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2-bedroom apartment for rent in East Flatbush-Farragut

1538 New York Ave #5G, East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11210

$2,970/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $3,027/mo

Size
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Available
Dec 2, 2026
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,970/mo. Available from Dec 2, 2026.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

1538 New York Ave is exactly where convenience, luxury, and comfort meet. This brand new building boasts 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments. From new appliances, central A/C, sunlit bedrooms, and a balcony - your new home has it all.

Amenities include laundry in building, gym, bike room, residents lounge, and business center.

A commuters delight, the building is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk to the Flatbush Ave Station, servicing the 2 and 5 train.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · 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: 14 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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: 3 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 77 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 2018, 36 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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$5,960

First month $2,970, a one-month deposit $2,970 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Gym

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $2,970/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$2,970/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,970/mo
Oct 2, 2024Removed · Zillow$2,800/mo
Sep 18, 2024Listed for rent · Zillow$2,800/mo
Nov 10, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Nov 7, 2022Price changed · Zillow$2,699/mo
Nov 2, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$2,725/mo
Aug 30, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Aug 16, 2021Price changed · Zillow$2,299/mo
Aug 10, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow$2,375/mo
Dec 22, 2020Removed · Zillow$2,230/mo
Dec 2, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$2,230/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $2,970/mo, 1% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in East Flatbush-Farragut.

Median here
$2,999/mo
17 listings, last 90 days

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 East Flatbush-Farragut

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College2 55 min walk
  • Newkirk Av-Little Haiti2 59 min walk
  • Beverly Rd2 518 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 22

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

The building

36 units · 6 floors · built 2018 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record for 1542 New York Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1542 New York Avenue · BBL 3-05007-0062 · built 2018 · 36 units

Roofy building score 86/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
7 (A 5 · B 0 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
7
Rent stabilization
Had 29 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1542 New York Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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 Zillow Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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