200 Corbin Pl

Brighton Beach occupies a narrow stretch of Brooklyn’s southern shore, between the Atlantic Ocean and the busier streets inland. Oceanfront promenades and the beach give the neighborhood an open, breezy feel, with humid summers and chilly, windy winters. Brighton Beach Avenue is the area’s commercial spine, known for bakeries, cafés, groceries, and restaurants serving a range of Eastern European and Central Asian foods. Small shops and everyday services line the avenue, while nearby Coney Island adds amusement-park attractions and a lively seasonal arts and entertainment scene. The neighborhood’s history is reflected in its long-standing seaside character and distinctive food traditions. The subway’s B and Q trains connect Brighton Beach with other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, and walking along the waterfront is a popular way to enjoy the shoreline. For the Brighton Beach neighborhood, median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $1,499 to $30,950.