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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Bushwick

149 Central Ave, Bushwick (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11221

$3,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11221
Bathrooms
1.5: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11221
Size
1,150 ft² (107 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11221
Available
Now
Year built
2001: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Bushwick, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,150 ft². Rent $3,500/mo. Built in 2001.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Introducing this newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath apartment in the heart of Bushwick. Situated on the first floor access, this home perfectly blends modern luxury with eco-friendly efficiency. he apartment is uniquely powered by solar panels to keep your monthly utility bills exceptionally low, with gas used exclusively for cooking. Inside, you will find energy-efficient split units for precise heating and cooling, gorgeous recessed lighting throughout, and custom light dimmers in both bedrooms and the living room. Both bedrooms feature large closets with built-in mirrors, which are complemented by a dedicated hallway closet and a separate linen closet. In the kitchen are brand-new appliances, a built-in pantry, and a dishwasher. The main bathroom boasts a premium rainfall showerhead set with a convenient removable handle, and both bathrooms feature medicine cabinets with integrated lighting. A laundromat is located just one block away, three grocery stores sit within a convenient two-block radius, and two different neighborhood parks are situated just a few blocks away in either direction. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to be the very first to live in this brand-new, thoughtfully renovated home!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · 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

  • 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
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 195 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 13% 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 2001, 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$7,020

First month $3,500, a one-month deposit $3,500 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Price history

High $3,500/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$3,500/mo
Oct 19, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$3,500/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,500/mo, 13% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Bushwick (West).

Median here
$4,021/mo
48 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,575–$4,421
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 Bushwick (West)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Central AvM3 min walk
  • Knickerbocker AvM10 min walk
  • Kosciuszko StJ11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 32

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 2001

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

149 Central Avenue · BBL 3-03208-0106 · built 2001 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout 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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