Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gowanus Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,000 (17 Rentals)

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property at 261 14th St

261 14th St

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property at 203 17th St

203 17th St

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430 13th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

430 13th St

430 13th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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171  15th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

171 15th Street

171 15th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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556 4th Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

556 4th Avenue

556 4th AveBrooklyn, NY 11215

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187 20th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

187 20th St

187 20th StBrooklyn, NY 11232
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191 17th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

191 17th St

191 17th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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363 Bond Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

363 Bond Street

363 Bond StBrooklyn, NY 11231
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Landmark Park Slope
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Park Slope

267 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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No 223 Park Slope
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

No 223 Park Slope

223 4th AveBrooklyn, NY 11215
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518 4th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

518 4th Ave

518 4th AveBrooklyn, NY 11215
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Cheapest Available Gowanus Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
635 4th Avenue1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3,552

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gowanus, NY

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gowanus area is the $2.98 price per square foot 170 14th St Model at 170 14th St, Unit Park Slope in the in the Park Slope neighborhood starting from $3,868. The second greatest value Gowanus apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at 635 4th Avenue starting at $3,552 with a $5.30 price per square foot in the Park Slope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gowanus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
170 14th St, Unit Park Slope170 14th St4BR,1BA$2.98
635 4th Avenue1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$5.30

Getting Around the Gowanus Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gowanus Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gowanus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gowanus Apartment is $3,552 at 635 4th Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gowanus Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gowanus is starting from $5,100 at 635 4th Avenue.

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