What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is approximately $3,500 per month.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 ranges from $3,700 to $3,799 per month, with a median of $3,749.

How does rent at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11225 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 16% below the neighborhood median.

Is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 rent stabilized?

Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is rent stabilized with 40 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

The registered owner of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is ZY ASSOCIATES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 a good landlord?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, owned by ZY ASSOCIATES LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 707 recorded violations. Tenants have left 9 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 707 housing violations and 512 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 have?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 offers 9 amenities including Fios Available, Central Air, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause, Has Evictions, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

There are 10 schools near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Medgar Evers College Preparatory School (3 min walk), P.s. 161 The Crown (4 min walk), M.s. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell (7 min walk), The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School Of Excellence (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Crown Heights (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NOSTRAND AV/CARROLL ST (B44, B96), 0.16 mi away.

Is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11225 zip code where 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is located had 2,803 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 261 violent crimes, 698 property crimes, and 1,844 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11225 for full details.

When was 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 built and how many units does it have?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 was built in 1923, has 4 floors, contains 51 total units.

How energy efficient is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has an ENERGY STAR score of 88 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 84.4 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.

What do tenants say about living at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?

1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

1254 UNION STREET — Rent Intelligence for Crown Heights, NYC

Crown Heights · Brooklyn, NY, 11225

Built 19234 floors51 unitsBBL 3012760023

Current rent range

$3,500 – $3,799 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

Leave a review

★★★★★3.39 reviews

Verified reviewsZAOwned byZY ASSOCIATES LLC3 bldgs

1254 UNION STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11225

1254 UNION STREET is a prewar 1923 building, 51 units in Crown Heights, NYC. Owned by ZY ASSOCIATES LLC. Public records show 711 open violations, 512 311 complaints, 21 active litigation matters on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 40 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 9 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations707last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews93.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units51DHCR records

Building age103 ybuilt 1923

311 complaints512last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

2 BR

$3,500/mo

15 listings

3 BR

$3,749/mo

15 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

November

Most expensive

July

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Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to November.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $1,750

2 BR

This building: $3,500 – $3,500

16% belowArea: $4,176

3 BR

This building: $3,700 – $3,799

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

2 Bed15 listings

$4,176

$4,176

3 Bed15 listings

$3,749

$3,700 – $3,799

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Brooklyn

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Rental intelligence.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

130 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3271

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

707 total

Paint/Plaster
159
Door/Lock
77
Water Leak
76
Window/Guard
66
Smoke/CO Detector
58

311Top Complaints

512 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
100
Noise - Residential
94
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
84
Rodent
51
DOOR/WINDOW
30

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(40 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTJun 3, 2026
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTJun 3, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING,NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CNOV SENT OUTJun 3, 2026
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
Class CNOV SENT OUTJun 3, 2026
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO SOUTH YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 25, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYLEA AND CHILDREN TOYS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

3.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

9 reviews

5★

11%

4★

22%

3★

56%

2★

11%

1★

Pros: Loved living here for four years. Near all of the trains, had a clean, quiet apartment. Cons: Sometimes difficult to pick up packages

positiveApr 2023

Anonymous

Pros: Neighbors are kind, unit is pretty large for the city Cons: Where to begin? Roaches throughout, even when exterminators come, rats outside, and absolutely nothing gets fixed properly. I feel bad for the super beca…

mixedMar 2023

Anonymous

Pros: Apartment was recently renovated, never had problems with other tenants or neighbors Cons: Not the cleanest lobby, things often broken in the lobby, very loud heating Advice to landlord: Fix the lobby

positiveDec 2022

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

9 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

OTHER

Fios Available
Central Air
Hardwood Floors
View
Good Cause
Has Evictions
Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

ZY ASSOCIATES LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: JOSEPH HOROWITZMail: 12 SPENCER ST, Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1923Building constructed51 units · 4 floors
nowZY ASSOCIATES LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11225 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11225

Violent261

Property698

Quality-of-life1,844

Total incidents2,803

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About this area.

Crown Heights · 11225

1254 UNION STREET · Brooklyn · 40.669° N, -73.949° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby3 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

NOSTRAND AV/CARROLL STB44B96
0.2 mi3 min
NEW YORK AV/MONTGOMERY STB44
0.2 mi5 min
NOSTRAND AV/MONTGOMERY STB44
0.3 mi5 min
BROOKLYN AV/CARROLL STB43
0.3 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Medgar Evers College Preparatory SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 161 The CrownElementary
0.2 mi4 min
M.s. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. AtwellMiddle School
0.4 mi7 min
The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School Of ExcellenceK-8
0.4 mi7 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Crown HeightsK-8
0.2 mi4 min
Success Academy Charter School - Prospect HeightsK-8
0.4 mi7 min
Uncommon New York City Charter School #1Charter
0.7 mi14 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

M A C A D E M YElementary
0.0 mi1 min
Beth Rivkah High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min
Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Eastern ParkwayElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Crown Heights

Crown Heights along the Eastern Parkway corridor is defined by the grand boulevard — designed by Olmsted and Vaux — with the Brooklyn Museum and Brooklyn Botanic Garden as anchors. The neighborhood's Caribbean and Hasidic communities have coexisted here for decades, and new restaurants are popping up on Franklin Avenue.

5,333buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,750median 1BR

58,476population$83kmedian income82%renters

CulturalDiverseParksEvolvingHistoric Boulevard

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Neighborhood overview

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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in Crown Heights

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Park Slope· 0.96 mi Crown Heights· 1.03 mi Flatbush· 1.12 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.27 mi East Flatbush· 1.33 mi

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1923

Floors4

Total units51

Rent-stab units51

ClassC1

BBL3012760023

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1923

Building constructed

51 units · 4 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

40 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: ZY ASSOCIATES LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDHIGHJun 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDMEDIUMJun 3, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1s
HPDHIGHJun 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDMEDIUMJun 3, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING,NORTH AND S
311MEDIUMMay 4, 2026
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
311MEDIUMMay 2, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMApr 30, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
HPDMEDIUMApr 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON
HPDMEDIUMApr 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LO
HPDMEDIUMApr 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOC

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is approximately $3,500 per month.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 ranges from $3,700 to $3,799 per month, with a median of $3,749.
How does rent at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11225 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 16% below the neighborhood median.
Is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 rent stabilized?
Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is rent stabilized with 40 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
The registered owner of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is ZY ASSOCIATES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 a good landlord?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, owned by ZY ASSOCIATES LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 707 recorded violations. Tenants have left 9 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 707 housing violations and 512 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 have?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 offers 9 amenities including Fios Available, Central Air, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause, Has Evictions, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
There are 10 schools near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Medgar Evers College Preparatory School (3 min walk), P.s. 161 The Crown (4 min walk), M.s. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell (7 min walk), The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School Of Excellence (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Crown Heights (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NOSTRAND AV/CARROLL ST (B44, B96), 0.16 mi away.
Is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11225 zip code where 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 is located had 2,803 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 261 violent crimes, 698 property crimes, and 1,844 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11225 for full details.
When was 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 built and how many units does it have?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 was built in 1923, has 4 floors, contains 51 total units.
How energy efficient is 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has an ENERGY STAR score of 88 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 84.4 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.
What do tenants say about living at 1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225?
1254 UNION STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

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