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1-bedroom townhouse for rent in Canarsie

1250 E 98th St Unit 2, Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11236

$2,800/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
750 ft² (69.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Townhouse for rent in Canarsie, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 ft². Rent $2,800/mo. Built in 1960.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 1250 East 98th Street Unit #2 This one-bedroom, one-bath apartment is located on the garden level of a 2-unit townhome that offers new stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher, and microwave. The kitchen has brand-new cabinetry featuring chic grey cabinets with a marble countertop to accommodate the state-of-the-art hardware and faucets. The enormous living room has an oversized window, brand-new hardwood flooring, and a door that leads you to the backyard patio. The bedroom has an oversized window with views of the backyard, a spacious closet, and hardwood flooring. The lovely full bath has marble design ceramic tiles throughout. This apartment is conveniently located to the L subway line, express buses, restaurants, and local shops, and The Gateway Mall is a short 7-minute drive away. Email today for the chance to visit and make this unit yours today.

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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: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 149 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 29% below similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1960, 2 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$5,620

First month $2,800, a one-month deposit $2,800 (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 $2,800/mo, 29% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Brooklyn.

Median here
$3,918/mo
1,014 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,188–$4,750
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$3.73 vs $5.80
This home vs the median, 36% lower
Days on the market
0 days
Median, until taken off the market

Priced below most similar homes here.

1.6% 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 Brooklyn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Canarsie-Rockaway PkwyL11 min walk
  • East 105 StL16 min walk
  • New Lots AvL30 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 18

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

The building

2 units · 1 floor · built 1960

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1250 East 98 Street · BBL 3-08224-0061 · built 1960 · 2 units

Roofy building score 61/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
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.

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.

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