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Brooklyn · March 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~14% by timing your move to February.
Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY, FRONT STACK
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER ON 3RD STORY BALCONY PROTRUDING MORE THAN 4 INCHES ON EAST STACK BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
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.
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR