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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Bushwick

159 Evergreen Ave #2CEE, Bushwick (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11221

$4,550/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11221
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11221
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11221
Available
Now
Year built
2005: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Bushwick, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,550/mo. Built in 2005.

From the original listing · StreetEasyShow

2 BEDROOMS! HUGE LIVING ROOMS! PRIVATE GARAGE! BALCONEY! TONS OF CLOSET SPACE! HUGE WINDOWS!

Building Amenities

>Rooftop >Laundry Room

Bushwick Trendy neighborhood! Bushwick distinguishes itself with a gritty aesthetic, trendy dining scene, and young, artsy vibe. An increasingly diverse group of residents populates the neighborhood large numbers of young professionals and creative types.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 72/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 32 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • 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
    • Full points: 8 amenities listed2/2
    • Some points: Short description (53 words)2/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 13% above similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy15/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2005, 8 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • 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$9,120

First month $4,550, a one-month deposit $4,550 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Amenities

In the home

  • Air conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer / dryer
  • Hardwood floors

Building

  • Doorman
  • Laundry

Outdoor and parking

  • Parking

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,550/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$4,550/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,550/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed · StreetEasy$4,550/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,550/mo, 13% above 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 above 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
  • Myrtle AvM J Z8 min walk
  • Kosciuszko StJ9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 32

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

The building

159 Evergreen Avenue, 8 units · 4 floors · built 2005

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

159 Evergreen Avenue · BBL 3-03184-0001 · built 2005 · 8 units

Roofy building score 60/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
13 (A 5 · B 8 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
Had 8 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
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 31, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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