Gowanus

Brooklyn · 3,023 buildings tracked

Compare with:East FlatbushSheepshead BayBedford-Stuyvesant

3,023

Buildings

$4,681

Median 1BR Rent

9,849

Open Violations

27% of buildings affected

1880

Avg Year Built

Cost of Living

Based on active rental listings

TypeDealMedianLuxury
Studio—$3,324/mo—
1 Bedroom$3,996$4,681/mo$4,911
2 Bedrooms$4,500$7,000/mo$7,000
3 Bedrooms—$11,188/mo—

Deal = 25th percentile, Luxury = 75th percentile of active listings

Building Quality

Violation distribution across 3,023 buildings

Clean (0 violations)52%
Minor (1–5)7%
Moderate (6–10)3%
Severe (10+)4%
648 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations
968 pest-related violations
193 lead paint violations

Property Managers

Largest management companies in this neighborhood

1

NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY

18 buildings0.7 avg violations
2

GOWANUS 9TH STREET OWNER LLC

12 buildings0 avg violations
3

GOLDEN HILLS HOLDCO LLC

10 buildings0 avg violations
4

NYC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

9 buildings0 avg violations
5

92 THIRD ST GOWANUS LLC

7 buildings0 avg violations

Buildings in Gowanus

0 total

Transit

1 subway station nearby

6thAvCulver
Smith-9 Sts
6thAvCulver

Parks & Green Space

1.1 total acres

1 playground Waterfront access
Ennis Playground
0.55 acres
Triangle Three Sixteen
0.28 acres
Park
0.17 acres
President Street Garden
0.05 acres

311 Complaints

Past 12 months across all buildings here

1,234

Heat / Hot Water360
Elevator1
Noise520

Resident Reviews

4.5
avg across 10 buildings

313 total Google reviews

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