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1-bedroom house for rent in Williamsburg

218 N 8th St Apt 1A, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11211

$4,950/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
862 ft² (80.1 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in Williamsburg, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 862 ft². Rent $4,950/mo. Built in 2007.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Gorgeously renovated duplex in vibrant Williamsburg with tremendous attention to detail. The entry foyer opens to a thoughtfully designed custom staircase with integrated lighting, The kitchen has been completely redone with stainless steel appliances, a double-door refrigerator/freezer, and Viatera quartz countertops with a custom backsplash. The dining area offers a beautiful space to entertain and front windows are one-way wrapped, completely private from the street while staying wide open from inside. The living room features a wall of one way mirrored windows with Black Tempal stone sills and Hunter Douglas Pirouette shades and a custom electric fireplace set into a Venetian marble plaster accent wall. The full bath offers a deep soaking tub, floor-to-ceiling porcelain slabs in white linen and onyx grey with mosaic mirror hex tile accents, and a backlit anti-fog medicine cabinet that runs the full width of the wall. The red oak staircase leads to a great sized lower level with high ceilings.The space is large enough to accommodate a sleeping area . there is a dark snakeskin plaster feature wall, and Philips Hue lighting paired with Sonos speakers and a dedicated amp. A spacious walk-in closet with built-ins, full-wall mirrors, and a frosted European barn door sits just off the space, along with remote-controlled Hunter Douglas shades. Additional flex space beneath the staircase works beautifully as a home office or gym. The residence includes two combined storage units and in-building washer/dryer access right outside the door. 218 North 8th is a 7-unit boutique condominium designed by architect Robert Scarano. Building amenities include a roof terrace with direct Manhattan views, including a clear sightline to the Empire State Building. The L train at Bedford Ave is steps away, with Whole Foods, Equinox, Trader Joe's, and the full range of Williamsburg's restaurants and retail all within easy reach. All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing. TENANT FEES: 1. 1ST MONTH RENT- $ 5250 2. SECURITY DEPOSIT- $ 5250 3. MOVE IN FEE- $ 400 (NON REFUNDABLE) 4. MOVE OUT FEE- $ 400 (NON REFUNDABLE)

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 77/100 · 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 1,000 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 387 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 2007, 7 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • 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$9,920

First month $4,950, a one-month deposit $4,950 (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 $4,950/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$4,950/mo
Oct 15, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$4,950/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,950/mo, 9% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Williamsburg.

Median here
$5,425/mo
56 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,864–$6,150
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$5.74 vs $7.78
This home vs the median, 26% lower

Priced in line with similar homes here.

1.8% 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 Williamsburg

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Bedford AvL3 min walk
  • Lorimer StL8 min walk
  • Metropolitan AvG8 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 14

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

The building

7 units · 4 floors · built 2007

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

218 North 8 Street · BBL 3-02321-7502 · built 2007 · 7 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
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. Condo records cover the whole 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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.