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85 Clay St #11C, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA|Greenpoint
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Property Overview
85 Clay St offers a strong overall experience with a 7.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by exceptional amenities (10/10) and a highly convenient location (9/10) near top-rated middle and high schools. The property emphasizes pet friendliness with nearby pet services and dog parks, supports an environmentally conscious lifestyle through abundant parks and walkability, and encourages an active social life with on-site gathering spaces and accessible transit, all backed by a solid 7/10 trustworthiness score.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| Brooklyn, NY - Apartment - $2,050.00 Available April 2026 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Come view this beauty before it's gone! This sun filled and gut renovated one bedroom apartment with PRIVATE HUGE ROOF DECK features beautiful exposed brick and wooden beams, with massive windows in bedroom. There is a gorgeous and spacious living room, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, that leads out to your own roof deck! Perfect for hosting bbq's in the summer and relaxing in the sunshine after work. Even better, the building has Laundry and bike storage!! The location is so ideal- Live in Greenpoint, with all the charm and convenience that this neighborhood has to offer. 5 mins to the Greenpoint Ave G stop and easy access to LIC and the East River Ferry. |
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Amenities for 85 Clay St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | Heat Pump |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Carport | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 85 Clay St
Come view this beauty before it's gone! This sun filled and gut renovated one bedroom apartment with PRIVATE HUGE ROOF DECK features beautiful exposed brick and wooden beams, with massive windows in bedroom. There is a gorgeous and spacious living room, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, that leads out to your own roof deck! Perfect for hosting bbq's in the summer and relaxing in the sunshine after work. Even better, the building has Laundry and bike storage!! The location is so ideal- Live in Greenpoint, with all the charm and convenience that this neighborhood has to offer. 5 mins to the Greenpoint Ave G stop and easy access to LIC and the East River Ferry.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.5
/10
Very Good85 Clay St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
85 Clay St is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
85 Clay St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
85 Clay St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 85 Clay St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
85 Clay St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
85 Clay St is great for:
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 85 Clay St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Greenpoint
1-bedroom apartments at 85 Clay St cost about 54% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Greenpoint.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Greenpoint
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| February 2026 | $3,794 |
| March 2026 | $3,837 |
| April 2026 | $3,855 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,486 |
| June 2024 | $3,510 |
| July 2024 | $3,576 |
| August 2024 | $3,688 |
| September 2024 | $3,673 |
| October 2024 | $3,693 |
| November 2024 | $3,684 |
| December 2024 | $3,675 |
| January 2025 | $3,674 |
| February 2025 | $3,712 |
| March 2025 | $3,761 |
| April 2025 | $3,868 |
| May 2025 | $3,869 |
| June 2025 | $3,798 |
| July 2025 | $3,759 |
| August 2025 | $3,690 |
| September 2025 | $3,686 |
| October 2025 | $3,726 |
| November 2025 | $3,716 |
| December 2025 | $3,671 |
| January 2026 | $3,686 |
| February 2026 | $3,680 |
| March 2026 | $3,761 |
| April 2026 | $3,685 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 85 Clay St #11C?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$82,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $82,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,050.
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Schools near 85 Clay St
P.S. 31 - Samuel F. Dupont
75 meserole ave
brooklyn, NY, 11222
PK, K-5Public
A
P.S. 384 - Hunters Point Elementary School
1-35 57th ave
long island city, NY, 11101
PK, K-4Public
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
AHRC Francis of Paola Early Learning Center
201 conselyea st
brooklyn, NY, 11211
PKPublic
Riverview School
50-15 44th st
woodside, NY, 11377
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Greenpoint | New York, NY
Getting around Brooklyn near 85 Clay St #11C
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 85 Clay St #11C, 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
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
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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