Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Prospect Heights Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $2,680 (15 Rentals)
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Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prospect Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Prospect Heights Studio Apartments | $3,906 | $2,121 | $4,943 |
Prospect Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,632 | $2,680 | $6,989 |
Prospect Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,909 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
Prospect Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,491 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
Prospect Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $1,150 | $3,999 |
Prospect Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,220 | $1,570 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Prospect Heights Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prospect Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Prospect Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Prospect Heights is under $3,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Prospect Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Prospect Heights is 535 Carlton Ave which is listed at $2,680, while the average apartment in Prospect Heights costs $11,220.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Prospect Heights?
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 285 regular apartments in Prospect Heights 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 Prospect Heights?
Cheap apartments in Prospect Heights have an average cost of $604 which is $10,616 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Prospect Heights.
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