What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,725 to $1,995 per month, with a median of $1,860.

How does rent at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11214 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 7% below the neighborhood median.

Is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 rent stabilized?

Yes, 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is rent stabilized with 63 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

The registered owner of 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is BENSON RLTY CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 a good landlord?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, owned by BENSON RLTY CORP, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 89 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

Yes, 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 89 housing violations and 100 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 have?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 offers 5 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 allow pets?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

There are 10 schools near 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 200 Benson School (6 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (6 min walk), P.s. 128 Bensonhurst (6 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (6 min walk), Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 (8 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: BATH AV/21 AV (B64), 0.14 mi away.

Is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11214 zip code where 2126 BENSON AVENUE, 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 built and how many units does it have?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 was built in 1931, has 6 floors, contains 72 total units.

How energy efficient is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has an ENERGY STAR score of 82 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 67.5 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.

What do tenants say about living at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?

2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

2126 BENSON AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Bensonhurst, NYC

Bensonhurst · Brooklyn, NY, 11214

Built 19316 floors72 unitsBBL 3064130030

Current rent range

$1,725 – $1,995 / mo

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

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★★★★★3.01 reviews

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2126 BENSON AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11214

2126 BENSON AVENUE is a mid-century 1931 building, 6 floors, 72 units in Bensonhurst, NYC. Owned by BENSON RLTY CORP. Public records show 104 open violations, 100 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 63 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations89last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units72DHCR records

Building age95 ybuilt 1931

311 complaints100last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

1 BR

$1,860/mo

16 listings

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

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

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

1 BR

This building: $1,725 – $1,995

7% belowArea: $2,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

1 Bed16 listings

$2,000

$2,000

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Southwest Brooklyn

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

Asking rent

$1,764

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.0%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

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

80 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

2925

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

89 total

Door/Lock
22
Paint/Plaster
18
Window/Guard
14
Smoke/CO Detector
9
Flooring
5

311Top Complaints

100 total

Noise - Residential
24
Elevator
20
PAINT/PLASTER
9
HEAT/HOT WATER
9
UNSANITARY CONDITION
7

DOBTop Filings

15 total

DOB Violations
15

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(8 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION CLOSEDJul 5, 2025
§ 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 BVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 17, 2025
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR CONDITIONER AT WINDOW LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 17, 2025
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 17, 2025
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDApr 17, 2025
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) THROUGHOUT THE PUBLIC AREAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12.

See all 89 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Pros: Close to a ton of shops, a great park, and by the water. Quiet neighborhood. New super is extremely friendly and kind. Cons: Three words. Roaches, Mice, and Mold. Roaches everywhere all the time. Waterbugs, centip…

mixedNov 2023

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
Good Cause
Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

BENSON RLTY CORP

Portfolio of 4 buildingsMEMBER: AARON SIRULNICKMail: 3333 NEW HYDE PARK ROAD, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.0

avg score / 5

B-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1931Building constructed72 units · 6 floors
nowBENSON RLTY CORPOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 4 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

2126 BENSON AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.601° N, -73.997° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby3 min

7 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

BATH AV/21 AVB64
0.1 mi3 min
BATH AV/21 AVB64
0.1 mi3 min
BATH AV/BAY PKWYB64
0.2 mi3 min
BAY PKWY/BATH AVB82B6B82-SBS
0.2 mi3 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 200 Benson SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Brooklyn Studio Secondary SchoolSecondary
0.3 mi6 min
P.s. 128 BensonhurstElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Brooklyn Studio Secondary SchoolSecondary
0.3 mi6 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2Elementary
0.4 mi8 min
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2Elementary
0.4 mi8 min
Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary SchoolCharter
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Elite High SchoolHigh School
0.0 mi1 min
St Peter Catholic AcademyElementary
0.4 mi7 min
Heartshare Education CenterElementary
0.4 mi9 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

Explore Bensonhurst

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 built1931

Floors6

Total units72

Rent-stab units72

ClassD1

BBL3064130030

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1931

Building constructed

72 units · 6 floors · class D1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

63 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: BENSON RLTY CORP

Portfolio includes 4 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJan 29, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Television
311MEDIUMJan 21, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Television
311MEDIUMJan 15, 2026
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMNov 12, 2025
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMOct 28, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMOct 20, 2025
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMOct 15, 2025
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMOct 15, 2025
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMOct 12, 2025
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 ranges from $1,725 to $1,995 per month, with a median of $1,860.
How does rent at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11214 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 7% below the neighborhood median.
Is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 rent stabilized?
Yes, 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is rent stabilized with 63 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
The registered owner of 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 is BENSON RLTY CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 a good landlord?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, owned by BENSON RLTY CORP, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 89 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
Yes, 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 89 housing violations and 100 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 have?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 offers 5 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 allow pets?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
There are 10 schools near 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 200 Benson School (6 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (6 min walk), P.s. 128 Bensonhurst (6 min walk), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (6 min walk), Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 (8 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: BATH AV/21 AV (B64), 0.14 mi away.
Is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11214 zip code where 2126 BENSON AVENUE, 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 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 built and how many units does it have?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 was built in 1931, has 6 floors, contains 72 total units.
How energy efficient is 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has an ENERGY STAR score of 82 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 67.5 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.
What do tenants say about living at 2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214?
2126 BENSON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11214 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 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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