What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is approximately $3,950 per month.

How does rent at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11221 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about average for the area.

Is 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 rent stabilized?

Yes, 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is rent stabilized with 6 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 6% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

The registered owner of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 a good landlord?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, owned by SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 11 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Yes, 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 11 housing violations and 40 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 have?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

There are 10 schools near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Brooklyn High School For Law And Technology (2 min walk), Brooklyn High School For Law And Technology (2 min walk), P.s. 299 Thomas Warren Field (4 min walk), P.s. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy (4 min walk), Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: RALPH AV/MACON ST (B47), 0.41 mi away.

Is 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11221 zip code where 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is located had 2,264 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 176 violent crimes, 776 property crimes, and 1,312 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11221 for full details.

When was 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 built and how many units does it have?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 was built in 1905, has 5 floors, contains 6 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

13 PALMETTO STREET — Rent Intelligence for Bushwick, NYC

Bushwick · Brooklyn, NY, 11221

Built 19055 floors6 unitsBBL 3033390044

Current rent range

$3,950 – $3,950 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★4.33 reviews

Verified reviewsSAOwned bySCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC3 bldgs

13 PALMETTO STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11221

13 PALMETTO STREET is a prewar 1905 building, 5 floors, 6 units in Bushwick, NYC. Owned by SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC. Public records show 11 open violations, 40 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 6 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations11last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews34.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units6DHCR records

Building age121 ybuilt 1905

311 complaints40last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 2026

3 BR

$3,950/mo

1 listing

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

January

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Potential savings: ~6% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $2,573

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $2,950

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,400

3 BR

This building: $3,950 – $3,950

1% belowArea: $3,995

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $4,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

3 Bed1 listing

$3,950

$3,545 – $4,300

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

167 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

3788

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

11 total

Pest Infestation
3
Smoke/CO Detector
2
Flooring
1
Water Leak
1

311Top Complaints

40 total

Noise - Residential
13
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
7
UNSANITARY CONDITION
3
WATER LEAK
3
PLUMBING
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTAug 9, 2026
§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR THAT IS MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTAug 9, 2026
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTAug 9, 2026
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL
Class ANOV SENT OUTAug 9, 2026
§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL
Class ANOV SENT OUTAug 9, 2026
§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX THAT IS MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

See all 11 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

3 reviews

5★

33%

4★

67%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Personal bathroom Clean building Good garbage pick up Responsive landlord Cons: Noisy area - apartments are right behind the USPS depot which is busy at all hours- plus the J is right next to it Thin walls Wa…

positiveJan 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Rooftop access Laundry in building Private bathrooms Near the train Cons: Location is busy

positiveAug 2021

Anonymous

Pros: Stairways kept clean, Newly renovated Cons: Only one washer and dryer. Landlord is slow to respond to complaints & doesn’t communicate changes

positiveJul 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsOWNER: ABE FRIEDMANMail: 185 CLYMER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11211

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.3

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1905Building constructed6 units · 5 floors
nowSCHAFER APARTMENTS 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.

11221 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11221

Violent176

Property776

Quality-of-life1,312

Total incidents2,264

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About this area.

Bushwick · 11221

13 PALMETTO STREET · Brooklyn · 40.690° N, -73.921° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

7 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

RALPH AV/MACON STB47
0.4 mi8 min
RALPH AV/MACDONOUGH STB47
0.4 mi8 min
SARATOGA AV/MACDONOUGH STB7
0.4 mi9 min
RALPH AV/DECATUR STB47
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Brooklyn High School For Law And TechnologyHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
Brooklyn High School For Law And TechnologyHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. 299 Thomas Warren FieldElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory AcademyElementary
0.2 mi4 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School NycK-12
0.2 mi4 min
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi4 min
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi4 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Kids-Centric, Inc Ace Integration
0.1 mi1 min
Yeshiva D'nitraHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
People's Elementary SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Bushwick

Bushwick's warehouse-turned-arts-district energy draws artists and young creatives. Sprawling murals, DIY galleries, and underground clubs exist alongside longtime Dominican and Puerto Rican community roots.

12,147buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$2,950median 1BR

91,236population$78kmedian income79%renters

Arts SceneNightlifeAffordable (relatively)CreativeGritty

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Neighborhood overview

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

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Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Bushwick· 0.63 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 0.89 mi Crown Heights· 1.47 mi Carroll Gardens· 1.61 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.66 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 built1905

Floors5

Total units6

Rent-stab units6

ClassC2

BBL3033390044

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1905

Building constructed

6 units · 5 floors · class C2

2024

Rent stabilization on file

6 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NE
HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY
HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVA
HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGA
HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSI
HPDLOWAug 9, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM
HPDLOWMay 6, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONS
HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMMar 12, 2026
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
311MEDIUMJan 29, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is approximately $3,950 per month.
How does rent at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11221 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about average for the area.
Is 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 rent stabilized?
Yes, 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is rent stabilized with 6 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 6% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
The registered owner of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 a good landlord?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, owned by SCHAFER APARTMENTS LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 11 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Yes, 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 11 housing violations and 40 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 have?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
There are 10 schools near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Brooklyn High School For Law And Technology (2 min walk), Brooklyn High School For Law And Technology (2 min walk), P.s. 299 Thomas Warren Field (4 min walk), P.s. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy (4 min walk), Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: RALPH AV/MACON ST (B47), 0.41 mi away.
Is 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11221 zip code where 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is located had 2,264 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 176 violent crimes, 776 property crimes, and 1,312 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11221 for full details.
When was 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 built and how many units does it have?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 was built in 1905, has 5 floors, contains 6 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
13 PALMETTO STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 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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