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4-bedroom apartment for rent in Bushwick

497 Central Ave #1, Bushwick (East), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11221

$4,250/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $6,037/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Bushwick, Brooklyn: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Rent $4,250/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

497 Central Ave #1 4BR Duplex with Private Backyard Welcome to your new home in the heart of Bushwick! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers an ideal layout for comfortable living and entertaining.

The apartment features a bright open living area, modern kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, and ample closet space throughout. Each bedroom can easily fit a queen-sized bed, and the primary suite includes a private bath for added convenience. Enjoy the best of both worlds with two full floors of living space and a private backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends.

Additional highlights include: In-unit washer/dryer Central heating and cooling Modern finishes throughout Pet friendly Located near local cafes, restaurants, and convenient transit options, 497 Central Ave puts you right in the middle of Bushwick's vibrant community.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 69/100 · 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: 15 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 146 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1998, 2 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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$8,520

First month $4,250, a one-month deposit $4,250 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,250/mo · Low $4,000/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$4,250/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,250/mo
Nov 6, 2025Removed · Zillow$4,000/mo
Oct 23, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$4,000/mo
Nov 21, 2017Removed · Zillow$3,400/mo
Nov 13, 2017Listed for rent · Zillow$3,400/mo
Mar 21, 2016Removed · Zillow$3,500/mo
Mar 4, 2016Listed for rent · Zillow$3,500/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $4,250/mo, 11% below the median asking rent for rentals with 4+ bedrooms in Brooklyn.

Median here
$4,775/mo
79 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,999–$9,988
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

1.3% of these listings have cut their price.

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 Brooklyn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Halsey StJ10 min walk
  • Wilson AvL12 min walk
  • Gates AvJ Z13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 32

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1998

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

497 Central Avenue · BBL 3-03390-0111 · built 1998 · 2 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
7 (A 0 · B 6 · C 1)
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

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 29, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.