Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY (372 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Brooklyn as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 778 Lincoln Pl

778 Lincoln Pl

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property at 149 Green St

149 Green St

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property at 68 Gold St

68 Gold St

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property at 275 S 5th St

275 S 5th St

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property at 540 Fulton St

540 Fulton St

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property at 550 Clinton Ave

550 Clinton Ave

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property at 51 5th Ave

51 5th Ave

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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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Getting Around Brooklyn, NY

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

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Brooklyn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Brooklyn?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Brooklyn is at Outpost Club Hancock (Furnished Rooms) listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Brooklyn Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Brooklyn is $7,029.

What is the largest Short-term Brooklyn Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Brooklyn is a 5,595 square feet unit starting from $9,750 at 210 E 65th St.

What is the average size for Brooklyn Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Brooklyn is currently at 789 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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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.

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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.