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420 Carroll

420 Carroll Street, NY 112154.7 ★ (80 reviews)
Rental complex with 2 buildings
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Summary

420 Carroll is a 360-apartment mixed-income Gowanus rental with two towers, in-unit laundry, extensive indoor amenities and landscaped outdoor space along the canal. Residents praise the light-filled apartments, staff and community programming, while nearby construction, seasonal HVAC limits and added charges or slow management communication are the main drawbacks.

360 unitsOpened 2024Managed by The Domain Companies

Reviews

Residents like the modern apartments, broad amenity program and friendly front-line team in this new two-tower development. The most repeated concerns are construction noise and lost light around the site, along with building-controlled cooling and charges or decisions that require persistent management follow-up.

Google
4.7
80 reviews
Openigloo
3.8
1 review

What residents praise

Apartments offer strong light and modern finishes

Large windows, bright interiors, in-unit laundry and thoughtful layouts stand out, especially in the West Tower and homes with open views.

Staff and maintenance build a real community

Residents praise the concierge, porters, leasing and maintenance teams for friendly help, clean shared spaces and frequent events.

The amenity program is unusually broad

Fitness, lounges, work rooms, play spaces, terraces and waterfront green space give residents several useful places beyond the apartment.

What residents complain about

Construction can dominate the day

Residents report drilling and heavy work starting early, sometimes continuing into the evening, with some East Tower views and daylight reduced by neighboring development.

Seasonal HVAC control limits cooling

Residents say the building switches to heat for the season, leaving apartments uncomfortable on warm spring or fall days even though central systems are advertised.

Fees and management follow-through frustrate some residents

Reviews mention added charges, package-room constraints, trash odors and slow answers when a concern needs management rather than the front-line team.

Amenities

420 Carroll has in-unit laundry, central air and a 24-hour attended lobby. Shared spaces include fitness studios, landscaped terraces, a library and coworking areas, with valet parking, package lockers and resident storage.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Central air
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour doorman
Elevator
Fitness center
Pool
Not available
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking*
Package service
Resident storage*

* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.

Also here: Bike storage · Art gallery · Library · Demonstration kitchen · Media and game room · Playroom

Location

420 Carroll is located at 420 Carroll Street, New York, NY 11215. 420 Carroll sits beside the Gowanus Canal near the Union Street R train, with Park Slope and Carroll Gardens restaurants and shops within walking distance. The waterfront is changing quickly, so nearby construction and the exact tower exposure matter as much as the neighborhood access.

TransitSupermarketsParks
  • 8 min
    Union StR
  • 9 min
    Carroll StFG
  • 14 min
    4 Av-9 StFGR

Building records

Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, with noise, heating and leaks among the reports. New-building projects close by may also affect day-to-day quiet.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

Reported housing complaints
Housing-related reports submitted to NYC 311 by residents or the public. A report describes a reported issue, not a confirmed violation.

5.8 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.8 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
5
Aug 2026
3
Apr 2026
3
Aug 2026

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

HPD housing-code violations
Housing-code violations issued by NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after an inspection. Routine administrative filings and notices are excluded.
ConditionCitationsStatus
3
Closed
3
Closed
1
Closed

Construction nearby

Construction nearby
Construction projects on or near this building with active work permits.
ProjectDistanceLatest permit
200 ftMar 2026
300 ftJul 2026
550 ftSep 2026

Rent history

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year.
Studio
$3,620median / mo
$3,281–$3,850
1 bed
$4,352median / mo
$3,438–$6,300
2 beds
$6,375median / mo
$5,270–$9,200
3 beds
$9,375median / mo
$7,813–$10,000

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.
AllStudio1 bed2 beds3 beds

About half of listings offered free rent, most commonly two months. If the apartment you like doesn’t include an offer, it’s worth asking whether leasing can extend one.

No free rent recorded: 50%1 month: 6%1.5 months: 1%2 months: 38%2.5 months: 2%3 months: 4%
50%of listings offered free rent
No free rent recorded
50%(57 of 114)
1 month
6%(7 of 114)
1.5 months
1%(1 of 114)
2 months
38%(43 of 114)
2.5 months
2%(2 of 114)
3 months
4%(4 of 114)

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