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Back to the listing2-bedroom house for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant
457 Lafayette Ave Apt 1, Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11205
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- 1905: Building details
About this home
House for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,600/mo. Built in 1905.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring a private backyard directly accessible from the unit. The home offers hardwood flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and a comfortable living and dining area with large windows. The private backyard provides a paved outdoor area with space for dining, seating, gardening, and a hammock setup. With indoor and outdoor space, updated finishes, and a functional 2-bedroom layout, this apartment offers a practical setup for everyday living. Contact us today to schedule a private showing!
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 58/100 · Fairly complete
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Photos25/25
- Full points: 9 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details10/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- No points: No size0/2
- No points: No move-in date0/2
- No points: No lease length0/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 83 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 31% 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 1905, 4 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
First month $3,600, a one-month deposit $3,600 (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 $3,600/mo, 31% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).
- Median here
- $5,225/mo
- 42 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $3,738–$6,349
- The middle half of listings
Priced below most similar homes here.
2.4% 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 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)Location
- NeighborhoodBedford-Stuyvesant (West)Housing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11205Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 1120577 homes for rent
- ListingsBedford-Stuyvesant WestHomes for rent
- ListingsBrooklynHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Bedford-Nostrand AvsG4 min walk
- Classon AvG5 min walk
- Myrtle-Willoughby AvsG13 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 13
- Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School (BCAM)high, grades 9-12410 m
- P.S. 270 Johann DeKalbelementary, grades PK-5440 m
- Community Partnership Charter Schoolk-8440 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
4 units · 4 floors · built 1905
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)457 Lafayette Avenue · BBL 3-01941-0048 · built 1905 · 4 units
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 48 (A 14 · B 18 · C 13)
- 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
13 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.
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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.




























