Is 537 Clinton Ave rent stabilized?
537 Clinton Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn (11238). It has about 64 apartments, built in 1930.
Also written as 537 Clinton Avenue — or 537 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
How this building compares
With about 64 apartments it is larger than 89% of the 201 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Clinton Hill. Its 1930 construction date sits close to the 1925 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 6 open violations here, about one for every 11 apartments — below the one for every 3 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 208 violations on record at the address, 55 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 3 of them are still open. HPD issued 17 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| ZIP | 11238 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Apartments | 64 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3020110007 |
Owner & management
| Owner | SG 537 LLC 39 BROADWAY #1740 · New York, NY 10006 |
| Managing agent | 537 CLINTON LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 6 open / 208 total · 17 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 444 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 24, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 537 Clinton Ave rent stabilized?
537 Clinton Ave in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 537 Clinton Ave?
537 Clinton Ave (BBL 3020110007) has about 64 residential apartments and was built in 1930, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.