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2-bedroom house for rent in East Williamsburg

159 Boerum St Apt 19D, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11206

$5,595/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11206
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for rent in ZIP 11206
Size
—
Type
House: Houses for rent in ZIP 11206
Available
Now
Year built
2024: Building details

About this home

House for rent in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Rent $5,595/mo. Built in 2024.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to The Welz, a brand-new 19-story luxury tower in the heart of East Williamsburg. Offering modern, light-filled residences with sweeping Manhattan skyline views, this building delivers elevated Brooklyn living with top-tier finishes and amenities. - Apartment Features: - Studio to 2-bedroom layouts with select flexible spaces - In-unit washer & dryer - Floor-to-ceiling windows with abundant natural light - Stone countertops & stainless steel appliances - Private outdoor space in select units - Building Amenities: - 19th-floor rooftop with panoramic skyline views - Grilling stations, sundeck & lounge areas - Fitness center - Full-time doorman - On-site parking - Bike storage - Package room Location: Situated in vibrant East Williamsburg, you're surrounded by some of Brooklyn's best restaurants, cafes, nightlife, and boutique shopping, with convenient access to transportation.

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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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 11 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 125 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 22% 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 2023, 162 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 days ago4/4
  • 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$11,210

First month $5,595, a one-month deposit $5,595 (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)

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $5,595/mo, 22% above the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in East Williamsburg.

Median here
$4,600/mo
21 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,374–$5,299
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 East Williamsburg

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Montrose AvL4 min walk
  • Lorimer StM J8 min walk
  • Grand StL10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 14

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

The building

162 units · 19 floors · built 2023

Building record for Johnson Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

Johnson Avenue · BBL 3-03071-0040 · built 2023 · 162 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
8 (A 6 · B 1 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
12
Rent stabilization
Had 152 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at Johnson Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

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 30, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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