What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 ranges from $3,650 to $4,750 per month, with a median of $4,200.

How does rent at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11205 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median.

Is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?

Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 10 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to October could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

The registered owner of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 5 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 5 housing violations and 5 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers 9 amenities including Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Fios Available, Central Air, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

What schools are near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

There are 10 schools near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 270 Johann Dekalb (6 min walk), P.s. 020 Clinton Hill (8 min walk), M.s. 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center (10 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (11 min walk), Community Partnership Charter School (6 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GREENE AV/GRAND AV (B52), 0.46 mi away.

Is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11205 zip code where 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is located had 1,743 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 97 violent crimes, 618 property crimes, and 1,028 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11205 for full details.

When was 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 1948, has 6 floors, contains 11 total units, 10 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

509 MYRTLE AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Fort Greene, NYC

Fort Greene · Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Built 19486 floors11 unitsBBL 3018920074

Current rent range

$3,650 – $4,750 / mo

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

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★★★★★1.01 reviews

Verified reviews5MOwned by509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC3 bldgs

509 MYRTLE AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11205

509 MYRTLE AVENUE is a mid-century 1948 building, 6 floors, 11 units in Fort Greene, NYC. Owned by 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC. Public records show 5 open violations, 5 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 10 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations5last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews11.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units11DHCR records

Building age78 ybuilt 1948

311 complaints5last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 2026

2 BR

$4,200/mo

23 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

October

Most expensive

June

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

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,000

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,737

2 BR

This building: $3,650 – $4,750

12% belowArea: $4,800

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,800

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

2 Bed23 listings

$4,200

$3,945 – $5,413

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

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Rental intelligence.

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Rent trends.

Downtown Brooklyn

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

Asking rent

$4,678

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

3.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

25%

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

159 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

1940

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

5 total

Pest Infestation
5

311Top Complaints

5 total

Noise - Commercial
11
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
4
Illegal Dumping
3
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2
Noise - Residential
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 5, 2026
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 10, 2025
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 11, 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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 24, 2023
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 1, 2022
(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.

See all 5 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

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Pros: Nothing moved out earliest date possible Cons: - several open deficiencies for bed bugs - heat was broke several times in the winter no emergency efforts to fix - mice in the building walls - gas smell daily gave…

negativeJun 2022

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

9 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Good Cause
Rent Stabilized
Fios Available
Central Air
Hardwood Floors
View

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsMEMBER: DEBORAH WRIGHTMail: 132 GREENE AVE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238

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

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buildings

1.0

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1948Building constructed11 units · 6 floors
now509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLCOwner 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.

11205 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11205

Violent97

Property618

Quality-of-life1,028

Total incidents1,743

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About this area.

Fort Greene · 11205

509 MYRTLE AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.694° N, -73.965° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

GREENE AV/GRAND AVB52
0.5 mi9 min
GREENE AV/GRAND AVB52
0.5 mi9 min
GREENE AV/WASHINGTON AVB52
0.5 mi9 min
GREENE AV/WASHINGTON AVB52
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 270 Johann DekalbElementary
0.3 mi6 min
P.s. 020 Clinton HillElementary
0.4 mi8 min
M.s. 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning CenterMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min
P.s. 011 Purvis J. BehanElementary
0.6 mi11 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Community Partnership Charter SchoolK-8
0.3 mi6 min
Compass Charter SchoolElementary
0.5 mi10 min
Achievement First Endeavor Charter SchoolK-8
0.8 mi16 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Ohel ElozerHigh School
0.2 mi5 min
United Talmudical Academy 25Middle School
0.3 mi6 min
Child Study Center Of New York
0.3 mi6 min

The neighborhood

Fort Greene

Fort Greene is Brooklyn's cultural powerhouse — BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), the Pratt Institute campus, and Fort Greene Park create a neighborhood that's equal parts intellectual and stylish. DeKalb Avenue's restaurant scene punches well above its weight.

4,087buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$3,737median 1BR

50,319population$75kmedian income71%renters

CulturalArtsyWalkableDiverseHistoric

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Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Williamsburg· 0.47 mi Prospect Heights· 0.82 mi Carroll Gardens· 0.88 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 0.97 mi Williamsburg· 1.35 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 built1948

Floors6

Total units11

Rent-stab units11

ClassD7

BBL3018920074

1940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1948

Building constructed

11 units · 6 floors · class D7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

10 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMJan 27, 2026
GENERAL — COOKING GAS
311MEDIUMJan 27, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMAug 16, 2025
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJun 22, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
HPDLOWJun 10, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMMay 10, 2025
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
311MEDIUMDec 28, 2024
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMOct 20, 2024
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMay 2, 2024
Missed Collection — Trash

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 ranges from $3,650 to $4,750 per month, with a median of $4,200.
How does rent at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11205 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median.
Is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?
Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 10 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to October could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
The registered owner of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, LLC, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 5 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 5 housing violations and 5 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers 9 amenities including Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Fios Available, Central Air, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
What schools are near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
There are 10 schools near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 270 Johann Dekalb (6 min walk), P.s. 020 Clinton Hill (8 min walk), M.s. 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center (10 min walk), P.s. 011 Purvis J. Behan (11 min walk), Community Partnership Charter School (6 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GREENE AV/GRAND AV (B52), 0.46 mi away.
Is 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11205 zip code where 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is located had 1,743 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 97 violent crimes, 618 property crimes, and 1,028 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11205 for full details.
When was 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 1948, has 6 floors, contains 11 total units, 10 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
509 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 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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