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251 Dekalb Avenue
251 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA

Room for Rent
Monthly rent
$1,250–$1,450
Beds4–6
Baths2
Sqft55–95
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Property Overview

Located in a walker's paradise, the apartment offers wifi, air conditioning, in-unit washer/dryer, and a large closet, with a shared layout. Nearby top-rated middle and high schools are within about 0.13 miles, and 50 photos provide a clear preview. It also ranks in the 100th percentile for value for money in the area.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living

Highlights

  • wifi
  • air conditioner
  • washer/dryer in unit
  • large closet
  • walker's paradise
  • shared apartment

Units

251 Dekalb Avenue Brooklyn, NY

New Listing

673

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4 Beds

2 Baths

$1,250

Listed on 07/20/2026
Listed by Tatiana Zvozdyanova
Days on market: 7
Private Bedroom in Shared Apartment - Dekalb Ave – #673 – Bright bedroom (55 sq ft) in Fort Greene, right on Dekalb Ave and Vanderbilt Ave. Room has a HD TV, AC, dresser, desk, chair, WIFI and a big 2 door closet. – 4 min walk to G train, 19 min to Manhattan, 4 min walk to Fort Greene Park, 2 min walk to restaurants, cafes, bars, 20 min walk to Prospect Park. Experience NYCs second best park. – Dekalb Avenue is walker’s paradise, renowned for hip eateries, mom-and-pop shops. – Utilities are $170 per month. – Cleaning service $40 per month. – Building has rooftop access, washer/dryer in unit. – Restaurants, cafes, bars, salons are 1 – 3 minute walk, you are in the center of a popping neighborhood. 15 min walk to downtown Brooklyn. – There is a one-time room inspection, cleaning, and administration cost of $175 Please note: This listing is for a private furnished bedroom in a shared apartment, not the entire unit.

Available

674

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6 Beds

2 Baths

$1,450

Listed on 07/03/2026
Listed by Tatiana Zvozdyanova
Days on market: 23
Private Bedroom in Shared Apartment - Dekalb Ave – #674 – Bright bedroom (95 sq ft) in Fort Greene, right on Dekalb Ave and Vanderbilt Ave. – Room has a HD TV, Air Conditioner, dresser, desk, chair, WIFI and a large closet. – Washer/dryer in unit. – Building has rooftop access – 4 min walk to G train, 19 min to Manhattan, 4 min walk to Fort Greene Park, 2 min walk to restaurants, cafes, bars, 20 min walk to Prospect Park. Experience NYCs second best park. – Dekalb Avenue is walker’s paradise, renowned for hip eateries, mom-and-pop shops. – No broker fee – Utilities are $170 per month. – Cleaning service $40 per month. – Restaurants, cafes, bars, salons are 1 – 3 minute walk, you are in the center of a popping neighborhood. 15 min walk to downtown Brooklyn. – There is a one-time room cleaning and administration cost of $175 Please note: This listing is for a private furnished bedroom in a shared apartment, not the entire unit.

Amenities for 251 Dekalb Avenue

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • Roof Deck
Unit Amenities
  • Furnished
  • High Ceilings
  • Central Heat
  • Air Conditioning
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Balcony
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Dishwasher

Policies at 251 Dekalb Avenue

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 251 Dekalb Avenue

Home 251 Dekalb Avenue #673, 251 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, US

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 251 Dekalb Ave in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. This 22-unit property offers spacious 6-bedroom floorplans, ranging in size from 80 to 95 square feet. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including WiFi, air conditioning, washer/dryer in-unit, large closets, and access to a balcony patio, central heat, hardwood floors, and outdoor space. With top-rated schools nearby, including two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school with A- or higher ratings, this property is a great choice for those who value education. As a walker's paradise, you'll be close to everything you need. Furnished units make moving in a breeze, and long-term rentals provide stability. Note that this property is not pet-friendly.

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Address details

Units22
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code11205

251 Dekalb Avenue #673 is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 86 parks within a mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 251 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Central heat
This address offers a climate controlled environment
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Pet restrictions
Pets aren't allowed at this location.

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Rent trends in Garden City

4-bedroom apartments at 251 Dekalb Avenue #673 cost about 82% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Clinton Hill.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Garden City
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Garden City
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$3,892
September 2025$3,805
October 2025$4,300
November 2025$4,300
February 2026$3,700
March 2026$3,662
April 2026$3,312
July 2026$3,400
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Garden City
MonthMedian Rent
September 2025$4,000

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 251 Dekalb Avenue, New York, NY.
Last month$1,3506 bed2 bath
Last month$1,3306 bed2 bath
Last month$1,3804 bed2 bath
2 months ago$1,2304 bed2 bath
2 months ago$1,5004 bed2 bath
3 months ago$1,2806 bed2 bath
5 months ago$1,3306 bed2 bath
5 months ago$1,3106 bed2 bath
6 months ago$1,4506 bed2 bath

Schools near 251 Dekalb Avenue #673

P.S. 20 - Clinton Hill

225 adelphi st

brooklyn, NY, 11205

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S. 369 - Coy L. Cox School

383 state st

brooklyn, NY, 11217

K-12Public

P.S. 77K

62 park pl

brooklyn, NY, 11217

K-12Public

P.S. 133 - William A. Butler

610 baltic st

brooklyn, NY, 11217

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S. 368

70 tompkins ave

brooklyn, NY, 11206

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Garden City | Garden City, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Brooklyn near 251 Dekalb Avenue

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 251 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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