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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant

1221 Atlantic Ave APT 1B, Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11216

$2,497/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $3,229/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,497/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

1 Bed / 1 Bath in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bright living spaces, rich hardwood floors, and a prime location highlight this residence in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Set in a classic brick building, the thoughtfully arranged layout features a separate kitchen with warm cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, electric range, and built-in microwave. A spacious queen-size compatible bedroom offers calm tree-lined garden views through twin windows, accompanied by generous closet storage and virtual doorman service.

Apartment Features Hardwood floors Cherry wood kitchen cabinetry Stainless steel appliances Built-in microwave Electric range stove Full bathroom with white tile and vanity storage City and garden views

Building Amenities Doorman / Virtual doorman Shared roof deck

Transit A / C at Nostrand Av 0.11 miles LIRR at Nostrand Avenue 0.12 miles A / C / S at Franklin Av 0.32 miles S at Park Place 0.45 miles

Nearby Laundry 0.1 miles from the nearest laundromat

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Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos17/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 164 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 31% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1931, 12 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,014

First month $2,497, a one-month deposit $2,497 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $2,497/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$2,497/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,497/mo
Jun 5, 2024Removed · Zillow—
May 23, 2024Listed for rent · Zillow$2,500/mo
Dec 14, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Dec 8, 2022Price changed · Zillow$2,000/mo
Dec 6, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$2,150/mo
Aug 30, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Aug 17, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$2,400/mo
Aug 3, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Jul 24, 2021Price changed · Zillow$1,599/mo
Jul 16, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow$1,500/mo
Aug 27, 2017Removed · Zillow$1,400/mo
Aug 23, 2017Listed for rent · Zillow$1,400/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,497/mo, 31% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).

Median here
$3,600/mo
62 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,218–$4,050
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Nostrand Avenue (LIRR)Babylon City Terminal Zone Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson West Hempstead3 min walk
  • Nostrand AvA C3 min walk
  • Franklin AvC S9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

12 units · 3 floors · built 1931 · 1 more home listed here

Building record for 52 Herkimer Place

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

52 Herkimer Place · BBL 3-01866-0021 · built 1931 · 12 units

Roofy building score 46/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
6 (A 1 · B 1 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
8
Rent stabilization
Had 1 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 52 Herkimer Place. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

4 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 31, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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