What is the rent for a studio at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11214 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 11% above the neighborhood median.

Is 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 rent stabilized?

Yes, 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, while October is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 21% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

The registered owner of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is MERRICK J GROUP INC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 a good landlord?

18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, owned by MERRICK J GROUP INC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Yes, 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

There are 10 schools near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 101 The Verrazano (4 min walk), P.s. 97 The Highlawn (6 min walk), I.s. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro (8 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (8 min walk), Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School (8 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 86 ST/25 AV (B1), 0.25 mi away.

Is 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11214 zip code where 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is located had 1,894 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 670 property crimes, and 1,115 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11214 for full details.

When was 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 built and how many units does it have?

18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 was built in 1925, has 3 floors, contains 6 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

18 BAY 34 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Bensonhurst, NYC

Bensonhurst · Brooklyn, NY, 11214

Built 19253 floors6 unitsBBL 3068610050

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

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

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviewsMJOwned byMERRICK J GROUP INC2 bldgs

18 BAY 34 STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11214

18 BAY 34 STREET is a prewar 1925 building, 6 units in Bensonhurst, NYC. Owned by MERRICK J GROUP INC. Public records show 4 open violations on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 6 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units6DHCR records

Building age101 ybuilt 1925

311 complaints0last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

October

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~21% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

11% aboveArea: $2,000

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,000

$2,000

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,635 – $3,565

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

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

72 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

2850

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

4 total

Pest Infestation
3

311Top Complaints

0 total

Illegal Parking
6
Noise
3
Noise - Residential
3
Illegal Dumping
1
Derelict Vehicles
1

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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 6, 2025
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 8, 2024
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 23, 2022
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDOct 29, 2019
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

See all 4 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Clean, well kept Cons: Older building, crowded area Advice to landlord: Keep up the good work

positiveSep 2020

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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The landlord.

MERRICK J GROUP INC

Portfolio of 2 buildingsPRESIDENT: JIANFU YUANMail: 8646 24TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11214

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1925Building constructed6 units · 3 floors
nowMERRICK J GROUP INCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11214 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11214

Violent109

Property670

Quality-of-life1,115

Total incidents1,894

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About this area.

Bensonhurst · 11214

18 BAY 34 STREET · Brooklyn · 40.600° N, -73.991° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

7 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

86 ST/25 AVB1
0.3 mi5 min
25 AV/86 STB3
0.3 mi5 min
86 ST/25 AVB1
0.3 mi5 min
25 AV/86 STB3
0.3 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 101 The VerrazanoElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 97 The HighlawnElementary
0.3 mi6 min
I.s. 281 Joseph B CavallaroMiddle School
0.4 mi8 min
Brooklyn Studio Secondary SchoolSecondary
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary SchoolCharter
0.4 mi8 min
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2Elementary
0.4 mi9 min
Success Academy Charter School - BensonhurstCharter
0.6 mi13 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Peter Catholic AcademyElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Yesodot HatorahElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Elite High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi6 min

The neighborhood

Bensonhurst

The western edge of Bensonhurst extends toward Gravesend Bay with a strongly Asian-American character — particularly Chinese and Cantonese communities that have established a thriving food scene along 86th Street. It's family-oriented, safe, and unpretentious.

10,874buildings tracked4.7avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR

90,796population$60kmedian income66%renters

Asian-AmericanAffordableSafeFamily-FriendlyFood Destination

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Bensonhurst

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Coney Island· 1.08 mi Dyker Heights· 1.39 mi Gravesend· 1.46 mi Bensonhurst· 1.53 mi Midwood· 2.18 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 built1925

Floors3

Total units6

Rent-stab units6

ClassC2

BBL3068610050

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1925

Building constructed

6 units · 3 floors · class C2

2024

Rent stabilization on file

6 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: MERRICK J GROUP INC

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

18 events

311MEDIUMMar 4, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMMar 3, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMMar 1, 2026
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
311MEDIUMMar 1, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMFeb 24, 2026
Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
HPDLOWJun 6, 2025
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
311MEDIUMJul 21, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
311MEDIUMApr 19, 2024
Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
HPDLOWApr 8, 2024
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 31, 2024
Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11214 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 11% above the neighborhood median.
Is 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 rent stabilized?
Yes, 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, while October is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 21% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
The registered owner of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is MERRICK J GROUP INC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 a good landlord?
18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, owned by MERRICK J GROUP INC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Yes, 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
There are 10 schools near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 101 The Verrazano (4 min walk), P.s. 97 The Highlawn (6 min walk), I.s. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro (8 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (8 min walk), Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School (8 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 86 ST/25 AV (B1), 0.25 mi away.
Is 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11214 zip code where 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is located had 1,894 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 670 property crimes, and 1,115 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11214 for full details.
When was 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 built and how many units does it have?
18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 was built in 1925, has 3 floors, contains 6 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
18 BAY 34 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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.

10 / 10

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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