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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Madison

2966 Avenue R #1, Madison, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11229

$2,300/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $2,434/mo

Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11229
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11229
Size
800 ft² (74.3 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11229
Available
Nov 10, 2026
Year built
—

About this home

Apartment for rent in Madison, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 800 ft². Rent $2,300/mo. Available from Nov 10, 2026.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

2 spacious bedroom few blocks from Marine Park.

Brand new refrigerator

Water and heat is paid for by the owner.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Some points: Short description (20 words)2/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1940, 2 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$4,620

First month $2,300, a one-month deposit $2,300 (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 costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Price history

High $2,300/moAsking price, as listed
Nov 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 3, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$2,300/mo
Nov 2, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,300/mo
Mar 1, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Oct 2, 2020Removed · Zillow$1,800/mo
Sep 18, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$1,800/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $2,300/mo, 39% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Madison.

Median here
$3,750/mo
12 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 Madison

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Kings HwyB Q21 min walk
  • Avenue UQ23 min walk
  • Neck RdQ28 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 22

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1940

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

2966 Avenue R · BBL 3-06837-0007 · built 1940 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
$10 on Nov 15, 2025

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).

Open houses

Times as the listing site shows them, in the home’s local time. Check with the agent before you go.

Added to Roofy Nov 3, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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