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1014 E 82nd St, Unit Apt#B-1
1014 E 82nd StBrooklyn, NY 11236
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400 Eldert Lane, Unit Studio
400 Eldert LaneBrooklyn, NY 11208
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1688 Bergen St, Unit 1 - Bedroom 2
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Brooklyn, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brooklyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $3,842 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,386 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,420 | $1,827 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,386 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,005 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,012 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,593 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brooklyn, NY
Pricing Updated: 03/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Brooklyn, NY area range in price from $880 to $35,000 with an overall median price of $4,596. The three Brooklyn neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fort Hamilton at $1,950, Seagate at $1,650, and Madison at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brooklyn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hamilton | $1,950 | $1,950 | 10 |
| Seagate | $3,050 | $1,650 | 10 |
| Madison | $3,250 | $2,000 | 12 |
| Industry City | $3,260 | $2,100 | 33 |
| South Shore Brooklyn | $3,600 | $1,450 | 1063 |
| Cypress Hills | $3,603 | $880 | 735 |
| Kensington Parkville | $3,675 | $2,499 | 28 |
| Broadway Triangle | $3,722 | $3,150 | 47 |
| Bay Ridge | $3,750 | $1,800 | 105 |
| East Flatbush Wingate | $3,910 | $1,150 | 474 |
Cheapest Available Brooklyn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brooklyn, NY is a Studio unit found at 349-351 Kent Ave in the South Williamsburg neighborhood priced from $80. Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $830. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brooklyn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349-351 Kent Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $80 |
| Ventnor Flatz | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| 43-08 40th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY
As of March 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn area is the $1.13 price per square foot 5614 Avenue N Model at 5614 Avenue N, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Brooklyn apartment is the 10801 Liberty Ave Model at 10801 Liberty Ave, Unit 2FT starting at $3,777 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooklyn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5614 Avenue N, Unit 2nd Floor | 5614 Avenue N | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 10801 Liberty Ave, Unit 2FT | 10801 Liberty Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 804 Lafayette Ave, Unit 2 | 804 Lafayette Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 10120 94th St, Unit 2 | 10120 94th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 349-351 Kent Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $0.04 |
| 637 Greene Ave, Unit 1 | 637 Greene Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1014 E 82nd St, Unit Apt#B-1 | 1014 E 82nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 358 Kosciuszko St | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Node Harman | Private Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Ventnor Flatz | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Brooklyn Overview
The most heavily populated of all of New York City's boroughs, Brooklyn stands tall and proud as a focal point of the Big Apple. With many affordable apartments in Brooklyn available to NYC locals, it's not secret as to why this area is home to so many. Comprising over seventy square miles of roadways and housing, Brooklyn is a distinct and growing locale boasting a diverse mix of residents, local businesses and long-established hot spots.
Why live in Brooklyn, NY?
Despite its current tag as a 'hipster haven', Brooklyn remains a hugely popular destination choice for young working professionals for good reason. Offering easy access to the rest of NYC, housing is far more affordable than Manhattan and Brooklyn's diverse population yields a truly one-of-a-kind melting pot of charm and excitement. From indie rock record stores to hip-hop-heavy nightclubs, funky fashion boutiques to world-famous pizza shops on the corner, Brooklyn apartments give residents a life in a city on the move bursting with opportunities.
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Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
95 / 100
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World-class public transportation
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooklyn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brooklyn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brooklyn is at 349-351 Kent Ave listed at $80.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment is $2,200 at 43-08 40th Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn is starting from $830 at Ventnor Flatz.
What is the most affordable Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shore View Apartments and starts from $2,745.
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