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For rentApartmentNewScore 62

1-bedroom apartment for rent in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook

479 Hicks St Apt 4R, Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11231

$3,499/mo

Rent per month · in USD

Bedrooms: 1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11231
Bathrooms: 1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11231
Size: —
Type: Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11231
Available: Now
Year built: —

About this home

Apartment for rent in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,499/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Here is a well priced spacious 1 bedroom that was renovated a few years ago. The open kitchen boasts 2 large windows that let in plenty of sunlight. There is an exposed brick wall where you will enjoy cooking and using the new appliances. The living room space is a great size with room for all of your furniture. Located on the top floor this unit gets great sunlight. Plus there is laundry downstairs and a shared backyard! Call today, this well priced apartment won't last long!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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

Photos25/25
- Full points: 11 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details11/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- No points: No size0/2
- No points: No move-in date0/2
- 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 88 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 21% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy11/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1920, 8 homes)4/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
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$7,018

First month $3,499, a one-month deposit $3,499 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in cost Who pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Compared with the area

Asks $3,499/mo, 21% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook.

Median here: $4,450/mo; 73 listings, last 90 days
Typical range: $4,095–$4,850; 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 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 (NYC Ferry)South Brooklyn St. George11 min walk
Bergen StF G12 min walk
Carroll StF G12 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

P.S. 029 John M. Harriganelementary, grades PK-5220 m
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12570 m
The Boerum Hill School for International Studiessecondary, grades 6-12570 m

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

The building

8 units · 4 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

479 Hicks Street · BBL 3-00321-0023 · built 1920 · 8 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: 8 (A 1 · B 6 · C 1)
Heat complaints: 0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months: 0
Rent stabilization: May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file): No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization record Check if a unit is rent stabilized

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

See the full building record

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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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