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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Brooklyn Heights

134 Montague St Apt 1, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11201

$12,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Rent $12,500/mo. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Expansive Full-Floor 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence with Nearly 600 SF of Private Outdoor Space and private elevator access. Experience townhouse-scale living in the heart of Brooklyn Heights. Occupying an entire floor of a boutique condominium, this beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers exceptional proportions, refined finishes, abundant storage, and a spectacular private terrace-all accessed directly by a private keyed elevator. Bathed in natural light from northern and southern exposures, the expansive living and dining area provides a versatile setting for both everyday living and entertaining. An open-concept chef's kitchen anchors the space, featuring sleek white cabinetry, rich wood accents, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and an oversized island with generous counter space and seating potential. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a king-sized primary bedroom, two additional queen-sized bedrooms, and two full bathrooms with contemporary finishes. A separate laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer adds everyday convenience, while an impressive number of closets and a separate storage unit provide an extraordinary amount of storage. An oversized entry vestibule offers additional space for coats, shoes, strollers, and bicycles. Beautiful bamboo flooring was just refinished and is installed over concrete contributes to a quieter living environment, while a modern video intercom system allows residents to manage guest access and deliveries remotely. A large private storage unit is also included in the rent. The crown jewel of this home is its nearly 600-square-foot private terrace. This expansive outdoor retreat offers ample room for lounging, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Framed by the historic stone architecture and striking arched windows of Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Cathedral, the terrace provides a distinctive backdrop and a rare opportunity to enjoy substantial private outdoor space in the heart of Brooklyn. Perfectly positioned on Montague Street, the residence places you moments from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and an exceptional collection of neighborhood cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and specialty markets. Convenient access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, and R subway lines makes commuting to Manhattan and exploring the rest of the city effortless. With its generous layout, private elevator access, remarkable storage, and expansive outdoor space, 134 Montague Street offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the best of Brooklyn Heights living.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 19 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details11/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 383 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its ZIP code7/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1879, 7 homes)2/5
    • 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$25,020

First month $12,500, a one-month deposit $12,500 (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 $12,500/mo, 45% above the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in 11201.

Median here
$8,600/mo
24 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$7,572–$12,625
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with 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 11201

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Court StR3 min walk
  • Clark St2 35 min walk
  • Borough Hall2 3 4 56 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

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

The building

7 units · 5 floors · built 1879

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

134 Montague Street · BBL 3-00249-0028 · built 1879 · 7 units

Roofy building score 71/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
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

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.

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