1-bedroom apartment for rent in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

225 Schermerhorn Street #16D

Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11201

  • 1 bed
  • 1 bath
  • 561 sq ft
  • Elevator
  • Available Nov 5

Amenities

  • Bike room
  • Concierge
  • Dishwasher
  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Fios available
  • Fitness center
  • Hardwood floors
  • Live-in super
  • Package room
  • Storage available

From the listing

** Oversized windows for natural light and city views** *1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with open-concept living *Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and minimalist cabinetry *Spacious bedroom with ample closet space *Contemporary bathroom with clean, stylish finishes *Hardwood flooring throughout *Central heating and air conditioning *Access to The Addisons luxury amenities Welcome to Unit 16D at The Addison, a thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence that pairs sleek modern finishes with functional comfort in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. With its open layout, oversized windows, and clean, contemporary style, this home offers everything you need for elevated urban living. *Now offering security deposit replacement with The Guarantors! *Reduced $1000 security deposit for qualified clients! A Seamless Blend of Modern Comfort and Brooklyn Charm The Addison is emblematic of what Brooklyn is all abouta seamless blend of contemporary luxury and historic charm. Situated at the crossroads of Boerum Hill and Downtown Brooklyn, this refined residence offers the best of both worlds. Featuring thoughtfully designed interiors, modern amenities, and a dynamic community, The Addison provides an unparalleled living experience in the heart of the borough. Convenience Living at The Addison means effortless access to everything Brooklyn has to offer. The building is just steps away from multiple subway lines, making commuting a breeze, whether heading to Manhattan or exploring other parts of the city. Residents enjoy on-site management and a 24-hour concierge, ensuring every need is met with ease. With a variety of high-end retailers, antique shops, and daily essentials within walking distance, errands are quick and convenient, leaving more time to enjoy everything the neighborhood has to offer. Dermot Ignite Club & Community The exclusive Dermot Ignite club at The Addison enhances the residential experience through a curated selection of events and programs. Residents can enjoy everything from intimate wine tastings and chef-hosted dining experiences to fitness classes and creative workshops. This engaging community fosters a social atmosphere, providing opportunities to meet neighbors, unwind, and immerse in a vibrant, dynamic lifestyle. Dermot Ignite Lounge & Play The Addisons thoughtfully designed lounge spaces serve as extensions of home, offering inviting areas to work, relax, or entertain. A stylish resident lounge provides a comfortable setting with ample seating, perfect for casual meetups or catching up on work. Between the lounge and the Kids Playroom, residents have the best spaces to unwind or host friends in the well-appointed communal spaces, designed for comfort, convenience, and entertainment. Dermot Ignite Courtyard The Addisons beautifully landscaped courtyard terrace offers panoramic views of Brooklyns iconic skyline. Equipped with BBQ grills, comfortable lounge seating, and dining areas, its an ideal space for hosting gatherings or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars. The rooftop serves as an urban retreat, giving residents a place to unwind and connect with the beauty of the city from above. Wellness & Recreation Residents at The Addison have access to a modern fitness center featuring high-performance workout equipment. Wellness-focused programming, including guided meditation and fitness workshops, further supports a balanced and healthy lifestyle. The Addison is designed to encourage both physical and mental well-being, providing a sanctuary for residents to maintain their fitness goals. Our Neighborhood Located at the intersection of Boerum Hill and Downtown Brooklyn, The Addison is surrounded by a rich mix of culture, entertainment, and history. Residents can explore the lively corridors of Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street, home to some of the boroughs most dynamic restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural institutions. From cozy cafs to Michelin-starred dining, the culinary scene offers something for every palate. *Photos of example unit finishes *Virtual tour of similar layout on a different floor

Written by The Dermot Realty Management Company. LeaseLine shows it as it appears on StreetEasy.

Apartment details

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Rooms
3
Dishwasher
Yes
Hardwood floors
Yes
Modern kitchen
Yes
Available on
2026-11-05
Full bathrooms
1
Elevator
Yes
Gym
Yes
Kitchen finish
modern
Doorman
Yes

About the building

  • Built in 2009
  • 271 apartments
  • 26 floors
  • 5 elevators
  • Energy Star score 53 of 100

Nearest subway

Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts (A,C,G)ACG

  • Less than 0.1 miles away
  • No step-free access
  • 7 stations within half a mile

School zones

Elementary school
P.S. 038 The Pacific

School district 15. 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.

Heat and hot water
2 open
Leaks
2 open
No open violations about
Lead paint, mold, or pests
Bedbugs
None in the owner’s 2025 filing
Facade
Safe, with repairs to make

Renovation and building permits

Building permits
Last issued September 2026. General construction, mechanical systems, and sprinklers in the last 5 years

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 515 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Downtown Brooklyn in the last 90 days.

  • Heat and hot water complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 57% of Downtown Brooklyn apartments on LeaseLine have none either.

  • Noise complaints1 complaint in the last 12 months

    Fewer per apartment than 91% of Downtown Brooklyn apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Buildings Department complaints5 complaints in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 81% of Downtown Brooklyn apartments on LeaseLine.

What tenants say online

Mixed

Worth asking about

  • Management slow to respond

Good signs

  • No heat problems reported

Laundry in the building · Doorman · Elevator

From 7 sources online
  • The Addison at 225 Schermerhorn Street - NYC buildings openigloo.comThis building has 13 open violations. 225 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has rent-stabilized units. 225 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a doorman, a concierge, an elevator, a laundry room and a gym. Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building. 225 Schermerhorn...
  • The Addison - 225 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, New York yelp.comThis building sucks. They sneak in fees everyth month like a rent surcharge and some how the electric bill was over $500 last month. The building isn't nice
  • 225 Schermerhorn Street in NYC: Building Review and ... cityrealty.comThe Addison, 225 Schermerhorn Street: Review and Ratings The Addison Review The mid-block Addison at 225 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn is a two-building rental apartment complex that was erected in 2011. It was erected by Waterton Residential New York LLC and designed by H. Thomas...
  • The Addison 225 Schermerhorn Street transparentcity.coBuilding Reviews (4) ... Pros: The building is in a great location, in close proximity to virtually all subways as well as a Target and Trader Joes. Great
  • The Addison dermotcompany.comThe Addison Availability Availability Residences Amenities Neighborhood Contact Us Contact Us Apply Now Apply Now Schedule Visit Brooklyn 225 Schermerhorn St, NY 11201 The Addison Be you, be Brooklyn Discover more HomeNew YorkThe Addison The Addison A Sanctuary in The Heart of Brooklyn
  • 225 Schermerhorn St #12K, BROOKLYN, NY 11201 | 1052 fivestonenyc.comStudio, one and two bedroom apartments for rent surrounded by an array of restaurants, high-end retailers, antique shops and transportation are at your doorstep
  • 225 Schermerhorn St Building in Brooklyn, NY realgraph.coSteven Klein · Jonathan Faxon · Paul Spellman · Steven Rutman · Matthew Lawton · Jeffrey Julien · Rob Hinckley · Andrew Scandalios.

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. What tenants say is LeaseLine’s summary of the sources above. Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.

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