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Last updated on Mar 11, 2026

The Paxton,
540 Fulton Street

Currently, 1 apartment is for rent.

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Apt. 12-B
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Studio

1 bath

$2,646

Feb 23, 2026

17 days

#12-B: $2,646 - Studio

Overview of The Paxton at 540 Fulton Street

The Paxton is a 43 story rental building in Downtown Brooklyn offering rent stabilized leases through HDC financing with income eligibility requirements. As an affordable housing development, units have specific income minimums and maximums based on household size. The building provides 24 hour doorman service, a live in superintendent, package room, and Butterfly intercom system.

Apartments feature European White Oak flooring, individually controlled heating and cooling, and floor to ceiling windows in many units. Kitchens are outfitted with honed Calcutta Nova marble countertops and backsplash, light wood cabinetry, and GE stainless steel appliances including gas ranges, WiFi capable dishwashers, and Energy Star refrigerators with touch displays. Bathrooms include Eros Grey honed marble accent walls, matte porcelain surfaces, and LED mirrors. Select units include in unit washer/dryer. North facing apartments offer Manhattan skyline and water views, while south facing units overlook the Verrazano Bridge and Statue of Liberty.

Amenities require optional fees and include a state of the art fitness center with yoga studio, business center with conference room, and bike storage. The 9th floor houses an indoor resident lounge with fireplace, kitchenette, and dining areas, plus an outdoor terrace with BBQ grills and sundeck loungers. Two rooftop decks on the 43rd floor provide expansive views and seating areas. The amenity membership fee is $95 per month per tenant, with bike storage available for $40 per month.

The building sits in a highly walkable location with perfect Walk and Transit scores of 100 and a Bike Score of 92. Residents have access to over 10 subway lines at nearby Nevins Street, DeKalb Avenue, and Jay Street MetroTech stations, with one stop service to Manhattan on the B and Q trains. The neighborhood offers proximity to Barclays Center, DeKalb Market Hall, Fort Greene Park, and retailers including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target, and an Apple Store.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

2021

Apartments

327 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Downtown Brooklyn (Brooklyn)

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High-Rise
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Rooftop Terrace
Elevator
Mail Room
Business Center
Lounge
Fitness Center
Rooftop Terrace
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Laundry Room
Bike Room
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Pros & Cons

43 story high rise building
24/7 doorman service
Live-in superintendent
European White Oak flooring
Floor-to-ceiling windows
Individual heating and cooling control
In-unit washer and dryer in select units
Honed Calcutta Nova marble countertops and backsplash
GE stainless steel appliances with Energy Star refrigerator
Manhattan skyline and water views from north facing units
Verrazano Bridge and Statue of Liberty views from south facing units
State-of-the-art fitness center with yoga studio
Two rooftop decks on 43rd floor
Indoor resident lounge with fireplace and kitchenette
Outdoor terrace with BBQ grills
Perfect Walk Score and Transit Score of 100
Access to 10+ subway lines
One stop to Manhattan on B and Q trains
Bike Score of 92
Near Barclays Center and Fort Greene Park
Business center with conference room
Package room with Butterfly intercom system
Rent stabilized leases available

Income eligibility requirements for affordable housing units
Amenity membership fee of $95 per month per tenant
Additional monthly fees for bike storage at $40
Tenant responsible for electric utilities based on usage
Optional internet and TV package costs $80 per month
Various additional fees including application and late fees

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