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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook

138 Union St Unit 1F, Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11231

$5,397/mo
Rent per month · in USD
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $5,397/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This beautifully finished RENT STABALIZED Two Bedroom apartment is located in the sought after Columbia Street Waterfront neighborhood, offering the space and quality finishes of a true two-bedroom home!JUST ONE FLIGHT UP!Apartment Features:- Stainless steel appliances- Washer/dryer in unit- Dishwasher- Central air conditioning- Full-sized oven- Recessed lighting- Spacious bedrooms, each fitting a queen-sized bedNeighborhood Highlights:- Steps from Columbia Waterfront favorites like Lucali, Alma, and Bar Bruno- Multiple grocery stores nearby- Convenient access to the F and G trainsPhotos of similar line.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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
  • Details11/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 87 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 20% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1931, 6 homes)4/5
    • 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$10,814

First month $5,397, a one-month deposit $5,397 (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 $5,397/mo, 20% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook.

Median here
$6,750/mo
98 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$5,950–$7,250
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 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Carroll StF G11 min walk
  • Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 (NYC Ferry)South Brooklyn St. George15 min walk
  • Bergen StF G15 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

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

The building

6 units · 4 floors · built 1931

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

138 Union Street · BBL 3-00342-0021 · built 1931 · 6 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Mixed residential and retail building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 3 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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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