Average Rent in Brooklyn
The median 1-bedroom rent across Brooklyn is $2,900/mo. Browse 56 neighborhoods sorted by price.
Rent by Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatlands | — | $1,610 | $2,400 | $3,295 |
| Bath Beach | $1,700 | $1,925 | $2,200 | $3,098 |
| Mapleton | $2,775 | $1,950 | $3,400 | — |
| Homecrest | $2,000 | $1,995 | $2,700 | $3,200 |
| Bensonhurst | $1,825 | $2,000 | $2,300 | $3,200 |
| Brownsville | $1,763 | $2,000 | $2,625 | $3,195 |
| Canarsie | $1,700 | $2,000 | $2,720 | $3,050 |
| Farragut | — | $2,000 | $2,800 | $2,775 |
| Mill Basin | — | $2,000 | — | $4,300 |
| Bay Ridge | $1,800 | $2,050 | $2,800 | $3,200 |
| Fort Hamilton | $1,800 | $2,056 | $2,850 | $3,250 |
| Dyker Heights | $2,825 | $2,075 | $2,645 | $2,800 |
| Sunset Park | $1,800 | $2,100 | $2,695 | $2,999 |
| Borough Park | $2,500 | $2,125 | $3,089 | $2,713 |
| East New York | $2,600 | $2,200 | $3,325 | $3,388 |
| Sheepshead Bay | $2,000 | $2,200 | $2,700 | $3,350 |
| Brighton Beach | $1,948 | $2,300 | $2,700 | $4,375 |
| Weeksville | $2,188 | $2,347 | $2,800 | $3,400 |
| Cypress Hills | $3,000 | $2,350 | $3,425 | $3,500 |
| Gravesend | $2,250 | $2,350 | $4,000 | $3,200 |
| Ditmas Park | $2,368 | $2,500 | $2,896 | $3,400 |
| Kensington | $2,500 | $2,600 | $3,114 | $3,650 |
| Wingate | $2,425 | $2,608 | $2,800 | $3,490 |
| East Flatbush | $2,400 | $2,700 | $2,950 | $3,350 |
| Midwood | $2,100 | $2,850 | $3,625 | $3,499 |
| Prospect Lefferts Gardens | $2,665 | $2,870 | $3,100 | $3,564 |
| Flatbush | $2,700 | $2,900 | $3,150 | $3,300 |
| Ocean Hill | $3,000 | $2,950 | $2,850 | $3,200 |
| Stuyvesant Heights | $2,500 | $3,000 | $3,295 | $3,700 |
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | $2,513 | $3,000 | $3,300 | $3,750 |
| Coney Island | $2,294 | $3,130 | $3,999 | $5,050 |
| Prospect Park South | $3,075 | $3,175 | $3,600 | $3,390 |
| Bushwick | $2,925 | $3,195 | $3,370 | $3,700 |
| Crown Heights | $3,000 | $3,200 | $3,500 | $3,800 |
| Red Hook | $3,563 | $3,250 | $3,500 | $5,750 |
| Windsor Terrace | $2,525 | $3,250 | $4,275 | $4,498 |
| East Williamsburg | $2,800 | $3,495 | $4,000 | $4,600 |
| Park Slope | $2,795 | $3,500 | $4,400 | $6,200 |
| Prospect Heights | $3,100 | $3,550 | $4,425 | $5,000 |
| Cobble Hill | $2,813 | $3,600 | $5,000 | $7,000 |
| Brooklyn | $3,250 | $3,643 | $4,099 | $4,300 |
| Carroll Gardens | $2,500 | $3,650 | $4,997 | $7,000 |
| Clinton Hill | $3,175 | $3,750 | $4,575 | $5,490 |
| Greenwood | $3,000 | $3,755 | $3,495 | $4,198 |
| Boerum Hill | $3,225 | $3,850 | $5,100 | $5,800 |
| Brooklyn Heights | $3,000 | $3,850 | $6,325 | $9,900 |
| Greenpoint | $3,500 | $4,173 | $4,950 | $6,000 |
| Fort Greene | $3,443 | $4,200 | $5,750 | $6,250 |
| Gowanus | $3,300 | $4,250 | $6,350 | $5,450 |
| Downtown Brooklyn | $3,529 | $4,488 | $6,182 | $9,200 |
| Williamsburg | $3,800 | $4,600 | $5,100 | $5,454 |
| Vinegar Hill | $3,850 | $5,025 | $6,780 | $6,800 |
| DUMBO | $4,103 | $5,282 | $6,855 | $7,800 |
| Bergen Beach | $1,600 | — | $3,000 | — |
| Manhattan Beach | — | — | $3,500 | — |
| Marine Park | $1,500 | — | $2,850 | $3,345 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average rent in Brooklyn?
- The median one-bedroom rent in Brooklyn is $2,900 per month, based on current listings across 56 neighborhoods. Prices vary significantly by neighborhood and apartment size.
- Which Brooklyn neighborhood has the cheapest rent?
- Flatlands currently has the lowest median one-bedroom rent in Brooklyn at $1,610 per month. Set up a Leaseswap alert to get notified when new listings are posted in affordable Brooklyn neighborhoods.
- Which Brooklyn neighborhood is the most expensive?
- DUMBO has the highest median one-bedroom rent in Brooklyn at $5,282 per month — 82% above the borough median.
- How much does a 1-bedroom apartment cost in Brooklyn?
- A one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn costs a median of $2,900 per month based on current listings. Prices range from $1,610 in Flatlands to $5,282 in DUMBO, depending on the neighborhood.
- How do I find apartments in Brooklyn?
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