Rent-stabilized buildings in Brooklyn, by neighborhood
13,102 buildings in Brooklyn have rent-stabilized units on their latest tax bill, about 274,849 units in all, across 37 neighborhoods. Flatbush has the most: 25,868 units in 736 buildings.
Counts are buildings with rent-stabilized units on their latest NYC Department of Finance tax bill, not apartment listings. Only your lease and the state's records confirm a single apartment: how to check. Records as of Oct 26, 2026.
| Neighborhood | Buildings with stabilized units | Stabilized units | Residential buildings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatbush | 736 | 25,868 | 5,469 |
| Crown Heights | 1,121 | 24,381 | 8,386 |
| East Flatbush | 759 | 21,774 | 17,088 |
| Williamsburg | 1,006 | 18,849 | 7,847 |
| Bed-Stuy | 1,168 | 15,682 | 15,119 |
| Bushwick | 1,368 | 11,550 | 10,078 |
| Midwood | 303 | 11,071 | 10,176 |
| Prospect Lefferts Gardens | 324 | 10,785 | 3,583 |
| Gravesend | 317 | 10,756 | 14,919 |
| Bay Ridge | 537 | 10,064 | 9,673 |
| Sunset Park | 849 | 9,569 | 10,855 |
| Downtown Brooklyn | 131 | 8,511 | 1,513 |
| East New York | 354 | 8,380 | 12,992 |
| Bensonhurst | 365 | 7,994 | 10,634 |
| Greenpoint | 525 | 6,891 | 4,070 |
| Borough Park | 223 | 5,425 | 7,796 |
| Kensington | 176 | 5,184 | 2,828 |
| Madison | 123 | 5,107 | 5,614 |
| Brownsville | 129 | 5,063 | 3,576 |
| Fort Greene | 120 | 4,936 | 1,774 |
| Brighton Beach | 124 | 4,933 | 1,616 |
| Coney Island | 57 | 4,928 | 2,278 |
| Ocean Hill | 283 | 4,922 | 3,378 |
| Park Slope | 519 | 4,022 | 6,477 |
| Carroll Gardens | 309 | 3,953 | 5,857 |
| Sheepshead Bay | 86 | 3,418 | 8,664 |
| Clinton Hill | 156 | 3,117 | 2,032 |
| Prospect Heights | 220 | 2,998 | 1,675 |
| Bath Beach | 65 | 2,573 | 3,652 |
| Flatlands | 56 | 2,349 | 10,843 |
| Spring Creek | 46 | 2,143 | 582 |
| Cypress Hills | 77 | 1,972 | 4,806 |
| Windsor Terrace | 156 | 1,934 | 3,158 |
| Brooklyn Heights | 165 | 1,657 | 1,266 |
| Dyker Heights | 123 | 1,490 | 6,525 |
| Canarsie | 13 | 412 | 11,974 |
| Marine Park | 13 | 188 | 10,786 |
Other boroughs: Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island. Check one building.
Sources: NYC HPD housing maintenance code violations, HPD property registrations and housing litigation, 311 service requests, DOB violations, NYC Marshals evictions, and HPD bedbug filings from NYC Open Data, plus rent-stabilized unit counts from NYC Department of Finance tax bills. How grades work.