What is the rent for a studio at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11212 zip code: studio rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median.

Is 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 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 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

The registered owner of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 a good landlord?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, owned by ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 83 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Yes, 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 83 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 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 have?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

There are 10 schools near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School (3 min walk), Legacy Leadership High School (3 min walk), Legacy Leadership High School (3 min walk), I.s. 392 (5 min walk), Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 (7 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 98 ST/LOTT AV (B15), 0.45 mi away.

Is 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11212 zip code where 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is located had 4,189 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 466 violent crimes, 873 property crimes, and 2,850 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11212 for full details.

When was 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 built and how many units does it have?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 was built in 1899, has 2 floors, contains 6 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

259 HERZL STREET — Rent Intelligence for Brownsville, NYC

Brownsville · Brooklyn, NY, 11212

Built 18992 floors6 unitsBBL 3035560001

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★1.01 reviews

Verified reviewsZIOwned byZAVOLUNOV, ILYA6 bldgs

259 HERZL STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11212

259 HERZL STREET is a prewar 1899 building, 6 units in Brownsville, NYC. Owned by ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA. Public records show 88 open violations, 51 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations83last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews11.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age127 ybuilt 1899

311 complaints51last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 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

March

Most expensive

August

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Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

13% belowArea: $2,470

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

19% belowArea: $2,743

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

13% belowArea: $2,843

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

11% belowArea: $3,500

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

10% belowArea: $3,700

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,150

$2,142 – $6,531

1 Bed

$2,210

$2,588 – $2,914

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,688 – $2,914

3 Bed

$3,100

$3,058 – $3,700

4 Bed

$3,330

$3,650 – $3,850

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

213 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

111

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2183

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

83 total

Paint/Plaster
18
Door/Lock
14
Water Leak
7
Electrical
6
Window/Guard
6

311Top Complaints

51 total

APPLIANCE
8
UNSANITARY CONDITION
6
Derelict Vehicles
6
PLUMBING
5
DOOR/WINDOW
4

DOBTop Filings

5 total

DOB Violations
5

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(3 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CNOV SENT OUTSep 9, 2024
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR AT CELLAR
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 9, 2024
§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BVIOLATION CLOSEDAug 13, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 13, 2021
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BVIOLATION CLOSEDAug 13, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

1.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

100%

Pros: Nothing its all bad Cons: Bad building all around landlord doesn’t care, he turned off the hot water just so people would want to move out. Every apartment is infested with rats & roaches. The downstairs lady call…

negativeJan 2022

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA

Portfolio of 6 buildingsMEMBER: ILYA ZAVOLUNOVMail: 108-49 63RD AVENUE, Forest Hills, NY, 11375

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.9

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 6 total

See all 6 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1899Building constructed6 units · 2 floors
nowZAVOLUNOV, ILYAOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 6 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11212 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11212

Violent466

Property873

Quality-of-life2,850

Total incidents4,189

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About this area.

Brownsville · 11212

259 HERZL STREET · Brooklyn · 40.664° N, -73.914° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

E 98 ST/LOTT AVB15
0.5 mi9 min
CHURCH AV/E 98 STB35
0.5 mi10 min
E 98 ST/CHURCH AVB15
0.5 mi10 min
CHURCH AV/ROCKAWAY PKWYB8B35
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
Legacy Leadership High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
Legacy Leadership High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
I.s. 392Middle School
0.2 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6Ungraded
0.4 mi7 min
Brooklyn Ascend Charter EsCharter
0.4 mi7 min
Brooklyn Ascend Charter SchoolK-12
0.4 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Kids-Centric, Inc Pal World Creative
0.4 mi7 min
Ateres Chaya MushkaElementary
0.7 mi13 min
Adaptive Solutions- Hegeman
0.7 mi13 min

The neighborhood

Brownsville

Brownsville has long been one of Brooklyn's toughest neighborhoods, but community-led organizations like the Brownsville Community Justice Center are driving change. Public housing dominates the landscape, rents are among the city's lowest, and a fierce sense of community persists.

7,105buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$2,743median 1BR

84,006population$36kmedian income86%renters

AffordableResilientCommunity-RootedWorking-ClassEvolving

Explore Brownsville

Neighborhood overview

Brownsville→

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See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Brownsville

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

East New York· 0.96 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.26 mi Crown Heights· 1.3 mi East Flatbush· 1.32 mi Canarsie· 1.63 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

Floors2

Total units6

ClassC2

BBL3035560001

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1899

Building constructed

6 units · 2 floors · class C2

now

Current owner: ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA

Portfolio includes 6 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
GENERAL — CABINET
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
PLUMBING — TOILET
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11212 zip code: studio rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median.
Is 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 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 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
The registered owner of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 a good landlord?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, owned by ZAVOLUNOV, ILYA, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 83 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Yes, 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 83 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 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 have?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
There are 10 schools near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School (3 min walk), Legacy Leadership High School (3 min walk), Legacy Leadership High School (3 min walk), I.s. 392 (5 min walk), Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 (7 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 98 ST/LOTT AV (B15), 0.45 mi away.
Is 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11212 zip code where 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is located had 4,189 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 466 violent crimes, 873 property crimes, and 2,850 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11212 for full details.
When was 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 built and how many units does it have?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 was built in 1899, has 2 floors, contains 6 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
259 HERZL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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