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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Fort Greene
234 Carlton Ave, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11205
- Size
- 2,304 ft² (214 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1899: Building details
About this home
Apartment for rent in Fort Greene, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,304 ft². Rent $2,850/mo. Built in 1899.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to 234 Carlton Avenue! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental is conveniently located in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. An excellent opportunity for anyone seeking comfort, convenience, and a vibrant Brooklyn lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 56/100 · 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: 8 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
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- No points: No move-in date0/2
- No points: No lease length0/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Some points: Short description (53 words)2/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 38% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy9/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Problem: Differs from city records (built 1865, 2 homes)2/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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
First month $2,850, a one-month deposit $2,850 (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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $2,850/mo |
| Oct 13, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $2,850/mo |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $2,850/mo, 38% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Fort Greene.
- Median here
- $4,575/mo
- 42 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $4,025–$5,191
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²/mo
- $1.24 vs $7.17
- This home vs the median, 83% lower
Priced below most similar homes here.
7.1% of these listings have cut their price.
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 Fort GreeneLocation
- NeighborhoodFort GreeneHousing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11205Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 1120577 homes for rent
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- ListingsBrooklynHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Fulton StG7 min walk
- Lafayette AvC8 min walk
- Clinton-Washington AvsG9 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 13
- Academy of Arts and Lettersk-8, grades K-8110 m
- P.S. 020 Clinton Hillelementary, grades PK-5150 m
- Brooklyn Technical High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12420 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
2 units · 3 floors · built 1865
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)234 Carlton Avenue · BBL 3-02089-0051 · built 1865 · 2 units
- Building type
- Two-family home
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic 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.
