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2-bedroom house for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant

715 Madison St, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11221

$4,600/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
1,350 ft² (125 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,350 ft². Rent $4,600/mo. Built in 1899.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

715 Madison Street, Apt. 2 Sun-Drenched Townhouse Duplex with Private Deck in the Heart of Stuyvesant Heights Discover the perfect balance of classic Brooklyn townhouse charm and modern comfort in this beautifully restored two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex, situated on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Stuyvesant Heights. Bathed in southern light through oversized parlor-level windows, the home's inviting living area features hardwood floors, exposed painted brick, and a decorative fireplace that lends warmth and character to the space. The open-concept kitchen offers generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the kitchen flows directly onto an expansive private deck with ample room for outdoor dining, lounging, and grilling. Overlooking a lush, tree-lined backyard with bluestone pavers, this outdoor retreat provides a welcome escape from the bustle of city life. A conveniently located full bathroom tucked beneath the staircase completes the parlor level. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms enjoy high ceilings, excellent natural light, and generous closet space. A second full bathroom, additional storage, and an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Year-round comfort comes courtesy of both baseboard heating and individually controlled ductless mini-split heating and cooling systems throughout the home. Ideally positioned near the A/C and J subway lines, with local and express bus connections nearby, this thoughtfully designed duplex offers the space, character, and indoor-outdoor living that make Brooklyn townhouse living so desirable. Two bedrooms. Two full bathrooms. Two levels of living. One exceptional Brooklyn home. Contact us today to learn more and/or to schedule a private tour.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 272 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 28% above 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 1899, 2 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$9,220

First month $4,600, a one-month deposit $4,600 (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 $4,600/mo, 28% above the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East).

Median here
$3,598/mo
39 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,313–$4,200
The middle half of listings

Priced above 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 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Gates AvJ Z9 min walk
  • Kosciuszko StJ10 min walk
  • Utica AvA C15 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 16

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1899

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

715 Madison Street · BBL 3-01642-0065 · built 1899 · 2 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
11 (A 0 · 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 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.