What is the rent for a studio at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $1,896 to $2,565 per month, with a median of $2,230.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11237 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 12% above the neighborhood median.

Is 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

The registered owner of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 is SOCA RLTY CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 a good landlord?

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, owned by SOCA RLTY CORP, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

Yes, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 2 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

There are 10 schools near 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 376 (3 min walk), P.s. 086 The Irvington (3 min walk), J.h.s. 383 Philippa Schuyler (3 min walk), P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell (5 min walk), Achievement First Bushwick Charter School (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GATES AV/CENTRAL AV (B52), 0.44 mi away.

Is 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11237 zip code where 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 is located had 3,624 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 315 violent crimes, 1,226 property crimes, and 2,083 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11237 for full details.

When was 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 built and how many units does it have?

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 was built in 1931, has 3 floors, contains 3 total units, 2 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Bushwick, NYC

Bushwick · Brooklyn, NY, 11237

Built 19313 floors3 unitsBBL 3032680040

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

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398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11237

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE is a mid-century 1931 building, 3 units in Bushwick, NYC. Owned by SOCA RLTY CORP. Public records show 3 open violations, 26 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age95 ybuilt 1931

311 complaints26last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,230/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

April

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Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,896 – $2,565

12% aboveArea: $2,000

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

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,000

$2,000

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.

Bushwick

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

Asking rent

$2,911

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.5%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

12%

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

135 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

4590

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

2 total

Pest Infestation
1

311Top Complaints

26 total

Missed Collection
6
Dirty Condition
5
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
4
Graffiti
3
Illegal Dumping
3

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 9, 2021
(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 IVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 9, 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.

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Beautiful units, super casual and easygoing staff, love the outdoor access Cons: Landlord scammed us on our full security depost when we left and also our front door didn’t lock for 4 months, had multiple break in…

positiveSep 2020

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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The landlord.

SOCA RLTY CORP

Portfolio of 3 buildingsOWNER: Raymond CohenMail: 435 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11237

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.7

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 2 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1931Building constructed3 units · 3 floors
nowSOCA RLTY CORPOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11237 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11237

Violent315

Property1,226

Quality-of-life2,083

Total incidents3,624

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About this area.

Bushwick · 11237

398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.700° N, -73.920° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

GATES AV/CENTRAL AVB52
0.4 mi9 min
GATES AV/CENTRAL AVB52
0.5 mi9 min
KOSSUTH PL/BUSHWICK AVB38
0.5 mi10 min
GATES AV/EVERGREEN AVB52
0.5 mi11 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 376Elementary
0.1 mi3 min
P.s. 086 The IrvingtonElementary
0.1 mi3 min
J.h.s. 383 Philippa SchuylerMiddle School
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 116 Elizabeth L FarrellElementary
0.2 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Achievement First Bushwick Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi3 min
Achievement First Bushwick Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi3 min
Success Academy Charter School - BushwickElementary
0.3 mi6 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Brooklyn United Children - Wilson
0.4 mi8 min
St Brigid Catholic AcademyElementary
0.5 mi9 min
Aim High - New Life Child Devel
0.5 mi9 min

The neighborhood

Bushwick

Eastern Bushwick is where the arts scene starts to give way to more established residential blocks. The Bushwick Collective murals extend into this zip code, and the mix of warehouse parties and family-run taquerias gives the area its particular energy.

6,370buildings tracked3.0avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR

47,183population$79kmedian income89%renters

ArtsyDiverseAffordableNightlifeEvolving

Explore Bushwick

Neighborhood overview

Bushwick→

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See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Bushwick

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Bushwick· 0.63 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.48 mi Williamsburg· 1.83 mi Carroll Gardens· 1.97 mi Fort Greene· 2.02 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 built1931

Floors3

Total units3

ClassS2

BBL3032680040

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1931

Building constructed

3 units · 3 floors · class S2

now

Current owner: SOCA RLTY CORP

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJun 30, 2025
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
311MEDIUMJun 4, 2025
Missed Collection — Trash
311MEDIUMMar 24, 2025
Missed Collection — Trash
311MEDIUMOct 5, 2024
Graffiti
311MEDIUMApr 16, 2024
Graffiti
311MEDIUMDec 4, 2023
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMNov 6, 2023
Graffiti
311MEDIUMOct 29, 2023
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
311MEDIUMSep 9, 2023
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJun 21, 2023
Dirty Condition — Trash

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $1,896 to $2,565 per month, with a median of $2,230.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11237 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 12% above the neighborhood median.
Is 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
The registered owner of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 is SOCA RLTY CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 a good landlord?
398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, owned by SOCA RLTY CORP, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
Yes, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 2 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 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 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
There are 10 schools near 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 376 (3 min walk), P.s. 086 The Irvington (3 min walk), J.h.s. 383 Philippa Schuyler (3 min walk), P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell (5 min walk), Achievement First Bushwick Charter School (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GATES AV/CENTRAL AV (B52), 0.44 mi away.
Is 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11237 zip code where 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 is located had 3,624 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 315 violent crimes, 1,226 property crimes, and 2,083 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11237 for full details.
When was 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 built and how many units does it have?
398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 was built in 1931, has 3 floors, contains 3 total units, 2 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237?
398 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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