What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is approximately $3,300 per month.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 ranges from $3,500 to $4,250 per month, with a median of $3,875.

How does rent at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11238 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 89% above the neighborhood median.

Is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 rent stabilized?

Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is rent stabilized with 8 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 14% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

The registered owner of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 a good landlord?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, owned by 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 14 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 14 housing violations and 59 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers 6 amenities including Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, View, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

There are 10 schools near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud (3 min walk), P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud (3 min walk), The Academy For Collaborative Exploration (6 min walk), Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School (6 min walk), Achievement First Endeavor Charter School (12 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WASHINGTON AV/STERLING PL (B45), 0.05 mi away.

Is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11238 zip code where 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is located had 1,430 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 89 violent crimes, 570 property crimes, and 771 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11238 for full details.

When was 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 built and how many units does it have?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 was built in 1912, has 4 floors, contains 16 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

440 ST JOHNS PLACE — Rent Intelligence for Prospect Heights, NYC

Prospect Heights · Brooklyn, NY, 11238

Built 19124 floors16 unitsBBL 3011760040

Current rent range

$3,300 – $4,250 / mo

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

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440 ST JOHNS PLACE

Brooklyn, NY, 11238

440 ST JOHNS PLACE is a prewar 1912 building, 16 units in Prospect Heights, NYC. Owned by 440 ST JOHNS PLACE. Public records show 15 open violations, 59 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 8 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations14last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews23.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units16DHCR records

Building age114 ybuilt 1912

311 complaints59last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

1 BR

$3,300/mo

6 listings

3 BR

$3,875/mo

9 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: ~14% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

1 BR

This building: $3,300 – $3,300

89% aboveArea: $1,750

3 BR

This building: $3,500 – $4,250

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

1 Bed6 listings

$1,750

$1,750

3 Bed9 listings

$3,875

$3,500 – $4,250

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

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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.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

102 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

3130

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

14 total

Paint/Plaster
5
Pest Infestation
4
Fire Escape/Stairs
2
Door/Lock
1
Roof/Ceiling
1

311Top Complaints

59 total

Illegal Parking
12
Rodent
11
UNSANITARY CONDITION
10
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
8
PAINT/PLASTER
3

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(3 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 23, 2025
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 23, 2025
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 11, 2023
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... 10 SQ/FT AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 11, 2023
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 11, 2023
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 14 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Pros: Management responded to emails relatively quickly. The building was relatively quiet and neighbors were either friendly or not much interaction. Great location, nice looking renovated apartment unit. Cons: Consist…

mixedDec 2025

Anonymous

Pros: Amazing location and some charming apartments; however this block of Saint Johns Pl may have one of the highest per block rat populations in NYC. Walking on the sidewalk at night you are guaranteed to see several p…

mixedMay 2025

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

6 amenities

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

OTHER

Hardwood Floors
View
Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

440 ST JOHNS PLACE

Portfolio of 3 buildingsMEMBER: MARTIN BAUMRINDMail: 201 CLINTON STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.8

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1912Building constructed16 units · 4 floors
now440 ST JOHNS PLACEOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11238 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11238

Violent89

Property570

Quality-of-life771

Total incidents1,430

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About this area.

Prospect Heights · 11238

440 ST JOHNS PLACE · Brooklyn · 40.674° N, -73.964° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

WASHINGTON AV/STERLING PLB45
0.0 mi1 min
SAINT JOHNS PL/WASHINGTON AVB45
0.1 mi2 min
CLASSON AV/SAINT JOHNS PLB48
0.2 mi4 min
STERLING PL/CLASSON AVB45
0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 316 Elijah StroudElementary
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 316 Elijah StroudElementary
0.2 mi3 min
The Academy For Collaborative ExplorationMiddle School
0.3 mi6 min
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Achievement First Endeavor Charter SchoolK-8
0.6 mi12 min
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13K-8
0.6 mi13 min
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Clinton Hill MiddleCharter
0.6 mi13 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Brooklyn Jesuit PrepElementary
0.2 mi4 min
St Francis De Sales-Deaf-BrooklynElementary
0.3 mi5 min
Luria Academy Of BrooklynElementary
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights borders Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. It's slightly more affordable than Park Slope, with a great mix of longtime residents and newcomers, excellent dining on Vanderbilt Ave.

6,631buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$1,750median 1BR

58,047population$126kmedian income71%renters

CulturalWalkableDiverseUp-and-ComingParks

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Neighborhood overview

Prospect Heights→

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

Rent trends in Prospect Heights

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Bedford-Stuyvesant· 0.39 mi Carroll Gardens· 0.39 mi Fort Greene· 0.82 mi Park Slope· 0.93 mi Williamsburg· 1.28 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 built1912

Floors4

Total units16

Rent-stab units16

ClassC1

BBL3011760040

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1912

Building constructed

16 units · 4 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

8 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: 440 ST JOHNS PLACE

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMNov 8, 2025
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
311MEDIUMNov 8, 2025
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMNov 7, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMNov 7, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMSep 7, 2025
Rodent — Signs of Rodents
311MEDIUMSep 4, 2025
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMAug 15, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMMay 31, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDHIGHMay 23, 2025
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STO
HPDMEDIUMMay 23, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STO

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is approximately $3,300 per month.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 ranges from $3,500 to $4,250 per month, with a median of $3,875.
How does rent at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11238 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 89% above the neighborhood median.
Is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 rent stabilized?
Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is rent stabilized with 8 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 14% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
The registered owner of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 a good landlord?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, owned by 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 14 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 14 housing violations and 59 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers 6 amenities including Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, View, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
There are 10 schools near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud (3 min walk), P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud (3 min walk), The Academy For Collaborative Exploration (6 min walk), Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School (6 min walk), Achievement First Endeavor Charter School (12 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WASHINGTON AV/STERLING PL (B45), 0.05 mi away.
Is 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11238 zip code where 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is located had 1,430 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 89 violent crimes, 570 property crimes, and 771 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11238 for full details.
When was 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 built and how many units does it have?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 was built in 1912, has 4 floors, contains 16 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
440 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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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.

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