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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant

260 Tompkins Ave, Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11216

$3,300/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $4,933/mo

Size
745 ft² (69.2 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 745 ft². Rent $3,300/mo. Built in 1899.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

This beautifully renovated garden level 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offers a wonderful blend of comfort and modern convenience in a thoughtfully designed layout.

The apartment features a brand new kitchen with a dishwasher, an in-unit washer and dryer, and efficient ductless heating and cooling systems. The spacious bedroom is tucked away at the rear of the apartment and comfortably accommodates a king sized bed with room for a workstation.

A fully enclosed bonus room at the rear of the apartment offers valuable flexibility as a home office, creative studio, hobby room, or additional storage, providing a functional extension of the living space.

Residents also enjoy access to a beautifully landscaped shared backyard, offering a lovely outdoor retreat for relaxing and enjoying some fresh air. At the front of the apartment, a charming outdoor alcove offers additional space for a small seating area or potted plants.

Located directly across from Herbert Von King Park on a picturesque, tree lined street at the crossroads of Bedford Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill, this home offers easy access to neighborhood cafes, restaurants, and shops. The G train is just two avenues away, with additional transportation options including the A/C trains and B26 bus, as well as convenient connections to JFK Airport.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 72/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 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
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 209 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy15/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1899, 2 homes)5/5
    • 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

Estimated cash to move in$6,620

First month $3,300, a one-month deposit $3,300 (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

Price history

High $3,400/mo · Low $3,300/moAsking price, as listed
May 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 30, 2026Also found on Zillow$3,300/mo
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$3,300/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,300/mo
Jun 12, 2025Removed · Zillow$3,400/mo
May 24, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$3,400/mo
Oct 21, 2024Sold · Zillow$2,825,000
Aug 21, 2024Pending sale · Zillow$2,895,000
Jul 10, 2024Listed for sale · Zillow$2,895,000
Dec 8, 2023Sold · Zillow$1,560,000
Jun 13, 2023Pending sale · Zillow$1,500,000
May 11, 2023Listed for sale · Zillow$1,500,000

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,300/mo, 8% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).

Median here
$3,600/mo
62 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,218–$4,050
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$4.43 vs $5.48
This home vs the median, 19% lower

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Myrtle-Willoughby AvsG11 min walk
  • Bedford-Nostrand AvsG12 min walk
  • Nostrand AvA C17 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 16

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

The building

2 units · 3 floors · built 1899

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

260 Tompkins Avenue · BBL 3-01795-0004 · built 1899 · 2 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
2 (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

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 Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.