What is the rent for a studio at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,210 to $2,990 per month, with a median of $2,600.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,304 to $3,116 per month, with a median of $2,710.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,550 to $3,450 per month, with a median of $3,000.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,179 to $4,301 per month, with a median of $3,740.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,426 to $4,635 per month, with a median of $4,030.

How does rent at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11216 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 15% below the neighborhood median.

Is 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

The registered owner of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is AHDOOT, MATTHEW. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by AHDOOT, MATTHEW, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 11 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Yes, 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 11 housing violations and 30 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 2 amenities including Pet Friendly, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 allow pets?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

What schools are near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

There are 10 schools near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-Ahsep (4 min walk), Brooklyn Academy High School (4 min walk), P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (5 min walk), Bedford Academy High School (5 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: DEAN ST/NOSTRAND AV (B65), 0.39 mi away.

Is 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11216 zip code where 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is located had 3,212 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 266 violent crimes, 1,051 property crimes, and 1,895 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11216 for full details.

When was 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 was built in 1884, has 3 floors, contains 3 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

131 HANCOCK STREET — Rent Intelligence for Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC

Bedford-Stuyvesant · Brooklyn, NY, 11216

Built 18843 floors3 unitsBBL 3018320059

Current rent range

$2,210 – $4,635 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

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131 HANCOCK STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11216

131 HANCOCK STREET is a prewar 1884 building, 3 units in Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC. Owned by AHDOOT, MATTHEW. Public records show 11 open violations, 30 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations11last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age142 ybuilt 1884

311 complaints30last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$2,600/mo

1 BR

$2,710/mo

2 BR

$3,000/mo

3 BR

$3,740/mo

4 BR

$4,030/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

June

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Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $2,210 – $2,990

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $2,304 – $3,116

18% belowArea: $3,306

2 BR

This building: $2,550 – $3,450

20% belowArea: $3,756

3 BR

This building: $3,179 – $4,301

15% belowArea: $4,400

4 BR

This building: $3,426 – $4,635

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,600

$2,210 – $2,990

1 Bed

$3,306

$3,306

2 Bed

$3,756

$3,756

3 Bed

$4,400

$4,400

4 Bed

$4,030

$3,426 – $4,635

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Downtown Brooklyn

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$4,678

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

3.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

25%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

125 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

4022

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

Door/Lock
3
Water Leak
2
Pest Infestation
2
Heat/Hot Water
2

311Top Complaints

30 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
21
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
13
DOOR/WINDOW
6
UNSANITARY CONDITION
4
PAINT/PLASTER
4

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CNOV SENT OUTFeb 10, 2026
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCK AT BASEMENT
Class CNOV CERTIFIED LATEFeb 10, 2026
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOV SENT OUTDec 13, 2025
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTDec 13, 2025
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTDec 13, 2025
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Management has been generally responsive to fixing issues, units are renovated, great location on a mostly quiet street. Lots of bars, cafes, restaurants and grocery stores nearby. Cons: Trash has been a consisten…

positiveApr 2022

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

2 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Good Cause

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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

AHDOOT, MATTHEW

Portfolio of 3 buildingsMEMBER: MATTHEW AHDOOTMail: 147-18 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Jamaica, NY, 11435

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.1

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 2 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1884Building constructed3 units · 3 floors
nowAHDOOT, MATTHEWOwner 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.

11216 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11216

Violent266

Property1,051

Quality-of-life1,895

Total incidents3,212

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About this area.

Bedford-Stuyvesant · 11216

131 HANCOCK STREET · Brooklyn · 40.682° N, -73.951° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

7 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

DEAN ST/NOSTRAND AVB65
0.4 mi8 min
BERGEN ST/NOSTRAND AVB65
0.4 mi9 min
BERGEN ST/BEDFORD AVB65
0.4 mi9 min
FRANKLIN AV/BERGEN STB48
0.5 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-AhsepGED/Alt
0.2 mi4 min
Brooklyn Academy High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 003 The Bedford VillageElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Bedford Academy High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Uncommon Collegiate ChsCharter
0.2 mi4 min
Uncommon Collegiate Charter High SchoolCharter
0.3 mi5 min
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NycK-12
0.3 mi6 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Brooklyn Waldorf SchoolElementary
0.3 mi7 min
Talmud Torah D'nitraElementary
0.5 mi11 min
Starting Point - Bedford Stuyvesant
0.6 mi12 min

The neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bed-Stuy is Brooklyn's brownstone capital — block after block of stunning Victorian and Romanesque row houses, many beautifully restored. The neighborhood's Black cultural heritage runs deep (Biggie grew up here), and the restaurant scene on Tompkins and Lewis Avenues has exploded.

8,171buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$3,306median 1BR

62,373population$93kmedian income75%renters

BrownstonesHistoricCulturalFoodieCommunity Feel

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Neighborhood overview

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See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Carroll Gardens· 0.1 mi Prospect Heights· 0.39 mi Fort Greene· 0.97 mi Park Slope· 1.09 mi Crown Heights· 1.18 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 built1884

Floors3

Total units3

ClassC0

BBL3018320059

1880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1884

Building constructed

3 units · 3 floors · class C0

now

Current owner: AHDOOT, MATTHEW

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMar 16, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMar 15, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMFeb 25, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDHIGHFeb 10, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCK AT BASEMENT
HPDHIGHFeb 10, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st
311MEDIUMFeb 9, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMFeb 9, 2026
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
311MEDIUMFeb 9, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMFeb 4, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 26, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,210 to $2,990 per month, with a median of $2,600.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,304 to $3,116 per month, with a median of $2,710.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $2,550 to $3,450 per month, with a median of $3,000.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,179 to $4,301 per month, with a median of $3,740.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,426 to $4,635 per month, with a median of $4,030.
How does rent at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11216 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 15% below the neighborhood median.
Is 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
The registered owner of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is AHDOOT, MATTHEW. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by AHDOOT, MATTHEW, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 11 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Yes, 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 11 housing violations and 30 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 2 amenities including Pet Friendly, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 allow pets?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
What schools are near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
There are 10 schools near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-Ahsep (4 min walk), Brooklyn Academy High School (4 min walk), P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (5 min walk), Bedford Academy High School (5 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: DEAN ST/NOSTRAND AV (B65), 0.39 mi away.
Is 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11216 zip code where 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is located had 3,212 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 266 violent crimes, 1,051 property crimes, and 1,895 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11216 for full details.
When was 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 was built in 1884, has 3 floors, contains 3 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
131 HANCOCK STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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