What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 ranges from $2,670 to $2,880 per month, with a median of $2,775.

How does rent at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11205 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 26% below the neighborhood median.

Is 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?

Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 15 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 552 LAFAYETTE 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 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

The registered owner of 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers 12 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Parking, Central Air, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

Does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have a doorman or concierge?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.

What schools are near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

There are 10 schools near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (10 min walk), P.s. 056 Lewis H. Latimer (11 min walk), The Urban Assembly Unison School (11 min walk), P.s. K140 (13 min walk), Community Partnership Charter School-Annex (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: PUTNAM AV/FRANKLIN AV (B26), 0.48 mi away.

Is 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11205 zip code where 552 LAFAYETTE 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 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 2009, has 5 floors, contains 23 total units, 15 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Fort Greene, NYC

Fort Greene · Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Built 20095 floors23 unitsBBL 3017887502

Current rent range

$2,670 – $2,880 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★3.01 reviews

Verified reviewsKDOwned byKTR DEVELOPMENT LLC3 bldgs

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11205

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a modern 2009 building, 5 floors, 23 units in Fort Greene, NYC. Owned by KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC. Public records show 1 311 complaint, 1 active litigation matter on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 15 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units23DHCR records

Building age17 ybuilt 2009

311 complaints1last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 2026

1 BR

$2,775/mo

13 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: $2,670 – $2,880

26% belowArea: $3,737

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $4,800

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,800

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

1 Bed$2,4001 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

1 Bed13 listings

$2,775

$3,495 – $3,815

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

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

144 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

3215

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

0 total

No violations
0

311Top Complaints

1 total

Blocked Driveway
15
Water System
5
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
4
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
2
Illegal Parking
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 0 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Pros: It's fairly quiet, convenient to the subway, has parking spots (for a monthly fee, and only if/when available), has central a/c and heat, good light coming from large windows, some units have balconies, trash room…

mixedMar 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

12 amenities

BUILDING

Doorman
Elevator

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

PARKING & BIKES

Parking

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions
Fios Available
Live In Super
Central Air
Hardwood Floors

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: ROBERT SILVERBLATTMail: 55 NASSAU AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11222

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.0

avg score / 5

B-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

2009Building constructed23 units · 5 floors
nowKTR DEVELOPMENT 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

552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.690° N, -73.953° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby10 min

7 schools nearby10 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

PUTNAM AV/FRANKLIN AVB26
0.5 mi10 min
FRANKLIN AV/PUTNAM AVB48
0.5 mi10 min
BEDFORD AV/HANCOCK STB44
0.5 mi10 min
NOSTRAND AV/HANCOCK STB44
0.5 mi11 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 003 The Bedford VillageElementary
0.5 mi10 min
P.s. 056 Lewis H. LatimerElementary
0.5 mi11 min
The Urban Assembly Unison SchoolMiddle School
0.5 mi11 min
P.s. K140K-8
0.7 mi13 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Community Partnership Charter School-AnnexCharter
0.2 mi4 min
Community Partnership Charter SchoolK-8
0.4 mi8 min
Brooklyn Charter SchoolElementary
0.4 mi9 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Talmud Torah D'nitraElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Bnos ChayilElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Bnos Square Of WilliamsburgElementary
0.3 mi5 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

Explore Fort Greene

Neighborhood overview

Fort Greene→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 11205

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Fort Greene

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

Browse all NYC neighborhoods

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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 built2009

Floors5

Total units23

Rent-stab units23

ClassR4

BBL3017887502

2000201020202030

2009

Building constructed

23 units · 5 floors · class R4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

15 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2026
Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
311MEDIUMDec 9, 2025
Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
311MEDIUMDec 9, 2025
Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
311MEDIUMSep 7, 2025
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMDec 15, 2024
Blocked Driveway — No Access
311MEDIUMOct 28, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMApr 27, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJan 4, 2024
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
311MEDIUMJan 4, 2024
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMJan 4, 2024
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 ranges from $2,670 to $2,880 per month, with a median of $2,775.
How does rent at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11205 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 26% below the neighborhood median.
Is 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 rent stabilized?
Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is rent stabilized with 15 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 552 LAFAYETTE 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 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
The registered owner of 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 is KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 a good landlord?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, owned by KTR DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers 12 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Parking, Central Air, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
Does 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 have a doorman or concierge?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.
What schools are near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
There are 10 schools near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 003 The Bedford Village (10 min walk), P.s. 056 Lewis H. Latimer (11 min walk), The Urban Assembly Unison School (11 min walk), P.s. K140 (13 min walk), Community Partnership Charter School-Annex (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: PUTNAM AV/FRANKLIN AV (B26), 0.48 mi away.
Is 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11205 zip code where 552 LAFAYETTE 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 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 built and how many units does it have?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 was built in 2009, has 5 floors, contains 23 total units, 15 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205?
552 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11205 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 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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