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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate

408 Lefferts Ave #5D, Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11225

$3,900/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,900/mo. 2 months free. Net effective rent $3,343/mo. Lease length 14 months. Built in 2026.

From the original listing · StreetEasyShow

The condominium style construction has stunning floor to ceiling, sound dampening windows that provide ample natural light and sky views. Each residence has solid doors throughout and blonde, scratch resistant floors which adds to the airy, brightness of the space. At the entry of each space is a video monitor for ease of access to admit guests. A detailed video tour of actual unit is available upon request and all viewings are by appointment.

The open area is spacious and every kitchen detail from the stainless-steel appliances which includes generous cabinet space, white tile back splash and light stone counter tops provide a stylish, modern flare. There is a heating and cooling system with remote control for your added comfort. Look up and you will see that this apartment is appointed with ample recessed lighting as well.

A favorite feature is indeed the bathroom which includes a lighted frame mirror, white marble shower with niche and relaxing, soaking tub along with nickel finishes that match the door handles throughout the apartment.

This newly constructed elevator property offers a furnished and landscaped roof deck which is ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. Additional conveniences include a full fitness center, modern laundry facility, furnished lobby, bike parking, and automatic door refuse rooms on every floor. Private parking spaces are also available for monthly lease.

Pet Friendly: Weight and breed restriction apply. Please inquire in advance. Need a guarantor? Insurent, The Guarantors and personal guarantors are accepted.

Lefferts Avenue is well known for its turn-of-the-century architecture, beautiful trees and whimsical gardens you'll see on your way to Prospect Park. The 2/5 subway station at Sterling Street is two blocks away which makes for an effortless commute and just five blocks down the street, you can enjoy Prospect Park and all its splendors. Additional attractions in the area include the Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Park Zoo and the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. This neighborhood has some excelling dining and entertainment options as well including Bomberino, Camillo, Sweet Sundays, Bar Bayeux, The Bobbed Bandit, Trove Wine Bar, Amy Thai Bistro and so much more.

$20 application fee per applicant One month rent and one month security due at lease signing.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 75/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Lease length stated1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Full points: 7 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 368 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
  • Accuracy7/15
    • Problem: The sites that list it disagree on the price, bedrooms or size1/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 2022, 56 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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

Free rent
2 months
Net effective rent
$3,343/mo
Lease length
14 months

As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.

Estimated cash to move in$3,920

First month $0, a one-month deposit $3,900 (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

  • Air conditioning
  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Elevator
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Outdoor and parking

  • Parking

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $3,900/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026Also found on StreetEasy$3,900/mo
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$3,343/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,900/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed · StreetEasy$3,900/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,900/mo, 26% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate.

Median here
$3,100/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 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Sterling St2 54 min walk
  • Winthrop St2 510 min walk
  • President St-Medgar Evers College2 511 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 17

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

The building

Lefferts Square, 60 units · 6 floors · built 2026 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

408 Lefferts Avenue · BBL 3-01331-0005 · built 2022 · 56 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 0)
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

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Open houses

Times as the listing site shows them, in the home’s local time. Check with the agent before you go.

Added to Roofy Oct 31, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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