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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Sunset Park

286 17th St, Sunset Park (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11215

$4,195/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $5,300/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Sunset Park, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,195/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Recently renovated, sunfilled 1BR on a prime treelined block in Greenwood Heights. Features include a large private balcony, hardwood floors, charming French doors, and a nicely sized eatin kitchen with dishwasher. Quiet, leafy views and great natural light throughout and laundry in building. Oversized balcony is perfect for morning coffee or dinner under the stars. Pets on approval. Utilities included.

Available for immediate occupancy.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 19 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 64 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1920, 2 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 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$8,410

First month $4,195, a one-month deposit $4,195 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,195/mo · Low $4,150/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 30, 2026Price changed · Zillow$4,195/mo
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$4,150/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,150/mo
Aug 1, 2016Removed · Zillow$3,400/mo
Jun 22, 2016Removed · Zillow$3,500/mo
Feb 8, 2016Listed for rent · Zillow$3,300/mo
Jan 8, 2016Removed · Zillow$3,300/mo
Oct 21, 2015Listed for rent · Zillow$3,300/mo
Jan 22, 2015Sold · Zillow$900,000
Dec 18, 2014Listed for sale · Zillow$975,000
Dec 13, 2014Pending sale · Zillow$975,000
Sep 18, 2014Listed for sale · Zillow$975,000

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,195/mo, 25% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Sunset Park (West).

Median here
$3,350/mo
17 listings, last 90 days

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 Sunset Park (West)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Prospect AvR7 min walk
  • 25 StR12 min walk
  • 15 St-Prospect ParkF G14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

286 17 Street · BBL 3-00873-0032 · built 1920 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
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 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 Zillow Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.