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Back to the listing3-bedroom house for rent in Flatbush
1617 Dorchester Rd Unit 2, Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11226
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- 1899: Building details
About this home
House for rent in Flatbush, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,995/mo. Built in 1899.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Ditmas Park, just one block from Cortelyou Road. Featuring a renovated kitchen and bath, in-unit laundry, gleaming hardwood floors, and a massive private wraparound terrace perfect for morning coffee or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers Samsung stainless steel appliances and ample storage, while the updated bathroom features double sinks and a rain-head shower. Garage parking for 1 car is included. Enjoy easy access to Cortelyou Road's restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as Prospect Park, the B/Q trains, and express buses. Approximately 30 minutes to NYC.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 61/100 · Fairly complete
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Details11/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
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- 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 104 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 1899, 2 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
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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
First month $4,995, a one-month deposit $4,995 (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 $4,995/mo, 38% above the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Flatbush.
- Median here
- $3,609/mo
- 12 listings, last 90 days
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 FlatbushLocation
- NeighborhoodFlatbushHousing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11226Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 11226168 homes for rent
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- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Cortelyou RdQ2 min walk
- Beverley RdQ7 min walk
- Newkirk PlazaB Q9 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 22
- P.S. 139 Alexine A. Fentyelementary, grades PK-5300 m
- M.S. 890middle, grades 6-8860 m
- Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration: A College Board Schoolsecondary, grades 6-121.1 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
2 units · 3 floors · built 1899
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)1617 Dorchester Road · BBL 3-05159-0034 · built 1899 · 2 units
- Building type
- Two-family home
- Open HPD violations
- None
- 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
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
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.









































