Williamsburg, Brooklyn

281 Union Avenue

A 33-unit high-rise built in 2013 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We've seen 7 listings here since February 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $4,255.
  • Built 2013
  • 33 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated August 2026
1 bedroom ask
$4,255
median
Listings seen
7
since Feb 2026
Stabilized units
33
0 in 2007
HPD violations
1
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at 281 Union Avenue ask

Median asking rent by size across 7 listings seen between February 2026 and August 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • 1 bedroom$4,255$4,195 to $4,3152 listings
  • 2 bedrooms$5,832$5,000 to $6,2694 listings
Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

Unit counts from NYC tax records, via JustFix's Who Owns What.

Latest

33

In 2007

0

Units

33

This means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized or carries a legal rent. Always check a unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.

Building conditions

1 HPD violation in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of August 26, 2026.

Class C

1

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

1 open violation · 7 complaints in 12 months · 0 eviction filings in 12 months

Ownership

Who owns the building

From NYC HPD registration records, via JustFix's Who Owns What. Company names only.

Owner
Plaza Management
Portfolio
32 buildings · 1,233 units
Last sale
August 6, 2014
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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FAQs

Common questions

Is 281 Union Avenue rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 33 rent-stabilized units at 281 Union Avenue. That means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized. Confirm a specific unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.
How much is rent at 281 Union Avenue?
Across 7 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between February 2026 and August 2026, median asking rents were $4,255 for a one-bedroom, $5,832 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 281 Union Avenue?
NYC HPD registration records link 281 Union Avenue to Plaza Management, which is associated with 32 buildings and 1,233 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 281 Union Avenue have?
HPD issued 1 violation at 281 Union Avenue in the last 12 months, including 1 class C (immediately hazardous), and 1 is currently open. Data as of August 26, 2026.