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Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brooklyn, NY

Pricing Updated: 03/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Brooklyn, NY area range in price from $880 to $35,000 with an overall median price of $4,748. The three Brooklyn neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fort Hamilton at $1,950, Seagate at $3,000, and Cypress Hills at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brooklyn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fort Hamilton$2,950$1,95024
Seagate$3,000$3,0005
Cypress Hills$3,600$1,500672
Madison$3,650$2,00048
Broadway Triangle$3,666$3,15047
Bay Ridge$3,750$1,775137
Southwest Brooklyn$3,750$1,0001103
South Shore Brooklyn$3,800$1,2001205
East Flatbush Wingate$3,900$880559
Kensington Parkville$4,150$1,70040

Cheapest Available Brooklyn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brooklyn, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood priced from $830. 143 E 36th St in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brooklyn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$830
143 E 36th StPrivate Bedroom1BR,$2,100
38 6th AveStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,121
The HighlandStudioStudio,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1523 E 29th St Model at 1523 E 29th St, Unit Furnished apartment in the in the Manhattan Terrace neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Brooklyn apartment is the 5614 Avenue N Model at 5614 Avenue N, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $3,400 with a $1.10 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1523 E 29th St, Unit Furnished apartment1523 E 29th St3BR,1BA$1.04
5614 Avenue N, Unit 2nd Floor5614 Avenue N3BR,1BA$1.10
9024 Spritz Rd, Unit 29024 Spritz Rd3BR,1BA$1.75
637 Greene Ave, Unit 1637 Greene Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
1014 E 82nd St, Unit Apt#B-11014 E 82nd St1BR,1BA$1.12
358 Kosciuszko St1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
354 Butler St354 Butler St1BR,1BA$2.11
138 9th St138 9th St1BR,1BA$1.17
Node HarmanPrivate Room in 3 Bed Shared Apt3BR,2BA$1.66
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn

What type of rentals are currently available in Brooklyn?

There are currently 35741 Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $35,000. There are also 899 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brooklyn ranging from $900 to $80,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brooklyn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brooklyn ranges from $900 to $80,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,042.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brooklyn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brooklyn range from $1,150 to $26,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,060.

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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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.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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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.