
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Greene Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,400 (17 Rentals)
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Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Greene?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fort Greene Studio Apartments | $3,869 | $2,121 | $10,000+ |
Fort Greene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,384 | $2,680 | $10,000+ |
Fort Greene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,436 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
Fort Greene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,217 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
Fort Greene 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,612 | $1,400 | $8,600 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Greene Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Greene area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 38 6th Ave priced from $2,121. Newport Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,046. Here are the most affordable Fort Greene apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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38 6th Ave | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,121 |
Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,046 |
66 Rockwell Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $3,167 |
The Rocklyn | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $3,385 |
95 Wall | Studio E1F | Studio,1BA | $3,582 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Greene, NY
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Greene area is the $7.08 price per square foot 2 bed, 2 bath Model at 66 Rockwell Place in the in the Downtown Brooklyn neighborhood starting from $6,875. The second greatest value Fort Greene apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 38 6th Ave starting at $3,206 with a $3.81 price per square foot in the Prospect Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Greene apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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66 Rockwell Place | 2 bed, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $7.08 |
38 6th Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.81 |
The Ashland | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $8.01 |
10 Hanover Square | Studio w/Alcove V | Studio ,1BA | $7.06 |
Newport Rentals | ELLIPSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $7.12 |
505 State Street Apartments | A05 | 1BR,1BA | $8.78 |
The Rocklyn | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $7.96 |
95 Wall | Studio E1A | Studio ,1BA | $8.79 |
FOUND Study ColumbiaHeights | Student Housing | Private Studio W/ Kitchen (97CH) | Studio ,1BA | $10.83 |
18 6th Ave, Unit 4203 | 18 6th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $24.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Greene, Brooklyn, NY
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Fort Greene Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Greene Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Greene?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Greene is at 38 6th Ave listed at $2,121.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment is $3,308 at Newport Rentals.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Greene is starting from $3,206 at 38 6th Ave.
What is the most affordable Fort Greene Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Greene Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Rentals and starts from $4,507.
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