Sunset Park, Brooklyn

438 52nd Street

A 32-unit building built in 1931 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. We've seen 8 listings here since March 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $1,800.
  • Built 1931
  • 32 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated September 2026
1 bedroom ask
$1,800
median
Listings seen
8
since Mar 2026
Stabilized units
32
32 in 2007
HPD violations
4
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at 438 52nd Street ask

Median asking rent by size across 8 listings seen between March 2026 and September 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • Studio$1,700$1,675 to $1,7005 listings
  • 1 bedroom$1,800$1,8002 listings
Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

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

Latest

32

In 2007

32

Units

32

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

4 HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of September 14, 2026.

Class C

1

Immediately hazardous

Class B

2

Hazardous

Class A

1

Non-hazardous

20 open violations · 11 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
438 52 St Owners Corp
Portfolio
5 buildings · 116 units
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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FAQs

Common questions

Is 438 52nd Street rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 32 rent-stabilized units at 438 52nd Street (32 in 2007). 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 438 52nd Street?
Across 8 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and September 2026, median asking rents were $1,700 for a studio, $1,800 for a one-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 438 52nd Street?
NYC HPD registration records link 438 52nd Street to 438 52 St Owners Corp, which is associated with 5 buildings and 116 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 438 52nd Street have?
HPD issued 4 violations at 438 52nd Street in the last 12 months, including 1 class C (immediately hazardous), and 20 are currently open. Data as of September 14, 2026.