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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Greenpoint

228 Kingsland Ave #1I, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11222

$4,000/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Greenpoint, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,000/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Spacious 2bed in fully renovated Greenpoint building. Two large bedrooms. Ample common space, stainless steel appliances, central a/, dishwasher, roof access and more! Steps from McGolrick park, bars, cafes and more!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 50/100 · 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

This score is held at 50: the rent is far below similar homes in its neighborhood, a common sign of a rental scam. Never send money before you have seen the home.

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 18 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Some points: Short description (31 words)2/3
  • True cost8/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Problem: Priced 46% below similar homes in its neighborhood: a common sign of a rental scam0/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1931, 6 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$8,020

First month $4,000, a one-month deposit $4,000 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,000/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$4,000/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,000/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,000/mo, 46% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Greenpoint.

Median here
$7,345/mo
40 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$6,488–$8,616
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

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 Greenpoint

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Nassau AvG13 min walk
  • Graham AvL18 min walk
  • Greenpoint AvG21 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 14

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

The building

6 units · 3 floors · built 1931

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

228 Kingsland Avenue · BBL 3-02689-0069 · built 1931 · 6 units

Roofy building score 32/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 6 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

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation 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 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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