What is the rent for a studio at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11226 zip code: studio rents are about 21% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median.

Is 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 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 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 14% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

The registered owner of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 is ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 a good landlord?

251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, owned by ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 9 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

Yes, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 9 housing violations and 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What schools are near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

There are 10 schools near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark (6 min walk), M.s. 246 Walt Whitman (7 min walk), P.s. 181 Brooklyn (8 min walk), P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School (9 min walk), Flatbush Ascend Cs Ms (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: FOSTER AV/E 29 ST (B8), 0.36 mi away.

Is 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11226 zip code where 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 is located had 3,775 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 338 violent crimes, 924 property crimes, and 2,513 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11226 for full details.

When was 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 built and how many units does it have?

251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 was built in 1901, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?

251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

251 EAST 28 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Flatbush, NYC

Flatbush · Brooklyn, NY, 11226

Built 19012 floors2 unitsBBL 3051720047

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviewsAJOwned byARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS2 bldgs

251 EAST 28 STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11226

251 EAST 28 STREET is a prewar 1901 building, 2 units in Flatbush, NYC. Owned by ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS. Public records show 10 open violations, 26 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations9last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age125 ybuilt 1901

311 complaints26last 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

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

May

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Potential savings: ~14% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

21% belowArea: $2,713

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

20% belowArea: $2,750

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

$2,713

$2,713

1 Bed

$2,750

$2,750

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.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Flatbush

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

Asking rent

$2,103

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

0.4%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

11%

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

106 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

3140

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

9 total

Pest Infestation
1
Smoke/CO Detector
1

311Top Complaints

26 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
6
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
4
Noise - Residential
4
Noise - Vehicle
4
DOOR/WINDOW
2

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IINFO NOV SENT OUTNov 24, 2025
§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.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 17, 2022
§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.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 16, 2022
§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.
Class ANOV SENT OUTJun 28, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE LIDS FOR GARBAGE CANS AT FRONT YARD
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 21, 2021
§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 9 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

100%

1★

Pros: It was decent during my first year here as far as noise levels and sanitation management. Also the roommates were pretty cool. Cons: In the middle of the pandemic the landlord left the country, completely neglecti…

negativeFeb 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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The landlord.

ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS

Portfolio of 2 buildingsHead officer: JIMMY JARDINEMail: 251 E.28 ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11226

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

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buildings

2.0

avg score / 5

C-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1901Building constructed2 units · 2 floors
nowARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUSOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2025-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11226 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11226

Violent338

Property924

Quality-of-life2,513

Total incidents3,775

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About this area.

Flatbush · 11226

251 EAST 28 STREET · Brooklyn · 40.644° N, -73.950° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

7 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

FOSTER AV/E 29 STB8
0.4 mi7 min
FOSTER AV/ROGERS AVB8
0.4 mi7 min
FLATBUSH AV / FOSTER AVB41BM2B103
0.4 mi8 min
FOSTER AV/FLATBUSH AVB8
0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 399 Stanley Eugene ClarkElementary
0.3 mi6 min
M.s. 246 Walt WhitmanMiddle School
0.4 mi7 min
P.s. 181 BrooklynK-8
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood SchoolElementary
0.4 mi9 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Flatbush Ascend Cs MsCharter
0.2 mi4 min
Success Academy East Flatbush Charter Middle SchoolCharter
0.3 mi6 min
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter Middle SchoolCharter
0.3 mi6 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

New Generation Elementary SchoolElementary
0.3 mi7 min
Phyl's Academy Prep SchoolElementary
0.4 mi8 min
Starting Point Serv - St. Marks
0.5 mi10 min

The neighborhood

Flatbush

Flatbush around Church and Nostrand avenues is one of NYC's most vibrantly Caribbean neighborhoods — patois echoes on the streets, doubles vendors set up shop, and the Flatbush Junction outdoor market draws weekend crowds. It's affordable, lively, and deeply authentic.

7,559buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$2,750median 1BR

101,053population$76kmedian income86%renters

Caribbean CultureLivelyAffordableAuthenticDiverse

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Neighborhood overview

Flatbush→

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See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Flatbush

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1901

Floors2

Total units2

ClassB1

BBL3051720047

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1901

Building constructed

2 units · 2 floors · class B1

now

Current owner: ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJan 9, 2026
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
HPDHIGHNov 24, 2025
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMAug 4, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 27, 2025
Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
311MEDIUMOct 31, 2024
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
311MEDIUMJul 21, 2024
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMOct 19, 2023
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMSep 8, 2023
General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
311MEDIUMJun 7, 2023
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJun 5, 2023
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11226 zip code: studio rents are about 21% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median.
Is 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 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 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 14% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
The registered owner of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 is ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 a good landlord?
251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, owned by ARTHUR JARDINE, JIMMY IGNATUS, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 9 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
Yes, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 9 housing violations and 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What schools are near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
There are 10 schools near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark (6 min walk), M.s. 246 Walt Whitman (7 min walk), P.s. 181 Brooklyn (8 min walk), P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School (9 min walk), Flatbush Ascend Cs Ms (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: FOSTER AV/E 29 ST (B8), 0.36 mi away.
Is 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11226 zip code where 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 is located had 3,775 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 338 violent crimes, 924 property crimes, and 2,513 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11226 for full details.
When was 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 built and how many units does it have?
251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 was built in 1901, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226?
251 EAST 28 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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