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HomeHouses in New York 540 Clinton Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
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This listing is 49% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Clinton Hill.

Property Status: Active Amazing charming townhouse short-term (6-month) rental apt on a picturesque brownstone block in prime South Clinton Hill (possible ability to do month to month after that) Encompassed by other amazing neighborhoods like Prospect Heights, Western Crown Heights, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, & Downtown Brooklyn Endless means of transportation with very close proximity to Barclays Center 1 Bed with spacious 2nd room that can be used as a large home office, nursery, or smaller bedroom (separate entrance from hallway). There is also bonus flex space in btwn living and bedroom that can be used for ample storage (currently housing a Peloton Bike) Large living room, kitchen with breakfast bar, ample closet space This is EASILY the best rental in the most prime neighborhood with ALL utilities included. Will go fast, act now! Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


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Zip code11238
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Rent trends in Clinton Hill

2-bedroom apartments at 540 Clinton Ave #2 cost about 49% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Clinton Hill
New York
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$4,696
June 2024$4,736
July 2024$4,935
August 2024$5,209
September 2024$5,381
October 2024$5,594
November 2024$5,467
December 2024$5,162
January 2025$5,322
February 2025$5,498
March 2025$5,620
April 2025$5,896
May 2025$5,539
June 2025$5,537
July 2025$5,073
August 2025$5,248
September 2025$5,375
October 2025$5,195
November 2025$5,090
December 2025$5,073
January 2026$5,081
February 2026$5,126
March 2026$5,312
April 2026$5,471
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Clinton Hill
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$5,872
June 2024$5,259
July 2024$5,169
August 2024$5,813
September 2024$5,592
October 2024$5,576
November 2024$5,500
December 2024$5,191
January 2025$5,156
February 2025$5,174
March 2025$5,528
April 2025$5,628
May 2025$5,935
June 2025$6,076
July 2025$6,172
August 2025$5,764
September 2025$5,567
October 2025$5,545
November 2025$4,916
December 2025$5,133
January 2026$5,388
February 2026$5,988
March 2026$6,176
April 2026$5,946

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 540 Clinton Ave, New York, NY.
6 years ago$2,600Studio1 bath
8 years ago$2,6001 bed1 bath
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P.S. 11 - Purvis J. Behan

419 waverly ave

brooklyn, NY, 11238

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P.S. 77K

62 park pl

brooklyn, NY, 11217

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P.S. 133 - William A. Butler

610 baltic st

brooklyn, NY, 11217

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P.S. 369 - Coy L. Cox School

383 state st

brooklyn, NY, 11217

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P.S. 372 - The Children's School

512 carroll st

brooklyn, NY, 11215

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Neighborhood

Clinton Hill | New York, 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 540 Clinton Ave #2

Walking

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

Driving

3/10
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 540 Clinton Ave #2, Brooklyn

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

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

Cafes

9/10
Wide 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

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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Other units at this address

540 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, NY

Occupied

2

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,850

Listed by Alana McIntosh
Days on market: 4851
Located in the prestigious landmark district of Clinton Hill, is this bright, charming 1.5 bedroom apartment is located on the third floor of a pre-war brownstone. Apartment has been newly renovated and has hardwood floors throughout. Lots of closet space, windowed kitchen, newly renovated bathroom. Bedroom can fit a king size bed and has a large walk in closet. Adjacent to bedroom is half room that is currently used as an office. Conveniently located near C train at Clinton/Washington Ave. Walking distance to Barclays Center, shops and restaurants. Available February 1st or 15th. Tenants must make 40 times the rent and be able to provide all necessary documents for the application process. Broker's fee apply, please do not contact this listing if you cannot pay the broker's fee. Sorry No Pets, no exceptions. Contact 646.206.8179/ 718.600.7777 or email amcintosh@elliman.com to schedule a showing.

Occupied

J

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,100

Listed by Albert Attias
Days on market: 3449
AWESOME 1 King Size Bedroom on Clinton Ave, Fort Greene/ Clinton Hill Area. Located in the most coveted location in Brooklyn is a spacious 3 room gut renovated apartment situated on the first floor. New Open Eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave along with a window, granite like countertop, dishwasher, full size refrigerator. Recently renovated bathroom, imported porcelain tiles from floor to ceiling with a window, tons of closets. Huge living room, gorgeous hardwood floor. High ceiling, wide windows let the Sun shining in. Short walk from the Blue Line trains. Who needs Manhattan when you can live in Clinton Hill, close by Brooklyn Cultural Center. Brooklyn Museum and Library, Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Botanical garden, also the Children zoo. Biking distance to Prospect Park, Steps from the Grand Army Plaza. Just across Barclays Center. Vanderbilt Avenue with several bars and restaurants or go the other direction four blocks to restaurant row on De Kalb Avenue. Clinton/Washington. Blue Line C train on the block, Hot Bird and Little Brother BBQ across the street. Fantastic location on Clinton Fulton Avenue. Pet Friendly, Live in Superintendent. JUST GET THE KEYS and Move right in Showing by appointment only call 212 780 8780

Occupied

G

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,300

Listed by Scarlett Zeng
Days on market: 3289
Brownstone House, New renovated. 1, Whole floor apartment, approximate 1000 SF, 2, Garden level, separate entry, very private. 3, New kitchen4, Washer/dryer in basemen6, One block to A/C lines; Couple blocks to B,Q,2,3,4,5 Lines;Kian Realty Does Business in Accordance With the Federal Fair Housing Law.All information furnished herein is from sources deemed reliable. No representation is made by Kian Realty NYC, LLC. nor is any to be implied as to the accuracy thereof and all information is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale or lease, or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, please hire your own architect or engineer.Regarding Leasing Only: Applicants Must Demonstrate their ability to pay rent either through employment or other means. KIAN398382

Occupied

1

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,800

Listed by Scarlett Zeng
Days on market: 3289
Brownstone House, New renovated. 1, Whole floor apartment, approximate 1000 SF, 1st floor.2, Very high Celling3, Original details4, Very larger room5, Washer/dryer in basemen6, One block to A/C lines; Couple blocks to B,Q,2,3,4,5 Lines;Kian Realty Does Business in Accordance With the Federal Fair Housing Law.All information furnished herein is from sources deemed reliable. No representation is made by Kian Realty NYC, LLC. nor is any to be implied as to the accuracy thereof and all information is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale or lease, or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, please hire your own architect or engineer.Regarding Leasing Only: Applicants Must Demonstrate their ability to pay rent either through employment or other means. KIAN398384

Occupied

3

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,600

Listed by Scarlett Zeng
Days on market: 3293
Brownstone House, New renovated. 1, Whole floor apartment, approximate 1000 SF, 4th (top) floor, very private. 2, Natural light, very bright.3, Functional kitchen with possibly customize open kitchen wall 4, Very larger living room & larger bedroom + den / small bedroom5, Washer/dryer in basemen6, One block to A/C lines; Couple blocks to B,Q,2,3,4,5 Lines;Kian Realty Does Business in Accordance With the Federal Fair Housing Law.All information furnished herein is from sources deemed reliable. No representation is made by Kian Realty NYC, LLC. nor is any to be implied as to the accuracy thereof and all information is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale or lease, or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, please hire your own architect or engineer.Regarding Leasing Only: Applicants Must Demonstrate their ability to pay rent either through employment or other means. KIAN397780

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