Mill Basin Homes for Rent

Mill Basin, a quiet residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn near Jamaica Bay, combines the feel of a Long Island coastal suburb with urban conveniences. The area features semi-detached multifamily colonial revival townhomes in Old Mill Basin and Queen Anne Revival and Neo-French mini mansions on the Mill Basin peninsula. Some residents have private boat docks, while others can rent slips at King’s Marina. The neighborhood is home to vibrant Russian and Israeli communities, reflected in its numerous parochial schools and religious institutions. PS 236K The Mill Basin School and James Madison High School are highly rated public schools serving the area. Lindower Park, with its playground and public pool, is centrally located, while larger parks like Paerdegat Basin and Marine Park offer extensive walking and biking paths. Floyd Bennett Field, part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, features an aviation museum, sports center, community garden, and event venues. Kings Plaza Shopping Center, Brooklyn’s largest indoor mall, is located on the northwestern corner of Mill Basin, and Key Food grocery store provides a wide selection of produce and prepared meals. Avenue N in nearby Georgetown offers a variety of long-standing Italian restaurants and stores. Although there is no subway in Mill Basin, several bus lines connect to the B or Q trains within 20 minutes, and express lines from Kings Plaza provide direct links to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. The neighborhood is car-friendly, with most homes featuring driveways or parking spaces.