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1-bedroom townhouse for rent in Bay Ridge

263 86th St Unit 2, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11209

$2,850/mo
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About this home

Townhouse for rent in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,850/mo. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Charming, sun-filled, and full of Brooklyn character-welcome to 263 86th Street in the heart of Bay Ridge. This airy top-floor residence features beautiful parquet floors, original details, and wonderful natural light throughout. The railroad-style layout offers one spacious bedroom plus a versatile bonus room-ideal for a home office, dressing room, or oversized closet-along with a gracious living room, separate dining area, windowed kitchen, and full bathroom. Just moments from the energy of 86th Street, enjoy some of Bay Ridge's best restaurants, shopping, neighborhood conveniences, and easy access to public transportation. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic Brooklyn charm, generous space, and an exceptional location. Available first week of November.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details10/20
    • 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
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 116 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • 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 1910, 3 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$5,720

First month $2,850, a one-month deposit $2,850 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,850/mo, 14% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Bay Ridge.

Median here
$2,500/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 Bay Ridge

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StR5 min walk
  • Bay Ridge-95 StR13 min walk
  • 77 StR13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 20

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

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

263 86 Street · BBL 3-06033-0057 · built 1910 · 3 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
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.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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