What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is approximately $4,800 per month.

How does rent at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11216 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 9% above the neighborhood median.

Is 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

The registered owner of 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 30 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 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.

Are there violations or complaints at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Yes, 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 30 housing violations and 51 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 3 amenities including Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 allow pets?

244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

There are 10 schools near 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. K140 (5 min walk), P.s. K140 (5 min walk), P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (7 min walk), P.s. 093 William H. Prescott (9 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (1 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NOSTRAND AV/FULTON ST (B44-SBS, B44), 0.34 mi away.

Is 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11216 zip code where 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 was built in 1899, has 4 floors, contains 8 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

244 MADISON STREET — Rent Intelligence for Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC

Bedford-Stuyvesant · Brooklyn, NY, 11216

Built 18994 floors8 unitsBBL 3018230025

Current rent range

$4,800 – $4,800 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★2.52 reviews

Verified reviews2MOwned by244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC3 bldgs

244 MADISON STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11216

244 MADISON STREET is a prewar 1899 building, 8 units in Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC. Owned by 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC. Public records show 40 open violations, 51 311 complaints, 8 active litigation matters on file. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations30last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews22.5 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age127 ybuilt 1899

311 complaints51last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

3 BR

$4,800/mo

1 listing

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

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,306

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,756

3 BR

This building: $4,800 – $4,800

9% aboveArea: $4,400

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

3 Bed1 listing

$4,400

$4,400

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

01 / 09

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

142 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

4104

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

02 / 10

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

30 total

Door/Lock
7
Smoke/CO Detector
4
Heat/Hot Water
3
Flooring
3
Water Leak
3

311Top Complaints

51 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
15
Noise - Residential
6
UNSANITARY CONDITION
5
GENERAL
5
Dirty Condition
4

DOBTop Filings

10 total

DOB Violations
10

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(7 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDJun 17, 2026
§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE BUILDING FRONT YARD
Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDAug 8, 2025
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT METAL GATE TO CELLAR AT BUILDING FRONT
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJul 16, 2025
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJul 16, 2025
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJul 16, 2025
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE ROOM IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.5 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

3★

50%

2★

50%

1★

Pros: Great neighbors, great neighborhood, good amenities on paper. It's nice to have laundry and big space. Cons: Ronen Ben-Josef "owns" the building but he is entirely MIA. Teresa at Park House Management company is o…

mixedAug 2025

Anonymous

Unit 1L Pros: Nice location in bed stuy Cons: Had 6 breaks ins in 2 years, 3 laptops stolen, because of broken building door that landlord refused to fix. Came home to an eviction notice because management lost our cas…

negativeJan 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Good Cause
Has Evictions

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsMANAGER: RONEN BENJOSEFMail: 104 WEST 40TH STREET, New York, NY, 10018

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1899Building constructed8 units · 4 floors
now244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT 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.

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

244 MADISON STREET · Brooklyn · 40.685° N, -73.949° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

7 schools nearby5 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

NOSTRAND AV/FULTON STB44-SBSB44
0.3 mi7 min
FULTON ST/MARCY AVB25
0.4 mi7 min
FULTON ST/BROOKLYN AVB25
0.4 mi8 min
BROOKLYN AV/FULTON STB43
0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. K140K-8
0.3 mi5 min
P.s. K140K-8
0.3 mi5 min
P.s. 003 The Bedford VillageElementary
0.4 mi7 min
P.s. 093 William H. PrescottElementary
0.4 mi9 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Uncommon Collegiate ChsCharter
0.1 mi1 min
Uncommon Collegiate Charter High SchoolCharter
0.1 mi2 min
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NycK-12
0.3 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Talmud Torah D'nitraElementary
0.4 mi9 min
Brooklyn Waldorf SchoolElementary
0.5 mi9 min
Co-Op SchoolElementary
0.5 mi11 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.

8,172buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$3,306median 1BR

62,373population$93kmedian income75%renters

BrownstonesHistoricCulturalFoodieCommunity Feel

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 11216

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.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1899

Floors4

Total units8

ClassC1

BBL3018230025

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1899

Building constructed

8 units · 4 floors · class C1

now

Current owner: 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDMEDIUMJun 17, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE BU
311MEDIUMFeb 6, 2026
Dirty Condition — Trash
311MEDIUMFeb 3, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
311MEDIUMSep 7, 2025
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
311MEDIUMAug 29, 2025
GENERAL — COOKING GAS
HPDHIGHAug 8, 2025
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT METAL GATE TO CELLAR AT BUILDING FRONT
311MEDIUMAug 2, 2025
Dirty Condition — Trash
311MEDIUMJul 31, 2025
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
311MEDIUMJul 29, 2025
GENERAL — COOKING GAS
311MEDIUMJul 23, 2025
GENERAL — COOKING GAS

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is approximately $4,800 per month.
How does rent at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11216 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 9% above the neighborhood median.
Is 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
The registered owner of 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by 244 MADISON DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 30 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 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.
Are there violations or complaints at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Yes, 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 30 housing violations and 51 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 3 amenities including Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 allow pets?
244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
There are 10 schools near 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. K140 (5 min walk), P.s. K140 (5 min walk), P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (7 min walk), P.s. 093 William H. Prescott (9 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (1 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NOSTRAND AV/FULTON ST (B44-SBS, B44), 0.34 mi away.
Is 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11216 zip code where 244 MADISON 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 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 was built in 1899, has 4 floors, contains 8 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
244 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 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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