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4-bedroom house for rent in Bensonhurst

1968 78th St Unit 1, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11214

$4,750/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
2,000 ft² (186 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,000 ft². Rent $4,750/mo. Built in 1925.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Duplex with Private Car Parking in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11214.... Enjoy the feel of a full house in this beautiful duplex apartment in a semi-detached, single-family home in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11214. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers car parking plus front and back yards. approximately 2000sqft Apartment Features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms Hardwood floors Stainless steel appliances Lots of windows Heat and hot water included Car parking Front and back yards Location Near the N and D trains, buses, supermarkets, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, gyms, and nightlife. Move-In Costs First month's rent Security deposit Credit check: $20 Sorry, no pets, please. To apply, visit TurboTenant and search for Property ID 2952102

Description from Realtor.com, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 64/100 · 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: 9 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 126 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1925, 1 home)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
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$9,520

First month $4,750, a one-month deposit $4,750 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $4,750/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$4,750/mo
Oct 26, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$4,750/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,750/mo, 1% 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
Per ft²/mo
$2.38 vs $3.57
This home vs the median, 34% lower

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

  • 20 AvD10 min walk
  • 18 AvD10 min walk
  • 79 StD11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 20

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

The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1925

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1968 78 Street · BBL 3-06262-0035 · built 1925 · 1 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-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 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.