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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Park Slope

23 Saint Johns Pl Apt 4, Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11217

$8,750/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
1,125 ft² (105 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Park Slope, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,125 ft². Rent $8,750/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

FIRST VIEWINGS AT OPEN HOUSES ONLY! OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24TH FROM 12PM TO 1:30PM OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25TH FROM 12 NOON TO 1:00PM TENANT OCCUPIED SHOWING AT OPEN HOUSES ONLY Prime Park Slope Penthouse With Spectacular Private Outdoor Space. A rare offering in the heart of prime Park Slope, this exceptional top-floor residence pairs classic brownstone character with an extraordinary private roof terrace. The approximately 1,000-square-foot rooftop is dedicated exclusively to the apartment and is truly unlike anything else in the neighborhood - beautifully landscaped with built-in planters, an irrigation system, a wet bar and sweeping views across Brooklyn and toward Manhattan. Whether entertaining, dining outdoors or simply relaxing above the city, this is a remarkable private outdoor retreat. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bath home is filled with natural light, original character and beautifully preserved architectural detail. A gracious living room is anchored by a decorative fireplace with an impressive original mantle. Pocket doors open to an additional flexible room that can function as a third bedroom, home office or extension of the main living space. The open layout flows into a recently upgraded, state-of-the-art kitchen where no detail has been overlooked, complemented by a separate dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Two generously proportioned bedrooms are located at the rear of the apartment, offering privacy and separation from the main living spaces. There are two renovated bathrooms, including a primary bath with a large Jacuzzi soaking tub for two. Original details remain beautifully intact throughout, including parquet floors, pocket doors, hidden window shutters, decorative fireplace details and pressed-tin friezes, all enhanced by high ceilings and the scale and warmth of a classic Park Slope brownstone. Located on St. John's Place between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, the home sits on a charming tree-lined block surrounded by some of Park Slope's best restaurants, cafes and shops, with Prospect Park and multiple subway lines just minutes away. A rare combination of brownstone charm, beautifully updated interiors and one of the most impressive private roof terraces in Park Slope. A washer and dryer are located within the apartment. Pets considered on a case by case basis Co-op Board Approval Required. Required Fees (Paid by Tenant): First Months Rent due at lease signing Security Deposit to monthly rent due at lease signing Credit & Background Check for Landlord: $20.00 per adult living in unit

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: 12 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 410 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 1920, 4 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$17,520

First month $8,750, a one-month deposit $8,750 (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 $8,750/mo, 10% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Park Slope.

Median here
$9,725/mo
10 listings, last 90 days

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More about Park Slope

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Bergen St2 3 46 min walk
  • Union StR7 min walk
  • 7 AvB Q8 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

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The building

4 units · 4 floors · built 1920

Building record for 23 St Johns Place

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

23 St Johns Place · BBL 3-00944-0074 · built 1920 · 4 units

Roofy building score 87/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 1 · 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

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 23 St Johns Place. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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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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