What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 ranges from $3,800 to $4,000 per month, with a median of $3,900.

Is 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 rent stabilized?

Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is rent stabilized with 20 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 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 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

The registered owner of 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is OTA VANDERBILT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 a good landlord?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, owned by OTA VANDERBILT LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 8 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 8 housing violations and 51 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 20 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Live In Super, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 allow pets?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

There are 10 schools near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. K753 - School For Career Development (2 min walk), P.s. K753 - School For Career Development (2 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (3 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (3 min walk), Achievement First Endeavor Charter School (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: DEAN ST/VANDERBILT AV (B65), 0.28 mi away.

Is 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11238 zip code where 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 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 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 built and how many units does it have?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 was built in 1930, has 4 floors, contains 26 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Prospect Heights, NYC

Prospect Heights · Brooklyn, NY, 11238

Built 19304 floors26 unitsBBL 3019760002

Current rent range

$3,800 – $4,000 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

Leave a review

★★★★★4.52 reviews

Verified reviewsOVOwned byOTA VANDERBILT LLC3 bldgs

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11238

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE is a mid-century 1930 building, 26 units in Prospect Heights, NYC. Owned by OTA VANDERBILT LLC. Public records show 28 open violations, 51 311 complaints, 3 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 20 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations8last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.5 ★ avg

Rent-stab units26DHCR records

Building age96 ybuilt 1930

311 complaints51last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

2 BR

$3,900/mo

16 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

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Potential savings: ~14% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $1,750

2 BR

This building: $3,800 – $4,000

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

2 Bed16 listings

$3,900

$3,800 – $4,000

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

125 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

3420

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

8 total

Pest Infestation
3
Electrical
1
Door/Lock
1
Paint/Plaster
1

311Top Complaints

51 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
15
UNSANITARY CONDITION
5
Elevator
5
PAINT/PLASTER
4
HEAT/HOT WATER
4

DOBTop Filings

20 total

DOB Violations
20

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IINFO NOV SENT OUTNov 20, 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 BNOV SENT OUTNov 6, 2025
§ 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 12, 2024
(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 BVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 5, 2023
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST AND NORTH WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 5, 2023
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE OUTLET ON SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 8 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.5 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

50%

4★

50%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: The super is so nice and responsive, garbage shoots on each floor make trash easy, Cons: Water bugs in the basement, management is slow to respond, packages gets stolen a lot and the drier doesn’t work half the ti…

positiveJan 2024

Anonymous

Pros: - Great Sup - Interior builds are quiet - No problem with neighbors or building - Problems with apartment were few and fixed promptly Cons: - Package stolen once in a blue moon, generally safe though - May have st…

positiveSep 2023

Anonymous

View all 2 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

8 amenities

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Live In Super
Hardwood Floors
Good Cause
Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

OTA VANDERBILT LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: ELLEN GUCCIONEMail: 4 PARK PLAZA, Irvine, CA, 92614

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.2

avg score / 5

A-

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

1930Building constructed26 units · 4 floors
nowOTA VANDERBILT LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2025-09-01.

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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

471 VANDERBILT AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.684° N, -73.968° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

DEAN ST/VANDERBILT AVB65
0.3 mi6 min
VANDERBILT AV/DEAN STB69
0.3 mi6 min
VANDERBILT AV/BERGEN STB69
0.3 mi6 min
BERGEN ST/VANDERBILT AVB65
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. K753 - School For Career DevelopmentHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. K753 - School For Career DevelopmentHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. 011 Purvis J. BehanElementary
0.1 mi3 min
P.s. 011 Purvis J. BehanElementary
0.1 mi3 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Achievement First Endeavor Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi3 min
Compass Charter SchoolElementary
0.4 mi7 min
Compass Charter SchoolElementary
0.4 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

League School - Vanderbilt
0.1 mi2 min
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 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.

6,630buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$1,750median 1BR

58,047population$126kmedian income71%renters

CulturalWalkableDiverseUp-and-ComingParks

Explore Prospect Heights

Neighborhood overview

Prospect Heights→

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See full breakdown→

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.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1930

Floors4

Total units26

Rent-stab units26

ClassC1

BBL3019760002

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1930

Building constructed

26 units · 4 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

20 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: OTA VANDERBILT LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMay 26, 2026
ELEVATOR — MAINTENANCE
HPDHIGHNov 20, 2025
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
HPDMEDIUMNov 6, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES
311MEDIUMNov 4, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMNov 4, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMOct 29, 2025
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
311MEDIUMJul 14, 2025
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMJul 14, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMJul 14, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMJul 14, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 ranges from $3,800 to $4,000 per month, with a median of $3,900.
Is 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 rent stabilized?
Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is rent stabilized with 20 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 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 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
The registered owner of 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is OTA VANDERBILT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 a good landlord?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, owned by OTA VANDERBILT LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 8 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 8 housing violations and 51 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 20 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Live In Super, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 allow pets?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
There are 10 schools near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. K753 - School For Career Development (2 min walk), P.s. K753 - School For Career Development (2 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (3 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (3 min walk), Achievement First Endeavor Charter School (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: DEAN ST/VANDERBILT AV (B65), 0.28 mi away.
Is 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11238 zip code where 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 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 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 built and how many units does it have?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 was built in 1930, has 4 floors, contains 26 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238?
471 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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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.

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