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Studio apartment for rent in Brooklyn Heights

85 Livingston St Apt 4M, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11201

$2,800/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
—
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,800/mo. Built in 1964.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this renovated Jr. 1-Bed home at 85 Livingston Street! Apt. 4M has been upgraded with a separate, enclosed sleeping area. The beautifully designed kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances like a Bertazzoni range and Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, along with abundant cabinet and prep space. The large entertaining area easily accommodates living, dining, and home office areas to best suit your needs. Find abundant closet space throughout the unit, beautiful parquet flooring, customized built-ins, and a bright bathroom. Heat, Electric, and Gas are all INCLUDED in the rent! Many of the common areas have been recently improved, including a newly designed and renovated lobby with co-working space, hallways, FiOS, free wi-fi in common areas, new elevators, and a new laundry room. Full-time door staff accepts packages, and personally notifies you of guests and deliveries. There are also two garages and an open parking lot on the block. Situated perfectly between classic Brooklyn Heights and booming Downtown Brooklyn, 85 Livingston Street is convenient to everything! A constant flow of new amenities and shops keep adding to the allure of the area. Trader Joe's, Sephora, Honeygrow, Bareburger and Shake Shack are all within a few blocks. Getting into Manhattan is a snap with 10 subway lines nearby, and don't forget about the numerous Citi Bike options! Rental listings in this building don't last long, so call today to view this beautiful, over-sized Jr. 1-Bedroom at 85 Livingston Street! Coop application required. No pets and no smoking. Photos are virtually staged. Application Fees: Pre-Screening Fee, per Applicant: $20 Application Processing Fee: $550 Credit Check Fee: $150 per applicant Move In Deposit (Refundable): $500 Move In Fee: $500 Move Out Fee: $500 Application Initiation Fee: $145 Digital Submission Fee: $85 App Admin Fee: 5% of Total (excluding Digital Submission & Initiation Fees)

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 73/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 312 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in its ZIP code5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1964, 238 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$5,620

First month $2,800, a one-month deposit $2,800 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Borough Hall2 3 4 52 min walk
  • Court StR5 min walk
  • Jay St-MetroTechA C F R5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

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

The building

238 units · 18 floors · built 1964 · 6 more homes listed here

Building record for 77 Livingston Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

77 Livingston Street · BBL 3-00266-0012 · built 1964 · 238 units

Roofy building score 93/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
67 (A 8 · B 57 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 12 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$560,000 on Sep 10, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 77 Livingston Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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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.