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from $1,1954 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1
1088 Bedford Ave, Unit 5
1088 Bedford AveBrooklyn, NY 11216
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253 DeKalb Ave
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from $1,6001 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 15
1688 Bergen St, Unit 1 - Bedroom 2
1688 Bergen StBrooklyn, NY 11213
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $3,816 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,207 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,096 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,742 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,711 | $1,070 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,603 | $1,030 | $5,500 |
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Walk Score®
92 / 100
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Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooklyn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brooklyn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brooklyn is under $2,121.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brooklyn?
The cheapest apartment in Brooklyn is 143 E 36th St which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Brooklyn costs $4,731.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brooklyn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 266 regular apartments in Brooklyn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brooklyn?
Cheap apartments in Brooklyn have an average cost of $497 which is $4,234 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brooklyn.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.