What is the rent for a studio at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11212 zip code: studio rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median.

Is 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

The registered owner of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 a good landlord?

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, owned by ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 52 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

Yes, 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 52 housing violations and 46 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

There are 10 schools near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Fb Urban Strategies-Ahsep (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Community School (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Middle School (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Community School (1 min walk), Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc (7 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 98 ST/CHURCH AV (B8), 0.29 mi away.

Is 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11212 zip code where 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is located had 4,189 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 466 violent crimes, 873 property crimes, and 2,850 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11212 for full details.

When was 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 built and how many units does it have?

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 was built in 1930, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units, 1 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Brownsville, NYC

Brownsville · Brooklyn, NY, 11212

Built 19302 floors2 unitsBBL 3035960038

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviewsRBOwned byROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC3 bldgs

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11212

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE is a mid-century 1930 building, 2 units in Brownsville, NYC. Owned by ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC. Public records show 52 open violations, 46 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations52last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age96 ybuilt 1930

311 complaints46last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

August

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Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

13% belowArea: $2,470

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

19% belowArea: $2,743

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

13% belowArea: $2,843

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

11% belowArea: $3,500

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

10% belowArea: $3,700

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,150

$2,142 – $6,531

1 Bed

$2,210

$2,588 – $2,914

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,688 – $2,914

3 Bed

$3,100

$3,058 – $3,700

4 Bed

$3,330

$3,650 – $3,850

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East New York

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

Asking rent

$1,897

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.0%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

13%

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

197 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

103

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2041

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

52 total

Heat/Hot Water
14
Paint/Plaster
8
Pest Infestation
6
Window/Guard
6
Water Leak
5

311Top Complaints

46 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
26
DOOR/WINDOW
4
PLUMBING
3
UNSANITARY CONDITION
2
Missed Collection
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(5 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTMay 1, 2026
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOV SENT OUTMay 1, 2026
§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class ANOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTMay 1, 2026
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQFT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTMay 1, 2026
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTDec 29, 2025
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

See all 52 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

100%

1★

Pros: Stores are close and convenient Cons: Roaches and Mice are out of control Appliances and furniture not up to date Advice to landlord: Do your job please!!

negativeApr 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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The landlord.

ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildings

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.0

avg score / 5

C-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1930Building constructed2 units · 2 floors
nowROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11212 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11212

Violent466

Property873

Quality-of-life2,850

Total incidents4,189

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About this area.

Brownsville · 11212

72 RIVERDALE AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.660° N, -73.914° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

E 98 ST/CHURCH AVB8
0.3 mi6 min
CHURCH AV/E 96 STB35B8
0.3 mi6 min
E 98 ST/HEGEMAN AVB35B15
0.3 mi6 min
CHURCH AV/E 96 STB35
0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ged-P2g-Fb Urban Strategies-AhsepGED/Alt
0.0 mi1 min
Riverdale Avenue Community SchoolElementary
0.0 mi1 min
Riverdale Avenue Middle SchoolMiddle School
0.0 mi1 min
Riverdale Avenue Community SchoolElementary
0.0 mi1 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Uncommon Kings Charter School NycK-12
0.3 mi7 min
Uncommon Kings Charter School NycK-12
0.3 mi7 min
Uncommon Kings CmsCharter
0.3 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Kids-Centric, Inc Pal World Creative
0.4 mi8 min
Ateres Chaya MushkaElementary
0.5 mi9 min
Adaptive Solutions- Hegeman
0.5 mi11 min

The neighborhood

Brownsville

Brownsville has long been one of Brooklyn's toughest neighborhoods, but community-led organizations like the Brownsville Community Justice Center are driving change. Public housing dominates the landscape, rents are among the city's lowest, and a fierce sense of community persists.

7,105buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$2,743median 1BR

84,006population$36kmedian income86%renters

AffordableResilientCommunity-RootedWorking-ClassEvolving

Explore Brownsville

Neighborhood overview

Brownsville→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 11212

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Brownsville

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

East New York· 0.96 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.26 mi Crown Heights· 1.3 mi East Flatbush· 1.32 mi Canarsie· 1.63 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 built1930

Floors2

Total units2

ClassS1

BBL3035960038

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1930

Building constructed

2 units · 2 floors · class S1

now

Current owner: ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDMEDIUMMay 1, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON
HPDHIGHMay 1, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd ST
HPDLOWMay 1, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQFT AT CEILING IN THE
HPDHIGHMay 1, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STOR
311MEDIUMApr 30, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJan 20, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJan 3, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJan 2, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPDHIGHDec 29, 2025
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2n
HPDMEDIUMDec 29, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11212 zip code: studio rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 13% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median.
Is 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 13% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
The registered owner of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 a good landlord?
72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, owned by ROYAL BROTHERS 1 LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 52 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
Yes, 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 52 housing violations and 46 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
There are 10 schools near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Fb Urban Strategies-Ahsep (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Community School (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Middle School (1 min walk), Riverdale Avenue Community School (1 min walk), Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc (7 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 98 ST/CHURCH AV (B8), 0.29 mi away.
Is 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11212 zip code where 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 is located had 4,189 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 466 violent crimes, 873 property crimes, and 2,850 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11212 for full details.
When was 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 built and how many units does it have?
72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 was built in 1930, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units, 1 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212?
72 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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