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Brighton Beach Neighborhood Guide New York, NY

About

Brighton Beach is a lively neighborhood located on the southern edge of Brooklyn, New York. Known for its robust Russian-speaking community, it's often referred to as "Little Odessa" due to its rich history of Eastern European immigration. Its main thoroughfare, Brighton Beach Avenue, hosts a variety of restaurants, shops, and grocery stores that cater to the local Russian and Eastern European cultures. The neighborhood sits adjacent to the scenic Coney Island Boardwalk, with Brighton Beach and the Atlantic Ocean to its south.

What You Will Love About Brighton Beach, New York, New York

  • The area’s cultural diversity, particularly its Russian influence, gives a unique flair to the neighborhood in terms of food, language, and traditions.
  • It offers beachside living, with Brighton Beach providing excellent opportunities for relaxation and water activities during warmer months.
  • The Coney Island Boardwalk, spanning from Brighton Beach to Coney Island, is a popular destination offering amusement parks, aquariums, and entertainment venues.
  • The access to the B and Q trains on the New York Subway provides easy and quick commutes to the rest of New York City.

What’s Nearby

Brighton Beach is nestled next to Coney Island, home of Luna Park and the New York Aquarium which are major tourist destinations. It's also not far from Sheepshead Bay, known for its excellent seafood restaurants and fishing opportunities. Brooklyn's city center and other NYC boroughs are easily accessible through various subway lines that serve the area.

Lifestyle

Brighton Beach offers a laid-back, beach town lifestyle without compromising the urban conveniences of New York City. It's perfect for those who appreciate cultural diversity, and enjoy a mix of beach relaxation and engaging city living.

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Last updated 9/13/2024
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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 509 restaurants, 139 grocery stores, and 29 parks within a mile of the Brighton Beach neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Telaviv Fruit Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store

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    0.1 miles

    611 Brighton Beach Ave

  • GROCERY
    Brighton King Meats

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store / Supermarket, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.1 miles

    621 Brighton Beach Ave

  • GROCERY
    Tashkent Supermarket

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store

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    0.1 miles

    713 Brighton Beach Ave

  • GROCERY
    Khachapuri

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.1 miles

    3089 Brighton 6th St

  • GROCERY
    Presidential Kosher Holidays

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    •

    0.1 miles

    3163 Coney Island Ave

  • RESTAURANTS
    NetCost Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Gourmet Store, Dining and Drinking

    •

    0.2 miles

    1029 Brighton Beach Ave

Brighton Beach Apartments and Rentals

18 Rental properties in Brighton Beach, New York, NY.

  • 3031 Brighton 5th St #5D property

    $2,300

    3031 Brighton 5th St #5D

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    500 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1311 Brightwater Ave #6DE property

    $7,900

    1311 Brightwater Ave #6DE

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    2000 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1213 Avenue Z #B19 property

    $2,750

    1213 Avenue Z #B19

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1100 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1237 Avenue Z #1-E property

    $2,200

    1237 Avenue Z #1-E

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    750 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 19 Girard St property

    $11,000

    19 Girard St

    7 Beds • 4 Baths

    4600 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

18 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
10.1%
67.6%
utilities
0.1%
33.7%
food
0.9%
5.3%
transportation
1.1%
6.4%
healthcare
0.7%
11%

Brighton Beach Demographics

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Brighton Beach Reviews

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  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 8 of 10 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 8 of 10 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 8 of 10 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 8 of 10 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 7 of 10 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 10 renters

18 Properties Available for Rent

Brighton Beach Transportation

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Walker’s Paradise

96/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

62/100
Bike Score®

Excellent Transit

84/100
4 train stops

MTA Subway - Brighton Beach

Train Stop

Brighton Beach Ave

MTA Subway - Ocean Parkway

Train Stop

Ocean Pkwy

MTA Subway - Sheepshead Bay

Train Stop

1432 Sheepshead Bay Rd

Source: foursquare.com

Brighton Beach Schools

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