Townhouse for rent

Updated 5+ Days Ago

55 Rutland Rd
55 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA

Monthly rent	$22,000
Beds	5
Baths	3.5
Sqft	3,720

Monthly rent	$22,000
Beds	5
Baths	3.5
Sqft	3,720

Updated 5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Outdoor kitchen
Modern living
Private garden
Soaring ceilings
Open-concept layout
Contemporary luxury

Location

55 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA|Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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Contact

Jevon Gratineau

Brown Harris Stevens

(212) 317-3669

Property Overview

55 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225 offers contemporary luxury with an open-concept layout, soaring ceilings, modern living, a private garden, and an outdoor kitchen. It stands out for its strong value per square foot, ample photo coverage, and convenient access to public transit, walkable surroundings, and nearby parks.

Things you’ll love

More space
Fireplace
Images Available

Great for

Eco living

Amenities for 55 Rutland Rd, Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Features

Air Conditioning	Fireplace
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Dishwasher

Community

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garden	Outdoor Space
Storage

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About 55 Rutland Rd

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55 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA

A rare opportunity to rent one of Prospect Lefferts Gardens' most distinguished landmark residences, this meticulously restored circa-1897 limestone townhouse seamlessly blends historic grandeur with contemporary luxury. Designed by acclaimed architect John J. Petit, this four-story single-family masterpiece has been thoughtfully reimagined for modern living while preserving the exceptional craftsmanship and architectural integrity that define Brooklyn's finest historic homes. The expansive garden level serves as the heart of the home, offering an exceptional open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Anchored by one of six original decorative fireplaces found throughout the home, the living area flows effortlessly into a gracious dining space with custom built-ins and a chef-caliber kitchen featuring a six-burner Wolf range, a second built-in conventional oven, a professional microwave, Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual Bosch dishwashers, and an oversized statuary marble island. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a beautifully landscaped private garden complete with outdoor kitchen, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found in Brooklyn. The formal parlor level showcases an extraordinary collection of original details bathed in natural light from south-facing windows and leaded glass accents. Elegant pier mirrors, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and a dramatic coffered music room create a sense of timeless sophistication. The formal dining room and library, inspired by the renowned Moorish Room at the Brooklyn Museum and the Morgan Library, offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting for entertaining and quiet reflection alike. Occupying the upper floors are five generously proportioned bedrooms, including a serene primary suite spanning the full width of the home. The suite features a sitting area, custom fireplace adorned with hand-painted Italian tile, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-quality marble bath with steam shower. Additional bedrooms are complemented by beautifully appointed marble baths and a substantial laundry room. The third floor hallway is crowned by a stunning original stained glass skylight, one of the home's most beloved architectural details. Modern amenities include zoned central air conditioning, radiant heated bathroom floors, CAT-6 wiring throughout, integrated security system, climate-controlled wine cellar, additional refrigerator, and a full basement offering extensive storage and utility space. Location & Transportation Situated within the historic Lefferts Manor Historic District, the home offers exceptional connectivity to the best of Brooklyn. Prospect Park, multiple playgrounds, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Prospect Park Carousel, and the Brooklyn Zoo are all within easy walking distance, making this an especially appealing address for families. The B, Q, and 2/5 subway lines provide fast, convenient access to Manhattan and beyond. The neighborhood is home to several highly regarded schools within walking distance, including Lefferts Gardens Montessori School, Maple Street School, and The Almond Tree Group of Schools. Families seeking independent, charter, and specialized programs will also find convenient bus access from the neighborhood to Brooklyn Friends School, Prospect Schools, Berkeley Carroll School, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, Brooklyn New School, and The NEST School, among many others -- with both public school transporta..

Property highlights

How 55 Rutland Rd compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 5-bedroom is 3570 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet: More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

Address details

Neighborhood	Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Zip code	11225
Type	House for rent

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Rent trends in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.

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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
Month	Median Rent
August 2024	$4,501
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	$4,533
May 2026	$4,662
June 2026	$4,651
July 2026	$4,540
August 2026	$4,500