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For rentApartmentNewScore 62

2-bedroom apartment for rent in Crown Heights

1661 Sterling Pl, Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11233

$2,995/mo

Rent per month · in USD

Bedrooms: 2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11233
Bathrooms: 1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11233
Size: —
Type: Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11233
Available: Now
Year built: 1924: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Crown Heights, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,995/mo. Built in 1924.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Set on a charming Crown Heights block, this huge two bedroom apartment blends prewar character with modern finishes. Beautiful parquet floors with walnut inlays run throughout, and every single room has a window, filling the home with natural light. A full entry foyer with a deep coat closet welcomes you home, with space for a console to drop your keys and mail. The kitchen offers gas cooking, a dishwasher, a microwave, and room for a breakfast nook, while a separate dining area gives you options! Both bedrooms are large and sunny, and storage is abundant, with closet space throughout the home plus a private storage cage in the basement. The bathroom features a windowed shower, and central heat and air keep the apartment comfortable year round. Common laundry is located in the basement for added convenience. Space, light, and storage on one of Crown Heights' loveliest blocks. Access to the 3, 4, A & C trains gets you where you need to go in no time, and there is ample street parking. Available now!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · Fairly complete

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Photos21/25
- Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details14/20
- 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
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 173 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 36% 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 1924, 4 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$6,010

First month $2,995, a one-month deposit $2,995 (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 cost Who pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Compared with the area

Asks $2,995/mo, 36% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Crown Heights (North).

Median here: $4,650/mo; 59 listings, last 90 days
Typical range: $3,600–$5,500; 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 Crown Heights (North)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

Sutter Av-Rutland Rd2 3 412 min walk
Crown Hts-Utica Av2 3 4 513 min walk
Ralph AvC14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 17

P.S. 191 Paul Robesonelementary, grades PK-560 m
M.S. K394k-8, grades PK-8390 m
Brooklyn Collegiate: A College Board Schoolhigh, grades 9-12930 m

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

The building

4 units · 2 floors · built 1924

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1661 Sterling Place · BBL 3-01375-0063 · built 1924 · 4 units

Roofy building score 17/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.

Building type: Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations: 4 (A 1 · B 3 · C 0)
Heat complaints: 0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months: 3
Rent stabilization: None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file): $1,715,000 on Jan 23, 2026

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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