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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for rent in Kensington
589 E 2nd St Floor 3, Kensington, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11218
Zillow rent estimate: $2,516/mo
- Size
- 700 ft² (65 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- —
About this home
Apartment for rent in Kensington, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 ft². Rent $2,600/mo.
Roofy listing score
Grade C, 55/100 · 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: 9 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
Details9/20
- 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
- No points: No useful description0/3
True cost4/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
Accuracy11/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 3 homes)4/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
Scored Nov 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
First month $2,600, a one-month deposit $2,600 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.
Compared with the area
Asks $2,600/mo, 6% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in 11218.
- Median here
- $2,775/mo
- 12 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 11218Location
- NeighborhoodKensingtonHousing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11218Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 1121850 homes for rent
- ListingsKensingtonHomes for rent
- ListingsBrooklynHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Ditmas AvF2 min walk
- 18 AvF13 min walk
- Church AvF G13 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 20
- P.S. 179 Kensingtonelementary, grades PK-5350 m
- J.H.S. 223 The Montaukmiddle, grades 6-8460 m
- Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowermentsecondary, grades 6-12460 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
3 units · 3 floors · built 1910
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)589 East 2 Street · BBL 3-05386-0070 · built 1910 · 3 units
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- 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 Nov 3, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.























