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

534 4th Ave Apt 1, Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11215

$5,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11215
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for rent in ZIP 11215
Size
1,500 ft² (139 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11215
Available
Now
Year built
1901: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,500 ft². Rent $5,500/mo. Built in 1901.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this incredibly spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower duplex located on the lower levels of a charming 3-story brick townhouse. Perfectly situated on the vibrant border of Park Slope and Gowanus, this home effortlessly blends classic Brooklyn charm with high-end modern updates. Features: * Sprawling lower duplex * Huge rec room * True two bed with large closets * Full sized in unit washer and vented dryer * Dishwasher * Hardwood floors * Beautifully renovated bathroom with tons of storage and tasteful shower nook * Modern kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances * Private Patio Location: * 5 min walk to R and F/G train on 4th Ave * 15 min walk from Whole Foods * 12 min walk from Washington Park/Dog Run Heat and hot water included. Apartment available ASAP for move in. 20$ credit check fee to be used for credit and background checks. Due at lease signing is first month's rent ($5500) and one month's security deposit ($5500)

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · 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: 18 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 158 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 19% 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 1901, 3 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$11,020

First month $5,500, a one-month deposit $5,500 (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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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $5,500/mo, 19% 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
Per ft²/mo
$3.67 vs $7.13
This home vs the median, 49% lower

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

  • Prospect AvR4 min walk
  • 4 Av-9 StF G R7 min walk
  • Smith-9 StsF G13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

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

The building

3 units · 3 floors · built 1901

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

534 4 Avenue · BBL 3-01040-0042 · built 1901 · 3 units

Roofy building score 78/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 1 · B 0 · C 0)
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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