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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Quiet retreat
- Vibrant neighborhoods
- Heat and hot water included
- Cozy cafes
Location
261 Smith St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA|Boerum Hill
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Amenities for 261 Smith St #2, Boerum Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 261 Smith St #2
Spacious & Sunny Top-Floor 1BR in Prime Carroll Gardens / Boerum Hill / Cobble Hill Border! This bright, floor-through 1-bedroom sits on the top floor of a classic Brooklyn walk-up, just two flights up - offering great natural light and a peaceful, quiet retreat. The apartment features hardwood floors, a dishwasher, and convenient same-floor laundry. Located right on Smith Street, you''re across from Malai, known for its unique ice cream flavors, and surrounded by cozy caf s and local bagel shops serving fresh, kettle-New York bagels daily. Just a few blocks to the F/G trains, with neighborhood favorites like Bien Cuit, Black Gold, Van Leeuwen, and Blue Marble all within short distance. Heat and hot water included. A rare find in what many consider one of Brooklyn''s most vibrant neighborhoods. Please EMAIL to make an appointment to see the apartment or with any questions.
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 261 Smith St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Boerum Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 11231 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Boerum Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 261 Smith St #2 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Boerum Hill
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,300 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,299 |
| December 2025 | $4,286 |
| January 2026 | $4,285 |
| February 2026 | $4,280 |
| March 2026 | $4,374 |
| April 2026 | $4,492 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,000 |
| May 2024 | $3,350 |
| June 2024 | $3,900 |
| July 2024 | $3,912 |
| August 2024 | $4,113 |
| September 2024 | $4,331 |
| October 2024 | $4,405 |
| November 2024 | $4,033 |
| December 2024 | $3,943 |
| January 2025 | $3,950 |
| February 2025 | $3,968 |
| March 2025 | $3,950 |
| April 2025 | $3,981 |
| May 2025 | $3,630 |
| June 2025 | $3,912 |
| July 2025 | $3,950 |
| August 2025 | $3,678 |
| September 2025 | $3,698 |
| October 2025 | $3,971 |
| November 2025 | $4,232 |
| December 2025 | $4,175 |
| January 2026 | $4,147 |
| February 2026 | $4,065 |
| March 2026 | $4,150 |
| April 2026 | $4,075 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 11 months ago | $3,200 |
Schools near 261 Smith St #2
P.S. 32 - Samuels Mills Sprole
317 hoyt st
brooklyn, NY, 11231
PK, K-5Public
A-
The Brooklyn New School-Ps 146
610 henry st
brooklyn, NY, 11231
PK, K-5Public
A-
P.S. 369 - Coy L. Cox School
383 state st
brooklyn, NY, 11217
K-12Public
P.S. 372 - The Children's School
512 carroll st
brooklyn, NY, 11215
PK, K-8Public
P.S. 133 - William A. Butler
610 baltic st
brooklyn, NY, 11217
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Boerum Hill | New York, NY
Getting around Brooklyn near 261 Smith St #2
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 261 Smith St #2, Brooklyn
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
10/10
Variety of restaurants right on the street
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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