Anonymous
2 years ago
Pros: Nothing at all other than I guess the area has a lot of parks and trees Cons: Everything about the building is terrible Advice to landlord: Clean more often and get control of the pest situation
Anonymous
4 years ago
Pros: Not much to like Cons: Elevator is always broken
Compared to median rents in 11221, Brooklyn
of tenants recommend
Based on 2 verified reviews
“Pros: Not much to like Cons: Elevator is always broken”
— Anonymous, Jul 2021
“Pros: Nothing at all other than I guess the area has a lot of parks and trees Cons: Everything about the building is terrible Advice to landlord: Cl”
— Anonymous, May 2023
No HPD violations on record.
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $2,550/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $3,088/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $3,425/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $4,725/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $1,180/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $1,180/mo | Mar 2026 |
Based on listing data
Based on recent listings
Latest data: February 2026. This building has not been actively listed recently.
Studio
$2,573/mo
1BR
$2,950/mo
2BR
$3,400/mo
3BR
$3,995/mo
4BR+
$4,000/mo
4BR+
$5,350/mo
Based on listing data
23 questions answered
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,500 to $3,200 per month, with a median of $2,550.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $700 to $5,900 per month, with a median of $3,088.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,800 to $6,000 per month, with a median of $3,425.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,150 to $11,000 per month, with a median of $4,725.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,030 to $12,000 per month, with a median of $1,180.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 5-bedroom at 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,120 to $1,280 per month, with a median of $1,180.
Based on available records, 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
The registered owner of 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, owned by NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Yes, 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221. The most recent was in January 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 20 building permits on record. Recent permit types include: General Construction, Mechanical Systems, Structural. Building permits can indicate ongoing construction or renovation work.
Yes, 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 20 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 1 litigation on record with the housing agency. Case types include: Tenant Action.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers 45 amenities including Parking, Surveillance, Washer Dryer, Rooftop, Balcony, Bbq, Package Room, Wi-fi, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 lists pet-friendly amenities (Dog Run, Pets Allowed, Pet Friendly) and 1 tenant review confirmed it as pet friendly. Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Yes, 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers laundry amenities: Washer Dryer, Laundry In Unit, In-unit Laundry, Laundry Room, Washer/dryer, W/d.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers the following security and access amenities: Surveillance, Security, Doorman, Gated, Video Intercom, Concierge.
There are 2 schools near 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, including 2 charter schools. Nearby schools include Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2 (16 min walk), Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School Nyc (17 min walk).
The 11221 zip code where 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is located has 2,787 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 11221 for a full breakdown by crime type.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 was built in 1962, has 15 floors, contains 270 total units.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.
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