53 3rd St #3L, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

53 3rd St #3L, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Carroll Gardens

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About this House

Renovated Carroll Gardens Apartment with Open Kitchen & In-Home Washer Dryer

This third floor apartment offers tremendous flexibility, with an open plan living, dining, and kitchen area dividing two bedrooms on opposite sides of the apartment.

An open kitchen with peninsula and breakfast bar features Caesarstone countertops and full-size stainless steel appliances, including a four-burner gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. An open living room, which can extend into the front bedroom sits in the middle of the apartment.

On the south side of the apartment, a bedroom soaking in south light faces tree-lined 3rd Street. The bedroom on the north side of the apartment features an en-suite bathroom and offers tremendous privacy and enjoys open skies to the north.

In the middle of the apartment is a beautifully renovated second full bath dressed in classic subway tiles with plenty of vanity storage and a soaking tub. There is also an in-home washer dryer in a dedicated closet off the hall.

53 3rd Street is a fully renovated 8-family building with great features like modern recessed lighting, video intercom, and restored hardwood floors. Having recently undergone a complete modernization, the common areas were updated and the building has been equipped with the Latch keyless security system, allowing residents to securely and remotely manage access. A full-time managing agent is professional and responsive, providing an online portal for rent payment and maintenance requests, as well as a dedicated superintendent.

The building is located just about one block away from the F and G-trains' Carroll Street station. Enjoy outdoor dining or takeout from great local eateries on Smith and Court Streets, and in nearby Gowanus. A Whole Foods Market is located just down 3rd Street at 3rd Avenue.

Please note some of these photos have been virtually staged.

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53 3rd St #3L, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Carroll Gardens. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $6,059/month.

Home Details for 53 3rd St #3L

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 53 3rd St #3L

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Apartment
$3,500,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
-
0.22
Apartment
$250,000
02/17/26
2
1
850 sqft
0.54
Apartment
$2,100,000
03/20/26
2
2
1,200 sqft
0.35
Apartment
$5,500,000
10/10/25
2
1
1,600 sqft
0.16
Apartment
$487,035
01/07/26
1
1
777 sqft
0.48
Apartment
$2,358,305
05/20/26
3
1.5
2,214 sqft
0.64
Apartment
$950,000
11/18/25
2
2
862 sqft
0.34
Apartment
$2,730,000
09/30/25
1
1
950 sqft
0.56
Apartment
$3,175,000
01/07/26
2
1
600 sqft
0.43
Apartment
$4,999,999
05/26/26
3
1
3,600 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Carroll Gardens

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$6,059/mo
Average rent
$5.78K
$221
MoM
Available listings
48
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Carroll Gardens

At least 380 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say parking is easy

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 20 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sgeha38
    "Halloween is the best in Carroll gardens Brooklyn "
  • Bkhousehunter
    " 30 minute commute using the subways and walking. Pretty fast for living in a nice neighborhood and close to city"
  • Jen.gordon19
    "Not many parks but lovely streets to walk your dog and many dog friendly businesses. You see people out walking their dog at all hours."
  • Trulia User
    "Not unique anymore; overcrowded. Smoke shops with stink marijuana and suspicious people walking around. Neighborhood destroyed by real estate developers and month to month furnished rentals. "
  • Trulia User
    "I live nearby in Carroll gardens. Red hook is less picturesque. Sunny’s is a great bar in red hook. "
  • Trulia User
    "Really quiet nice neighborhood Safe and friendly Everything’s well maintained A lot of kids and dogs"
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties, neighborhood butchers and specialty shops are all around. A mix of old school neighborhood with new school restaurants and luxury "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s lovely. Everyone loves Greenwood. It’s not super popular for no reason. It’s not too hipster. Not completely gentrified. "
  • Trulia User
    "Unique and charming. Old school vibe. Not overly gentrified. Great food and cute shops. Feels like old New York. "
  • Ian S.
    "Beautiful (if expensive) neighborhood. Crime is low apart from stolen packages. Parking is a bit of a frenzy. Lots of kids."
  • Sayegh.nicole
    "Lots of families, super safe, super vibrant community living. Original community Italian, then came the French (many dual language schools) and now its a more mixed neighborhood that’s a bit pricey but schools and safety worth it. "
  • Kareem.brown73
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 10yrs. Great family neighborhood. Safe, easy commute into Manhattan, and plenty of amenities close by. "
  • Scott M. T.
    "It’s a short ride into Manhattan without all the hassle of living there. The neighborhood has grown quite a bit in the past 15yrs but retained most of the Carroll Gardens charm."
  • Fred S.
    "Dogs everywhere. Beautiful place to walk with tree lined streets and happy people. Kids dogs families. Very safe and relaxing "
  • Madison C.
    "Easy close to F and G train and buses. Street parking relatively easy alternate sides only 1 day a week. "
  • Carolyn S.
    "Great restaurants, farmers market every Sunday, Bastille Day parties, friendly shop owners. Fourth of July by the BKLYN Bridge Park, Prospect Park Celebrate BKLYN Concerts. "
  • Madison C.
    "I live close to public transit and use MTA for work. It’s great for commuting to new york city and if you want to street park a car. "
  • Sarahhhand
    "I have lived here 19 years. The education options, food options and park access is great. I will stay here as long as I can."
  • Sarahhhand
    "I have lived here for 17 years. It has changed a lot but still maintains a friendly Perspective. Great new businesses are always opening. "
  • Greg F.
    "Many dogs out for walks at all times of day, no dedicated dog park which is unfortunate, lots of dog friendly establishments"
  • Nicholecallahan
    "Accessible and fairly quick to downtown neighborhoods. Would not recommend for people commuting to the Upper East Side. "
  • Jonathanleebass
    "There is a nearby Dog Park at JJ Burns but otherwise little in the way of green space. It is still a very industrial feeling area. "
  • Shinpei.tsay
    "Wonderful to commute by bike or walking with many street trees and beautiful buildings. 2 subway lines in less than 1/2 mile and multiple within a mile. "
  • ARTS
    "It’s a mix of the old and the new; my street feels like a community and I know my neighbors are looking out for me."
  • ARTS
    "The community is great; the annual block party is a good time. My daughter can play outside with our neighbors."
  • MARIKA L.
    "Great restaurants, great bars, great parks, and great schools. Generally safe and friendly! Housing is outrageous but you pay for what you get!"
  • Anthony R.
    "Easy, when the F train isn’t too crowded. Easy walk down Smith street with access to lower NYC in just 4 stops. "
  • Tamara F.
    "Fantastic neighborhood to live in: great restaurants, a park, lots of coffee shops. Too bad rent is so high here. "
  • Paul
    "Easy access to F train for Manhattan and the G train for Greenpoint and Queens. Trains run every few minutes and are reliable"
  • Anthony R.
    "Great parks all very walkable. Excellent mix of families and young folk with great restaurants and character, diversity and grit. "
  • Anthony R.
    "Events at Carroll Park, local businesses hosting functions and a Halloween. Lots of great things for neighborhood kids. "
  • Markhealy22
    "Good community of dog walkers and nice neighbors, lots of dogs and dog lovers. But there aren’t a ton of dog runs."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,700
Aug 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,700
Mar 13, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 21, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$5,250
Price increased by 9%
Feb 17, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,813

Frequently asked questions about 53 3rd St #3L

  • 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 Carroll Gardens neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Carroll Gardens neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 53 3rd St #3L?
    The closest schools to 53 3rd St #3L in Brooklyn, NY are Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studies (Middle/High, rated 4/10), Ps 58 The Carroll (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10).
  • Does 53 3rd St #3L have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 53 3rd St #3L in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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