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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant

838 Herkimer St Apt 2F, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11233

$3,250/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,250/mo. Built in 1901.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious two bedroom apartment in well kept new building in Stuyvesant Heights available for 2/1 moving day. - Two bedrooms fitting queen bed and a desk; - Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances; - Dishwasher; - High ceilings; - Great closet space; - Hardwood floors throughout. Building has laundry, and two shared roof decks with City and Brooklyn views. Situated in a tree lined street of multicultural Stuyvesant Heights, minutes away from stores, restaurants and cafes. Short distance to A, C 3, 4 & J subway stations, and bus stops. Guarantors are accepted. Pets on case-by-case basis. First month rent, one month security deposit due at the signing. Application fee is $20 per applicant.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 70/100 · 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

  • 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
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 110 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 10% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1901, 8 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$6,520

First month $3,250, a one-month deposit $3,250 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $3,250/moAsking price, as listed
Aug 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$3,250/mo
Aug 27, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$3,250/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,250/mo, 10% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East).

Median here
$3,598/mo
39 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,313–$4,200
The middle half of listings

Priced below most 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 (East)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Ralph AvC7 min walk
  • Utica AvA C7 min walk
  • Rockaway AvC18 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 16

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

The building

8 units · 4 floors · built 1901

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

838 Herkimer Street · BBL 3-01710-0020 · built 1901 · 8 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · 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
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

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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