420 AVENUE F — Rent Intelligence for Kensington, NYC

Kensington · Brooklyn, NY, 11218

Built 19306 floors54 unitsBBL 3054110023

Current rent range

$1,170 – $9,162 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

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420 AVENUE F

Brooklyn, NY, 11218

420 AVENUE F, Brooklyn, NY, 11218 is a 54-unit rental building in Kensington, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations275last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units54DHCR records

Building age96 ybuilt 1930

311 complaints53last 7 years

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$2,800/mo

4 listings

1 BR

$2,912/mo

14 listings

2 BR

$3,895/mo

17 listings

3 BR

$3,500/mo

4 listings

4 BR

$5,958/mo

3 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

May

JFMAMJJASOND

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

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio4 listings

$3,773 – $3,773median $2,800

1 Bed14 listings

$3,650 – $3,650median $2,912

2 Bed17 listings

$2,000 – $9,162median $3,895

3 Bed4 listings

$4,250 – $4,250median $3,500

4 Bed3 listings

$1,170 – $6,900median $5,958

Range (min → max)Median rentBased on recent listings in Brooklyn

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Prospect Park

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

Asking rent

$3,296

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

-0.4%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

16%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Steady

HPDTop Violations

275 total

Paint/Plaster
64
Door/Lock
50
Window/Guard
27
Smoke/CO Detector
20
Pest Infestation
17

311Top Complaints

53 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
34
UNSANITARY CONDITION
17
DOOR/WINDOW
7
FLOORING/STAIRS
5
PAINT/PLASTER
4

DOBTop Filings

15 total

DOB Violations
15

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(13 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CCIV14 MAILEDFeb 4, 2026
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CCIV14 MAILEDFeb 4, 2026
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOV CERTIFIED LATEJan 3, 2026
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Class CNOV CERTIFIED LATEJan 3, 2026
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOV CERTIFIED LATEJan 3, 2026
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

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1 reviews

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3★

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100%

1★

Pros: Foodmarket close to me Cons: Some garbage on the floor each floor Advice to landlord: Keep clean the building and always do everything on time

negativeApr 2021

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

34 amenities

BUILDING

Playroom
Elevator
Co-working
Lobby
Lounge
Package Room
Library
Game Room

OUTDOOR

Roof Deck
Garden
Balcony
Grill
Patio
Rooftop
Terrace
Bbq
Courtyard

FITNESS

Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness
Yoga
Spa

PARKING & BIKES

Bike Room
Bike Storage
Garage
Parking

LAUNDRY

In-unit Laundry
Laundry Room
Washer/dryer

SECURITY

Security
Video Intercom

PET FRIENDLY

Pets Allowed

STORAGE

Storage

OTHER

Fios Available

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Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

SHAYN REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 1 buildingOWNER: SAMUEL HERTZMail: 1060 OCEAN AVE, 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

3.4

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1930Building constructed54 units · 6 floors
nowSHAYN REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

420 AVENUE F · Brooklyn · 40.634° N, -73.974° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby2 min

1 school nearby5 min

The neighborhood

Kensington

Kensington is one of Brooklyn's most diverse neighborhoods — Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Mexican, and Orthodox Jewish communities share these quiet residential blocks. Church Avenue's food scene is a global tour, and Prospect Park's southern entrance is just up the hill.

—buildings tracked—avg LucidIQ$3,650median 1BR

73,318population$88kmedian income62%renters

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1930

Building constructed

54 units · 6 floors · class D1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

50 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: SHAYN REALTY LLC

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMar 28, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMar 21, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMar 1, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDHIGHFeb 4, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th
HPDHIGHFeb 4, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1
311MEDIUMJan 30, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDHIGHJan 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
HPDHIGHJan 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th S
HPDHIGHJan 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 1st

07 / 09

History of the building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $2,150 – $5,400
26% belowArea: $3,773
1 Bed
This building: $2,100 – $4,500
20% belowArea: $3,650
2 Bed
This building: $2,000 – $9,162
—Area: —
3 Bed
This building: $3,200 – $4,200
18% belowArea: $4,250
4+ Bed
This building: $1,170 – $6,900
—Area: —

Review Summary

1 reviews

2.0 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 1 reviews · avg 2.0 ★

MOST HELPFUL CRITICAL

"Pros: Foodmarket close to me Cons: Some garbage on the floor each floor Advice to landlord: Keep clean the building and always do everything on time"

— Anonymous · Apr 2021

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Neighborhood Vibe

DiverseAffordableResidentialGlobal FoodQuiet

Energy Score

High EfficiencyENERGY STAR Score

Site EUI72.8 kBtu/ft²

GHG Emissions297.99 tCO₂e

2024 benchmarking data

Walkability & Transit

Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 2 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

18 AV/E 3 STB8
0.1 mi2 min
18 AV/E 2 STB8
0.2 mi4 min
MCDONALD AV/18 AVB90
0.2 mi5 min
MCDONALD AV/18 AVB90
0.2 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Brooklyn Dreams Charter SchoolK-8
0.3 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Mevakshai HashemElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Yeshiva Torah TemimahElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Ucp Of Nyc, IncElementary
0.2 mi4 min

At a glance

Year built1930

Floors6

Total units54

Rent-stab units54

ClassD1

BBL3054110023

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420 AVENUE F — Rent Intelligence for Kensington, NYC

420 AVENUE F

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations by Unit

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

SHAYN REALTY LLC

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Kensington

Location & daily life.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

NYC-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

Building amenities.

Rent trends.

What tenants actually say.

Rental intelligence.

420 AVENUE F — Rent Intelligence for Kensington, NYC

The landlord.

SHAYN REALTY LLC

History of the building.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations by Unit

Location & daily life.

Kensington

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