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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Madison

2249 East 21st Street, 4D, Madison, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11229

$2,124/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11229
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11229
Size
1,000 ft² (92.9 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11229
Available
Now
Year built
1939: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Madison, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 ft². Rent $2,124/mo. Built in 1939.

From the original listing · StreetEasyShow

Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn

Welcome to 2249 East 21st Street, Apartment 4D, located in Brooklyn, NY 11229. This apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 1,000 square feet of living space. The apartment is offered at $2,124.70 per month, with hot water and water included. A security deposit of $2,124.70 and a $20 application fee apply.

Conveniently located in Brooklyn, this apartment offers a comfortable space to make your own. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · 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
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 90 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
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1939, 47 homes)5/5
    • 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 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$4,268

First month $2,124, a one-month deposit $2,124 (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 costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Amenities

In the home

  • Hardwood floors

Price history

High $2,124/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$2,124/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed · StreetEasy$2,124/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $2,124/mo, 20% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Madison.

Median here
$2,663/mo
10 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 Madison

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Neck RdQ8 min walk
  • Avenue UQ9 min walk
  • Sheepshead BayB Q20 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 22

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

The building

2249 East 21st Street, 47 units · 6 floors · built 1939

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

2249 East 21 Street · BBL 3-07354-0042 · built 1939 · 47 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
73 (A 14 · B 48 · C 11)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
4
Rent stabilization
Had 46 units in 2022 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$8,905,820 on Mar 20, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

11 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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 31, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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