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Back to the listing2-bedroom apartment for rent in Gravesend-Homecrest
2137 E 1st St Unit 2F, Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11223
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About this home
Apartment for rent in Gravesend-Homecrest, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,800/mo.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to 2137 East 1st Street. This beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bath residence is set on a quiet residential street in Gravesend. The exterior presents a striking first impression with a bright brick facade, architectural stained-glass detailing, and clean white planters that enhance the home's classic Brooklyn character and lovely curb appeal. The interior unfolds into open, airy living spaces designed to feel both expansive and elevated. Large windows invite abundant natural light throughout the day, highlighting the home's thoughtful layout and elegant finishes. The main living room is generously scaled and anchored by inlay wooden flooring, offering a sense of warmth and understated sophistication ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is crisp and polished, featuring pristine white cabinetry, a complementary subway tile backsplash, and matte black hardware that provides subtle contrast. Wide plank wooden floors extend the space visually, creating a seamless flow into the dining space. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and finished with hardwood floors. The renovated bathroom is completed with clean, contemporary fixtures and a modern, spa-like feel. The residence is conveniently located near neighborhood shopping, dining, and transportation, with access to the F and N subway lines and the B3 bus, allowing for effortless connectivity throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. Offered at $2,800 per month, this move-in-ready home presents a polished living experience in a well-established Brooklyn neighborhood. Utilities not included, No pets allowed. REQUIRED FEES: $20.00 applicant fee per applicant First month's rent equal to one month's rent Security deposit equal to one month's rent
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 59/100 · Fairly complete
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Details12/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
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- No points: No move-in date0/2
- No points: No lease length0/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 267 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 39% below similar homes in the borough5/7
Accuracy11/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1930, 3 homes)4/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
First month $2,800, a one-month deposit $2,800 (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 $2,800/mo, 39% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Brooklyn.
- Median here
- $4,551/mo
- 975 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $3,495–$6,200
- The middle half of listings
Priced below most similar homes here.
0.4% of these listings have cut their price.
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 BrooklynLocation
- NeighborhoodGravesend (East)-HomecrestHousing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11223Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 1122314 homes for rent
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- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Avenue UF4 min walk
- Avenue UN12 min walk
- Kings HwyF12 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 21
- P.S. 095 The Gravesendk-8, grades PK-8430 m
- P.S. 215 Morris H. Weisselementary, grades PK-5700 m
- John Dewey High Schoolhigh, grades 9-121.3 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
3 units · 2 floors · built 1930
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)2137 East 1 Street · BBL 3-07128-0062 · built 1930 · 3 units
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 5 (A 2 · B 3 · 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 recordPublic 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 30, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.
























