What is the rent for a studio at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,426 to $4,635 per month, with a median of $4,030.

How does rent at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?

Yes, 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

The registered owner of 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?

246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 240 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

Yes, 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 240 housing violations and 75 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?

246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

There are 10 schools near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-Ahsep (1 min walk), Brooklyn Academy High School (1 min walk), Academy Of Arts And Letters (4 min walk), Bedford Academy High School (5 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (1 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

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

Is 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11216 zip code where 246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?

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

What do tenants say about living at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?

246 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.

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

Bedford-Stuyvesant · Brooklyn, NY, 11216

Built 18994 floors8 unitsBBL 3018230027

Current rent range

$2,210 – $4,635 / mo

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

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★★★★★2.52 reviews

Verified reviewsEAOwned byEDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT18 bldgs

246 MADISON STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11216

246 MADISON STREET is a prewar 1899 building, 8 units in Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC. Owned by EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. Public records show 245 open violations, 75 311 complaints, 4 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 7 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations240last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews22.5 ★ avg

Rent-stab units8DHCR records

Building age127 ybuilt 1899

311 complaints75last 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

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

June

JFMAMJJASOND

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.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

134 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

4117

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

240 total

Paint/Plaster
62
Door/Lock
39
Pest Infestation
33
Smoke/CO Detector
23
Heat/Hot Water
14

311Top Complaints

75 total

Noise - Residential
24
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
15
Rodent
8
HEAT/HOT WATER
7
Abandoned Vehicle
4

DOBTop Filings

5 total

DOB Violations
5

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(9 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 5, 2026
(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 ANOV SENT OUTApr 4, 2026
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS CEILINGS AND TRIM IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 4, 2026
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS CEILING AND TRIM IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 4, 2026
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOX DOORS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CNOV SENT OUTApr 4, 2026
§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 240 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

2.5 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

3★

50%

2★

50%

1★

Pros: affordable rent, no above-guidelines increases Cons: horrible staff, extremely hard to get a hold of anyone, no gas for months

mixedMar 2026

Anonymous

Pros: Neighbors are friendly Cons: Pest, Building Management

negativeJan 2022

Anonymous

View all 2 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OTHER

Good Cause
Has Evictions
Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

Portfolio of 18 buildingsPRESIDENT: CHERYL IGHODAROMail: 68 JAY ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 18 total

See all 18 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1899Building constructed8 units · 4 floors
nowEDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENTOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 18 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

246 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 nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

NOSTRAND AV/FULTON STB44B44-SBS
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

Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-AhsepGED/Alt
0.1 mi1 min
Brooklyn Academy High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
Academy Of Arts And LettersK-8
0.2 mi4 min
Bedford Academy High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi5 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
0.5 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.

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

62,373population$93kmedian income75%renters

BrownstonesHistoricCulturalFoodieCommunity Feel

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

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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 built1899

Floors4

Total units8

Rent-stab units8

ClassC1

BBL3018230027

BIN3051637

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1899

Building constructed

8 units · 4 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

7 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

Portfolio includes 18 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
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
311MEDIUMApr 16, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 5, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
HPDLOWApr 4, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS CEILING AND TRIM IN T
HPDHIGHApr 4, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B,
HPDMEDIUMApr 4, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOX DOORS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
HPDLOWApr 4, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS CEILINGS AND TRIM IN
311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2026
WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2026
GENERAL — COOKING GAS

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 ranges from $3,426 to $4,635 per month, with a median of $4,030.
How does rent at 246 MADISON 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 rent stabilized?
Yes, 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
The registered owner of 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 is EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 a good landlord?
246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, owned by EDJ APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 240 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
Yes, 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 240 housing violations and 75 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 have?
246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
There are 10 schools near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Bedford Stuy Complex-Ahsep (1 min walk), Brooklyn Academy High School (1 min walk), Academy Of Arts And Letters (4 min walk), Bedford Academy High School (5 min walk), Uncommon Collegiate Chs (1 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: NOSTRAND AV/FULTON ST (B44, B44-SBS), 0.34 mi away.
Is 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11216 zip code where 246 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 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 built and how many units does it have?
246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 was built in 1899, has 4 floors, contains 8 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 246 MADISON STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11216?
246 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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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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