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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Prospect Heights

442 Sterling Pl #A19, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11238

$3,495/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,495/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Beautifully Renovated 1 Bedroom on the fourth floor with Laundry in Building!

Available for long and short term lease as well. Lease must start before 11/5

Apartment Features: - Beautifully Renovated Throughout - Cozy Living Room and Open Kitchen - Queen Size Bedroom and Large Closets - Luxury Bathroom + Oversized Tiled Shower

Building Features: - Laundry In Building - Bike Storage in Laundry Room - Amazon Locker - Super Across the Street - Heat/Water Included

Photos for illustrative purposes, unfurnished.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 64/100 · 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: 13 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Lease length stated1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 73 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1911, 20 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • 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

Estimated cash to move in$7,010

First month $3,495, a one-month deposit $3,495 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $3,550/mo · Low $3,495/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$3,495/mo
Oct 30, 2026Price changed · Zillow$3,545/mo
Oct 25, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,550/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,495/mo, 10% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Prospect Heights.

Median here
$3,873/mo
14 listings, last 90 days

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 Prospect Heights

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum2 3 44 min walk
  • Park PlS8 min walk
  • Botanic GardenS9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

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

The building

20 units · 4 floors · built 1911

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

442 Sterling Place · BBL 3-01173-0043 · built 1911 · 20 units

Roofy building score 16/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
25 (A 3 · B 11 · C 11)
Heat complaints
1 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
13
Rent stabilization
Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

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 Zillow Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.