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Apartments in 11220 — Sunset Park
11220 covers Sunset Park in Brooklyn. Brooklyn ZIP boundaries are notoriously loose — the same code can cover gentrified and working-class blocks.
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Questions about 11220
What neighborhoods does 11220 actually cover?
ZIP code 11220 maps to Sunset Park in Brooklyn. The character of 11220 is defined primarily by Sunset Park.
Is 11220 expensive?
11220 is in Brooklyn, where rents range from $1,800 for a studio in the outer edges to $4,500+ for a 1BR in brownstone Brooklyn. Sunset Park has its own micro-market — check recent closings on StreetEasy for the most current picture.
How is the commute from 11220?
Commute from 11220 (Sunset Park) to Manhattan depends entirely on which subway lines are within walking distance of your specific address. Some blocks in Sunset Park are a quick express ride; others require a bus connection. Always check the actual address, not just the neighborhood name.
What should I know before renting in 11220?
Three things: (1) Check the building's HPD violation history — a bad landlord affects your life more than the neighborhood does. (2) Visit the specific block at night and on a weekend before signing. (3) Brooklyn building stock varies wildly — a pre-war brownstone and a new high-rise three blocks apart are completely different living experiences.
Are apartments in 11220 rent-stabilized?
Many NYC apartments in pre-1974 buildings with 6+ units are rent stabilized. Brooklyn has extensive rent stabilization in its pre-war housing stock, especially in neighborhoods with older brownstones and tenement buildings. The only way to confirm is to request a DHCR rent history for the specific apartment — free at hcr.ny.gov.
What kind of buildings are in 11220?
Brooklyn building stock in Sunset Park is a mix of walk-ups, small apartment buildings, and some newer construction.
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