Starrett City

1255 Pensilvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11239

Units: 5,881
Management: BSC Owner LLC
Program type: Sec 8 NC
Client group: Indv. families - not eld/ handicap
HUD inspection score: 81
Last inspection: October 26, 2017
HUD property ID: 800015895

Units & rent

5,881 total units

Avg. rent

$688

per month

Occupancy

87%

occupied

Total units

5,881

in property

Available

3,569

reported

Unit mix by bedroom

SStudio

3 units

11 bedroom

1,362 units

22 bedroom

1,097 units

33 bedroom

1,107 units

Most income-based units charge rent based on household income (often about 30% of income). The figure shown is HUD’s reported average and your actual rent may differ. Bathroom counts and floor plans are not part of the HUD dataset.

Contact this apartment

Ask about availability, waitlists, and how to apply.

Call: 718-642-7000 X5022

Flood RiskZone X

Minimal flood hazard — outside the 500-year floodplain. Lower risk, but flooding is still possible.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Data is informational — consult FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for official determinations.

Nearby Schools

Ps 346 Abe Stark
New York City Geographic District #19
Elementary0.3 mi
Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School
New York City Geographic District #19
Middle0.3 mi
Is 364 Gateway
New York City Geographic District #19
Other0.4 mi
Ps 306 Ethan Allen
New York City Geographic District #19
Elementary0.4 mi
Science And Medicine Middle School (The)
New York City Geographic District #18
Middle0.5 mi
Ps 4
Nyc Special Schools - District 75
Elementary0.5 mi

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Distances are straight-line from this property and reflect proximity only, not school-attendance boundaries. Confirm the assigned school for a specific address with the local district.

What's nearby

199 dining options within a 1-mile walk.

Restaurants
Nearest: cafe kichen (0.13 mi)
162 within 1 mi
Cafés
Nearest: Espresso-Deluxe.com (0.08 mi)
16 within 1 mi
Fast food
Nearest: Boston Market (0.21 mi)
21 within 1 mi
Grocery
Nearest: CityFresh Market (0.23 mi)
29 within 1 mi
Medical
Nearest: Starrett City Medical Center (0.04 mi)
39 within 1 mi
Parks
Nearest: The Green Park (0.17 mi)
22 within 1 mi
Entertainment
Nearest: CCC YA Fusion (0.25 mi)
11 within 1 mi

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Eligibility & how to apply

New York income limits (2026)New York public housing authorities Section 8 waitlists in New York

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