Largest 2BR/2BA Line at The Rocklyn!! Highest Ceilings, Downtown Brooklyn + Water Views, July–Jan Lease Takeover

Apartments for Rent   |  Lease Takeover

$8,144/month

Available

July 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Neighborhood

Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Transportation

B/Q/R/2/3/4/5

Size

1,175 sq. ft.

LEASE TAKEOVER OPPORTUNITY AT THE ROCKLYN!!

The 19 line currently has a waitlist, which makes sense as it’s the largest two-bedroom line in the building. My unit is located on the floor with the tallest ceilings, with a private balcony and uninterrupted views over Downtown Brooklyn and out to the water.

The Apartment:
2 bed / 2 bath, the building's largest 2BR layout
Wide Hallways (surprisingly wide)
Primary bedroom is massive - I have a cal king, large dresser, and 3 standing closets, with space to still throw a party
Highest ceiling height in the building
Private balcony with open Downtown Brooklyn + water views
Floor-to-ceiling windows, white oak floors, in-unit washer/dryer
Caesarstone kitchen, stainless appliances, designer baths

The Cost:
Rent is $8,144/month
Lease transfer would be from July 1, 2026 → January 31, 2027 (7 months)
Utilities: electric only, ~$150/mo.
No amenity fees through end of lease
No pet fee through end of lease (if applicable)

The Building:
The building (The Rocklyn, 20 Rockwell Pl, Fort Greene / Downtown Brooklyn) has over 55,000 sq ft of the coolest amenities, including:

Sky House: 40th-floor clubhouse with fireside lounge and outdoor terraces
Full fitness center + yoga/dance studio + spa with sauna
Bowling alley, sports simulator, karaoke lounge, screening room with popcorn machine
Foundry & Work Wing: multi-floor co-working with private offices
Rooftop terrace, resident lounge, game room, monthly programming (Pilates, sunset hours, workshops)

The Location:
Steps from the B/Q/R at DeKalb, the 2/3/4/5 at Nevins, and the G at Fulton. Walk to BAM, Brooklyn Paramount, Fort Greene Park, City Point (Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Alamo Drafthouse). Manhattan in 10 minutes.

Who I'm looking for
A qualified renter who can pass the building's standard application (typically 40x rent in income, decent credit, proof of income. Move-in July 1. Serious inquiries only. Happy to set up a tour and walk you through the building.

Note - using the buildings photos for simplicity. I have a video of the unit empty (from when I first moved in) that I’m happy to send.

About This Lister

Current tenant, have lived in the building for the last year (almost since it first opened)!

I will be relocating to California for work. My loss is your gain!

Lister's Relationship to the Space

I am the current tenant

Rental requirements

Standard building application w/ credit check

Pets Policy

Pet friendly!

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