2-bedroom apartment for rent in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
20 Hancock Street #1
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY 11216
- 2 beds
- 2.5 baths
- Available now
Amenities
- Central air conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- In-unit laundry
From the listing
Renovated 2BR/2.5BA triplex with an incredible amount of space and a private yard in a classic Bed-Stuy brownstone. Features a bright open living area, modern kitchen with island, stainless-steel appliances, dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, split AC, updated baths, and lower-level space. A rare mix of Brooklyn character, modern finishes, and private outdoor space. Email us today to schedule your private viewing!
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Apartment details
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- Application fee
- $20, required
- Security deposit
- $7,500, required
- Rooms
- 8
About the building
- Built in 1899
- 2 apartments
- 3 floors
- No elevator on record
Nearest subway
Franklin Av (C,S)CS
- 0.1 miles away
- Step-free access
- 3 stations within half a mile
School zones
- Elementary school
- P.S. 003 The Bedford Village
School district 13. From the city’s school zone maps. Zones can change from year to year, so confirm with NYC Public Schools.
Violations and inspections
HPD counts violations by topic for the whole tax lot, which may include other buildings.
- Mold
- 1 open
- Pests
- 2 open
- Heat and hot water
- 2 open
- Leaks
- 4 open
- No open violations about
- Lead paint
- Rat inspections
- 4 failed in the last 2 years, most recently September 2026
Renovation and building permits
- Interior renovation permits
- Most recent issued in 2026
- Building permits
- Last issued April 2026. General construction, plumbing, and structural in the last 5 years
How it compares
Per apartment, compared with 505 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Bedford-Stuyvesant in the last 90 days.
- Open HPD violations18 open, 3 immediately hazardous
More per apartment than 95% of Bedford-Stuyvesant apartments on LeaseLine.
- Buildings Department complaintsNone in the last 12 months
None. 70% of Bedford-Stuyvesant apartments on LeaseLine have none either.
Public records from NYC Open Data and the MTA, as of October 15, 2026. Class C violations are immediately hazardous and class B hazardous. Subway distances are in a straight line, so the walk is a little longer. Permit dates are when the Buildings Department issued the permit, not when work was done. Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.
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