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Welcome to this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2nd floor apartment in the Kensington section of Brooklyn. Set in a charming house on a lovely tree-lined block, this residence blends modern updates with timeless character.
Inside, you'll find beautiful original oak floors throughout and a spacious living room with abundant southern light. The newly renovated bathrooms add fresh, modern comfort, while the large eat-in kitchencomplete with stone countersoffers the perfect space for cooking and gathering.
The apartment features two generously sized bedrooms plus a smaller room off the kitchen, ideal for an office, guest space, or creative nook. With both east and west exposures, natural light flows throughout the day.
This Kensington gem combines warmth, functionality, and charmready for you to make it your home. Available for immediate move-in, close proximity to the G/F line to Church Avenue, eateries and grocers. Tenant responsible for setting up gas and electric accounts. No pets please.
Fees:
First month rent: $3875
One month security:$3875
Credit check: $20 pp
Inside, you'll find beautiful original oak floors throughout and a spacious living room with abundant southern light. The newly renovated bathrooms add fresh, modern comfort, while the large eat-in kitchencomplete with stone countersoffers the perfect space for cooking and gathering.
The apartment features two generously sized bedrooms plus a smaller room off the kitchen, ideal for an office, guest space, or creative nook. With both east and west exposures, natural light flows throughout the day.
This Kensington gem combines warmth, functionality, and charmready for you to make it your home. Available for immediate move-in, close proximity to the G/F line to Church Avenue, eateries and grocers. Tenant responsible for setting up gas and electric accounts. No pets please.
Fees:
First month rent: $3875
One month security:$3875
Credit check: $20 pp
430 E 5th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Kensington. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $3,875 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 23, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,157/month.
Home Details for 430 E 5th St #2
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 430 E 5th St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Apartment | $10 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 2,730 sqft | |
0.23 | Apartment | $1,365,000 | 01/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,300 sqft | |
0.27 | Apartment | $535,000 | 10/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
0.83 | Apartment | $1,200,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,748 sqft | |
0.86 | Apartment | $10 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,060 sqft | |
0.57 | Apartment | $10 | 11/13/25 | 2 | 1 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.58 | Apartment | $2,200,000 | 12/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.75 | Apartment | $975,000 | 09/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 3,005 sqft | |
1.07 | Apartment | $1,199,000 | 01/07/26 | 2 | 2 | 850 sqft | |
0.81 | Apartment | $650,000 | 09/25/25 | 1 | 1 | 825 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Kensington
At least 284 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
77 % Say streets are well-lit
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say yards are well-kept
46 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say car is needed
34 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say parking is easy
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Price and Tax history
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Sep 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,875 |
Sep 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,875 |
Frequently asked questions about 430 E 5th St #2
- Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?The median sale price in Brooklyn is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Kensington neighborhood?Residents describe the Kensington neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Kensington, Brooklyn.
- What are the closest schools to 430 E 5th St #2?The closest schools to 430 E 5th St #2 in Brooklyn, NY are Jhs 62 Ditmas (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 179 Kensington (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10), Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment (Middle/High, rated 5/10).
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