2-bedroom apartment for rent in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

853 Lexington Avenue #4D

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11221

  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • Elevator
  • Available now

Amenities

  • Bike room
  • Central air conditioning
  • City view
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator
  • Fios available
  • Fitness center
  • Hardwood floors
  • Package room
  • Shared outdoor space
  • View

From the listing

853 Lexington Avenue — Rent-Stabilized, INCOME-RESTRICTED 2BR Please read the PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY before contacting. 853 Lexington Avenue #4B is a rent-stabilized, income-restricted two-bedroom in Stuyvesant Heights, close to the J/Z at Gates Avenue. The elevator building has a fitness room, laundry room, roof deck, video intercom, and paid parking may be available separately, subject to availability. Current asking rent: $3,368.33/month PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY This apartment is available only to households of 2–5 people. Income is evaluated for the full household and must fall within the applicable range below: 2 people: $126,617–$176,410 annual household income 3 people: $126,617–$198,510 annual household income 4 people: $126,617–$220,480 annual household income 5 people: $126,617–$238,160 annual household income Household assets, as calculated under the program, may not exceed $220,480. Guarantors cannot be used to establish eligibility. Households using a qualifying tenant-based rental subsidy will be evaluated under the applicable program rules. All lawful sources of income are welcome. Eligibility is subject to the program’s income, asset, occupancy, and documentation requirements. To help confirm whether this is a fit, please include your household size, combined annual income, whether you plan to use a rental subsidy, and your intended move-in date.

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Apartment details

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Rooms
4
Application fee
$20.00
Gym
Yes
Elevator
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Hardwood floors
Yes
Central ac
Yes
Video intercom
Yes
Security deposit
$3,368.00
Full bathrooms
1
Guarantors accepted
No
Available on
2026-10-14
Air conditioning
Yes
Shared outdoor space
Yes
Shared roof deck
Yes

About the building

  • Built in 2021
  • 29 apartments
  • 7 floors
  • Elevator
  • Energy Star score 96 of 100

Nearest subway

Kosciuszko St (J)J

  • 0.2 miles away
  • No step-free access
  • 3 stations within half a mile

School zones

School district 16. From the city’s school zone maps. Zones can change from year to year, so confirm with NYC Public Schools.

9 rent-stabilized apartments

The city’s June 2026 property tax bill lists 9 of the building’s 29 apartments as registered rent-stabilized. It doesn’t say which ones, so ask the lister whether this one is. If it is, its lease must include the state’s rent stabilization rider, and once you live there you can ask the state for its rent history.

Violations and inspections

This apartment (4D)
No open violations
Heat and hot water
2 open
No open violations about
Lead paint, mold, pests, or leaks
Bedbugs
None in the owner’s 2026 filing

Renovation and building permits

Building permits
Last issued March 2023. Construction fence, curb cut, mechanical systems, and structural in the last 5 years

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 446 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Stuyvesant Heights in the last 90 days.

  • Open HPD violations4 open, 3 immediately hazardous

    About typical for Stuyvesant Heights apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Heat and hot water complaints7 complaints in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 89% of Stuyvesant Heights apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Noise complaints5 complaints in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 84% of Stuyvesant Heights apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Buildings Department complaints4 complaints in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 90% of Stuyvesant Heights apartments on LeaseLine.

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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