What is the rent for a studio at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11208 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 19% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 9% below the neighborhood median.

Is 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 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 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

The registered owner of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 is NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 a good landlord?

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, owned by NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 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 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

Yes, 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 has 13 housing violations and 18 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

There are 9 schools near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 2 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 108 Sal Abbracciamento (1 min walk), P.s. 089 Cypress Hills (4 min walk), Vista Academy (5 min walk), Liberty Avenue Middle School (5 min walk), East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (5 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ATLANTIC AV/LINWOOD ST (Q24), 0.18 mi away.

Is 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11208 zip code where 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 is located had 4,089 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 392 violent crimes, 935 property crimes, and 2,762 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11208 for full details.

When was 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 built and how many units does it have?

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 was built in 1920, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for East New York, NYC

East New York · Brooklyn, NY, 11208

Built 19202 floors2 unitsBBL 3039250053

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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261 ARLINGTON AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11208

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE is a prewar 1920 building, 2 units in East New York, NYC. Owned by NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM. Public records show 13 open violations, 18 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations13last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age106 ybuilt 1920

311 complaints18last 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

February

Most expensive

November

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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

19% aboveArea: $1,863

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

11% belowArea: $2,800

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

9% belowArea: $3,400

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,210

$1,850 – $1,894

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,800 – $2,888

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,999 – $3,450

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East New York

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

Asking rent

$1,897

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.0%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

13%

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

112 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

1303

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

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

13 total

Smoke/CO Detector
2
Heat/Hot Water
2
Door/Lock
1
Paint/Plaster
1

311Top Complaints

18 total

DOOR/WINDOW
6
Missed Collection
3
PAINT/PLASTER
3
Dirty Condition
3
HEAT/HOT WATER
3

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(3 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTFeb 19, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CNOV SENT OUTFeb 19, 2026
§ 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTFeb 19, 2026
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
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 IINFO NOV SENT OUTDec 3, 2024
§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.

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Unit Fl 1 Pros: I live on the 1st floor Cons: This building is extremely filthy, no cleaning, no sweeping, no peephole, no number to identify building, paint peels, raggedy gate, it's rusted/rusting. Landlord does…

mixedMay 2024

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM

Portfolio of 2 buildings

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

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buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

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Top 1 by score · of 2 total

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A1333 EAST 38 STREETBrooklyn10.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1920Building constructed2 units · 2 floors
nowNACHIMOVSKY, YORAMOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2021-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

11208 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11208

Violent392

Property935

Quality-of-life2,762

Total incidents4,089

07 / 10

About this area.

East New York · 11208

261 ARLINGTON AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.681° N, -73.885° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby4 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

ATLANTIC AV/LINWOOD STQ24
0.2 mi4 min
ATLANTIC AV/CLEVELAND STQ24T430
0.2 mi4 min
ATLANTIC AV/ELTON STQ24
0.2 mi4 min
ATLANTIC AV/SHEPHERD AVQ24
0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 108 Sal AbbracciamentoElementary
0.1 mi1 min
P.s. 089 Cypress HillsK-8
0.2 mi4 min
Vista AcademyMiddle School
0.3 mi5 min
Liberty Avenue Middle SchoolMiddle School
0.3 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

East Brooklyn Ascend Charter SchoolElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Achievement First Apollo Charter SchoolK-8
0.3 mi5 min
Cypress Hills Ascend Cs MsCharter
0.4 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Followers Of Jesus SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Blessed Sacrament Catholic AcademyElementary
0.6 mi12 min

The neighborhood

East New York

The eastern stretch of East New York borders Queens and has a distinctly suburban feel — detached houses, quiet blocks, and a predominantly Caribbean and Latino community. The Gateway Center mall provides shopping, and the area is slowly attracting new development.

11,924buildings tracked4.6avg LucidIQ$1,863median 1BR

108,180population$56kmedian income72%renters

Suburban FeelAffordableQuietDiverseFamily-Oriented

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in East New York

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1920

Floors2

Total units2

ClassB2

BBL3039250053

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1920

Building constructed

2 units · 2 floors · class B2

now

Current owner: NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDMEDIUMFeb 19, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BA
HPDHIGHFeb 19, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1STFL
HPDMEDIUMFeb 19, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON
311MEDIUMFeb 16, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
311MEDIUMFeb 16, 2026
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
311MEDIUMFeb 16, 2026
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
311MEDIUMFeb 16, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMFeb 11, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMFeb 11, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
311MEDIUMFeb 11, 2026
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11208 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 19% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 9% below the neighborhood median.
Is 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 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 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
The registered owner of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 is NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 a good landlord?
261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, owned by NACHIMOVSKY, YORAM, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 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 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
Yes, 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 has 13 housing violations and 18 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
There are 9 schools near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 2 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 108 Sal Abbracciamento (1 min walk), P.s. 089 Cypress Hills (4 min walk), Vista Academy (5 min walk), Liberty Avenue Middle School (5 min walk), East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (5 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ATLANTIC AV/LINWOOD ST (Q24), 0.18 mi away.
Is 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11208 zip code where 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 is located had 4,089 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 392 violent crimes, 935 property crimes, and 2,762 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11208 for full details.
When was 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 built and how many units does it have?
261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 was built in 1920, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208?
261 ARLINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11208 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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