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Thoughtfully Furnished 2-Bedroom Brooklyn Home Near the 2/5 Trains

Kings County, New York, United States
Rates from USD $4950 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From January 1, 2027 until May 1, 2027

Description

Enjoy the comfort of a fully furnished two-story Brooklyn home designed for an extended stay. The home features two furnished bedrooms, 1½ bathrooms, a dedicated workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a second bedroom with a convenient kitchenette. Relax on the private deck, work comfortably from home, and enjoy easy access to the 2/5 trains for commuting throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Whether you’re in New York for a sabbatical, research, a temporary work assignment, or another extended stay, this home is thoughtfully equipped for those looking to make Brooklyn home for a few months. Spread across two floors, this furnished Brooklyn home is designed for comfortable everyday living during an extended stay. The main level includes a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen with generous cabinet and counter space, a convenient half bathroom, and a private rear deck—ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day. A dedicated workspace with a height-adjustable desk and external monitor provides a comfortable setup for working remotely, studying, or writing. Upstairs, you’ll find two furnished bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom offers a quiet, comfortable retreat, while the second bedroom includes a convenient kitchenette with a sink, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and additional cabinet space, providing extra flexibility during your stay. The home is fully furnished and equipped with the essentials needed for a multi-month stay, including a well-stocked kitchen, high-speed internet, laundry, and thoughtfully selected furnishings throughout. Located in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood and just a short walk from the 2 and 5 trains, the home offers convenient access to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum, and Manhattan. It’s also close to Little Caribbean, one of New York City’s most vibrant cultural districts, known for its Caribbean bakeries, restaurants, markets, and community events. Grocery stores, cafés, neighborhood services, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach, making it easy to settle into daily life while exploring everything Brooklyn has to offer. Whether you’re spending a semester in New York on sabbatical, completing a research project, relocating temporarily, or working on a professional assignment, you’ll find a home that’s comfortable, functional, and well connected to both the neighborhood and the rest of the city. Home Highlights * Fully furnished two-story home * Two furnished bedrooms and 1½ bathrooms * Dedicated workspace with adjustable standing desk and external monitor * Fully equipped kitchen plus a second bedroom with a convenient kitchenette * Private rear deck with outdoor seating * High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TV with streaming apps * In-home washer and dryer * Comfortable gas-fired hydronic baseboard heating and window air conditioning * Short walk to the 2 and 5 trains * Free street parking (subject to NYC alternate-side parking regulations) Located in the heart of Flatbush, this home offers the opportunity to experience one of Brooklyn’s most diverse and welcoming neighborhoods. Just a short walk from the 2 and 5 trains, you’ll have easy access to Manhattan, Prospect Park, and many of Brooklyn’s cultural destinations while enjoying the rhythm of a residential community. Local favorites include Sweet Sundays for coffee and breakfast, Lips Café and Aunts et Uncles for relaxed meals and neighborhood gatherings, and the Flatbush Food Co-op for locally sourced groceries and everyday essentials. These are the kinds of places that help make Flatbush feel like home rather than simply a place to stay.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
1,260 ft2

Suited For
2

Property Type
House

Availability

From January 1, 2027 until May 1, 2027

Minimum Stay

3 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: I can extend the end date to the end of the semester (longer into May), if needed.

Location

House in Kings County, New York, United States

Closest University

Brooklyn College

Nearby Universities
SUNY Downstate College of Nursing | Barnard College | Kingsborough Community College | Pace University | Long Island University Brooklyn | New York University | Pratt Institute | Columbia University | Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Neighborhood

Flatbash

Nearby Cities

New York

Comments: The house is a 3 minute walk to a subway station.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Urban
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4950 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: I don’t have a car, but there is street parking available. There is a half bath downstairs.

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with mail and deliveries

Deliveries are sometimes brought upstairs for the garden level tenant, so you might want have to bring a package down or ask her to come get it.

I may need help with plants or garden

I do have plants in the home that would need to be watered.

Comments: I will have a property manager that you will be able to contact if there are any repairs that are needed.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Quiet street, 3 minute walk to the subway stop, kind neighbors, large kitchen, additional kitchenette

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (7)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (7)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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