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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant

8 Spencer Pl Apt 3, Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11216

$4,200/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 11216
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 11216
Size
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Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 11216
Available
Now
Year built
1930: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,200/mo. Built in 1930.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom in Classic Brooklyn Brownstone Located on the border of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and Fort Greene, this bright and spacious apartment offers convenient access to a wide range of local amenities, including restaurants, markets, shopping, and more. Apartment Features: - Large combined living and dining area - Stainless steel range and microwave - Generous counter and cabinet space - A/C units in each of the rear bedrooms - Hardwood floors throughout - Fully tiled 4-piece bathroom - Multiple closets for ample storage Transportation Options: - 1 block from the C train - 1 block from the A train - Nearby access to the 2 and 5 train lines Up front payments: - 1 Month rent - 1 Month security - $20 Application per person This unit is available for all qualified applicants. Contact us to schedule a viewing or for more information.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • 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 138 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1930, 6 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 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$8,420

First month $4,200, a one-month deposit $4,200 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Compared with the area

Asks $4,200/mo, 16% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).

Median here
$5,000/mo
14 listings, last 90 days

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More about Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Franklin AvC S2 min walk
  • Nostrand AvA C6 min walk
  • Nostrand Avenue (LIRR)Babylon City Terminal Zone Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson West Hempstead10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

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

The building

6 units · 4 floors · built 1930

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

8 Spencer Place · BBL 3-01999-0018 · built 1930 · 6 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
31 (A 9 · B 12 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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 Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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