
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prospect Heights Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prospect Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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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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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prospect Heights Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Prospect Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prospect Heights area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 38 6th Ave priced from $2,121. 535 Carlton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,169. Here are the most affordable Prospect Heights 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 |
535 Carlton Ave | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,169 |
Denizen BSHWK | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,538 |
874 Willoughby Ave | 1BED1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,890 |
The Brooklyner | Studio B Line floors 5-50 | Studio,1BA | $3,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prospect Heights, NY
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prospect Heights area is the $4.67 price per square foot Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at 121 8th Ave. in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $6,767. The second greatest value Prospect Heights apartment is the 585 Franklin Ave Model at 585 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,999 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Prospect Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prospect Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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121 8th Ave. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $4.67 |
585 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 | 585 Franklin Ave | 4BR,2BA | $3.33 |
Gateway Battery Park City | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $5.78 |
409 Eastern Pkwy | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $5.56 |
105 Rogers Ave | 105 Rogers Ave | 2BR,2BA | $6.79 |
38 6th Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.81 |
105 Rogers Ave | 105 Rogers Ave | 2BR,2BA | $6.45 |
7 Dekalb | 1 Bed 1 Bath Market | 1BR,1BA | $5.52 |
535 Carlton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
410 Eastern Parkway | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $6.37 |
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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