What is the rent for a studio at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,938 to $2,622 per month, with a median of $2,280.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,023 to $2,737 per month, with a median of $2,380.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,244 to $3,036 per month, with a median of $2,640.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,797 to $3,783 per month, with a median of $3,290.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $3,018 to $4,082 per month, with a median of $3,550.

How does rent at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11221 zip code: studio rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 22% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median.

Is 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 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 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 6% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

The registered owner of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 a good landlord?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, owned by MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

Yes, 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 housing violations and 2 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 have?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers 1 amenities including Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

There are 10 schools near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Brighter Choice Community School (4 min walk), P.s. 044 Marcus Garvey (7 min walk), P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell (8 min walk), P.s. 081 Thaddeus Stevens (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 3 (1 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MARCUS GARVEY BLVD/MADISON ST (B15), 0.39 mi away.

Is 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11221 zip code where 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is located had 2,264 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 176 violent crimes, 776 property crimes, and 1,312 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11221 for full details.

When was 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 built and how many units does it have?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 was built in 1899, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Bushwick, NYC

Bushwick · Brooklyn, NY, 11221

Built 18992 floors2 unitsBBL 3017920016

Current rent range

$1,938 – $4,082 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★4.33 reviews

Verified reviewsMLOwned byMB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC3 bldgs

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY, 11221

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a prewar 1899 building, 2 units in Bushwick, NYC. Owned by MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC. Public records show 3 open violations, 2 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews34.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age127 ybuilt 1899

311 complaints2last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · February 2026

Studio

$2,280/mo

1 BR

$2,380/mo

2 BR

$2,640/mo

3 BR

$3,290/mo

4 BR

$3,550/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

January

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Potential savings: ~6% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,938 – $2,622

11% belowArea: $2,573

1 BR

This building: $2,023 – $2,737

19% belowArea: $2,950

2 BR

This building: $2,244 – $3,036

22% belowArea: $3,400

3 BR

This building: $2,797 – $3,783

18% belowArea: $3,995

4 BR

This building: $3,018 – $4,082

11% belowArea: $4,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$2,280

$2,494 – $3,125

1 Bed

$2,380

$2,740 – $3,125

2 Bed

$2,640

$3,000 – $3,650

3 Bed

$3,290

$3,545 – $4,300

4 Bed

$3,550

$3,879 – $5,000

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Bushwick

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

Asking rent

$2,911

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.5%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

12%

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

146 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

3436

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

3 total

Paint/Plaster
1
Roof/Ceiling
1
Lead Paint
1

311Top Complaints

2 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
3
General Construction/Plumbing
3
Noise - Residential
3
Abandoned Vehicle
2
WATER LEAK
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 22, 2024
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 40 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2022
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT LEADING TO REAR YARD IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT UNIT1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 4, 2022
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT UNIT1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

3 reviews

5★

33%

4★

67%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: I’ve been living here for over four months now, and honestly, it’s been exactly what I needed. I work remotely, so a stable, clean, and comfortable environment was non-negotiable. My room is bright, quiet, and came…

positiveJun 2025

Anonymous

Pros: Been working remotely from the Bed-Stuy House for a few months now, and I love it. Solid Wi-Fi, lots of light, and the common areas are super cozy. My roommates are respectful and chill. It’s a great setup if you’r…

positiveJun 2025

Anonymous

Pros: My private room was my sanctuary, but the shared spaces brought people together in a way that felt natural. I even hosted an art night where tenants could paint and share their creative journeys Cons: it’s really…

positiveMar 2025

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Good Cause

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: JACOB ZICHERMANMail: 450 Fashion Ave, New York, NY, 10123

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.3

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1899Building constructed2 units · 2 floors
nowMB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

11221 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11221

Violent176

Property776

Quality-of-life1,312

Total incidents2,264

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About this area.

Bushwick · 11221

780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE · Brooklyn · 40.691° N, -73.942° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

7 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

MARCUS GARVEY BLVD/MADISON STB15
0.4 mi8 min
THROOP AV/JEFFERSON AVB43
0.4 mi9 min
TOMPKINS AV/PUTNAM AVB43
0.5 mi10 min
MARCUS GARVEY BLVD/JEFFERSON AVB15
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Brighter Choice Community SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 044 Marcus GarveyElementary
0.3 mi7 min
P.s. 308 Clara CardwellK-8
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 081 Thaddeus StevensElementary
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 3Middle School
0.1 mi1 min
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School IiUngraded
0.3 mi7 min
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter SchoolK-8
0.3 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Talmud Torah D'nitraElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Uta 656Elementary
0.2 mi5 min
Co-Op SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min

The neighborhood

Bushwick

Bushwick's warehouse-turned-arts-district energy draws artists and young creatives. Sprawling murals, DIY galleries, and underground clubs exist alongside longtime Dominican and Puerto Rican community roots.

12,145buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$2,950median 1BR

91,236population$78kmedian income79%renters

Arts SceneNightlifeAffordable (relatively)CreativeGritty

Explore Bushwick

Neighborhood overview

Bushwick→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 11221

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Bushwick

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Bushwick· 0.63 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 0.89 mi Crown Heights· 1.47 mi Carroll Gardens· 1.61 mi Bedford-Stuyvesant· 1.66 mi

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1899

Floors2

Total units2

ClassB3

BBL3017920016

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1899

Building constructed

2 units · 2 floors · class B3

now

Current owner: MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMAug 5, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMJun 30, 2025
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMDec 26, 2024
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
311MEDIUMDec 25, 2024
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMNov 2, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPDHIGHSep 22, 2024
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 40 SQ FT AT CEILING IN TH
311MEDIUMSep 14, 2024
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMSep 12, 2024
Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
311MEDIUMSep 12, 2024
Dirty Condition — Trash
311MEDIUMAug 21, 2024
Derelict Vehicles

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $1,938 to $2,622 per month, with a median of $2,280.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,023 to $2,737 per month, with a median of $2,380.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,244 to $3,036 per month, with a median of $2,640.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $2,797 to $3,783 per month, with a median of $3,290.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 ranges from $3,018 to $4,082 per month, with a median of $3,550.
How does rent at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11221 zip code: studio rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 19% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 22% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 11% below the neighborhood median.
Is 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 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 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 6% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
The registered owner of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 a good landlord?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, owned by MB LAFAYETTE HOMES LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
Yes, 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 housing violations and 2 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 have?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 offers 1 amenities including Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
There are 10 schools near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Brighter Choice Community School (4 min walk), P.s. 044 Marcus Garvey (7 min walk), P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell (8 min walk), P.s. 081 Thaddeus Stevens (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 3 (1 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MARCUS GARVEY BLVD/MADISON ST (B15), 0.39 mi away.
Is 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11221 zip code where 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 is located had 2,264 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 176 violent crimes, 776 property crimes, and 1,312 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11221 for full details.
When was 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 built and how many units does it have?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 was built in 1899, has 2 floors, contains 2 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221?
780 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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