, creates a tranquil garden setting for relaxation or quiet work-from-home moments.
Situated on tree-lined Gates Avenue, this garden apartment offers convenient access to the Clinton-Washington C and G trains, as well as nearby cafes, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood shopping. The location provides a balanced Brooklyn lifestyle with both neighborhood charm and urban accessibility.
Experience this Clinton Hill garden apartment and its historic townhouse setting. Contact me today to set up a showing.
$20 application fee, 1st month's rent and 1 month security deposit needed for move-in.
119 Gates Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
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$3,900
Fees may apply
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: Corcoran
What's special
Built-in storageTree-lined gates avenueOriginal marble mantelEn suite bathroomWide plank hardwood floorsTwo large south-facing windowsSpacious bedroom
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Brooklyn
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ps 56 Lewis H LatimerGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Urban Assembly Unison School (The)Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMYGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Brooklyn is currently $4,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Brooklyn has increased by $245 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 119 Gates Ave include Ps 56 Lewis H Latimer, Urban Assembly Unison School (The), and GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY.
