Brooklyn rent data
Average 2-Bedroom rent in Brooklyn
The median two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn rents for $3,400/month as of August 2026. Prices range from $2,000 (Bath Beach) to $10,500 (Brooklyn Heights) across 55 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn costs a median of $3,400/month as of August 2026, based on 36,241 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is Bath Beach at $2,250/mo, and the most expensive is Brooklyn Heights at $6,950/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $2,000 and $10,500.
Price distribution
How 55 neighborhoods stack up
Each bar shows how many neighborhoods fall inside that rent band. The borough median sits at $3,400/mo.
2-Bedrooms by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | 10th % | Median | 90th % | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Beach | $2,000 | $2,250 | $3,190 | 15 |
| Bensonhurst | $2,150 | $2,350 | $2,950 | 21 |
| Farragut | $2,360 | $2,500 | $2,810 | 5 |
| Brownsville | $2,073 | $2,600 | $3,385 | 42 |
| Bergen Beach | $2,280 | $2,600 | $2,920 | 2 |
| Dyker Heights | $2,140 | $2,645 | $3,419 | 19 |
| Flatlands | $2,130 | $2,650 | $2,770 | 3 |
| Sunset Park | $2,300 | $2,700 | $3,295 | 174 |
| Canarsie | $2,599 | $2,720 | $3,080 | 19 |
| Marine Park | $2,559 | $2,775 | $2,990 | 4 |
| Mapleton | $2,366 | $2,790 | $3,610 | 10 |
| Fort Hamilton | $2,220 | $2,800 | $3,760 | 83 |
| Bay Ridge | $2,199 | $2,800 | $3,500 | 228 |
| Borough Park | $2,419 | $2,850 | $3,800 | 43 |
| Wingate | $2,569 | $2,898 | $3,500 | 58 |
| Brighton Beach | $2,400 | $2,950 | $3,750 | 16 |
| Ditmas Park | $2,477 | $2,988 | $3,720 | 117 |
| Weeksville | $2,450 | $2,999 | $3,600 | 241 |
| Homecrest | $2,115 | $3,000 | $4,066 | 35 |
| Ocean Hill | $2,500 | $3,000 | $3,799 | 167 |
| Prospect Lefferts Gardens | $2,598 | $3,100 | $4,000 | 197 |
| East Flatbush | $2,515 | $3,100 | $3,880 | 355 |
| Kensington | $2,482 | $3,127 | $3,650 | 174 |
| Sheepshead Bay | $2,350 | $3,150 | $4,559 | 90 |
| Flatbush | $2,595 | $3,185 | $4,100 | 1,113 |
| East New York | $2,400 | $3,300 | $3,562 | 87 |
| Stuyvesant Heights | $2,800 | $3,400 | $4,750 | 1,169 |
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | $2,750 | $3,400 | $4,600 | 2,091 |
| Cypress Hills | $2,610 | $3,450 | $3,595 | 52 |
| Bushwick | $2,800 | $3,475 | $4,495 | 2,260 |
| Greenwood | $2,750 | $3,495 | $5,400 | 194 |
| Red Hook | $2,900 | $3,500 | $5,000 | 38 |
| Prospect Park South | $2,596 | $3,595 | $5,195 | 73 |
| Crown Heights | $2,650 | $3,699 | $5,676 | 1,435 |
| Midwood | $2,509 | $3,700 | $4,435 | 144 |
| Gravesend | $2,500 | $4,000 | $4,604 | 62 |
| Coney Island | $3,153 | $4,025 | $4,902 | 154 |
| East Williamsburg | $3,200 | $4,225 | $6,500 | 228 |
| Brooklyn | $2,850 | $4,250 | $7,000 | 15,888 |
| Manhattan Beach | $3,670 | $4,350 | $5,030 | 2 |
| Windsor Terrace | $3,340 | $4,400 | $6,240 | 73 |
| Prospect Heights | $3,688 | $4,500 | $7,000 | 173 |
| Park Slope | $3,300 | $4,500 | $6,995 | 809 |
| Clinton Hill | $3,240 | $4,750 | $6,915 | 359 |
| Boerum Hill | $3,898 | $5,210 | $6,550 | 427 |
| Greenpoint | $3,550 | $5,250 | $7,400 | 1,000 |
| Carroll Gardens | $3,785 | $5,293 | $6,999 | 258 |
| Williamsburg | $3,650 | $5,300 | $7,498 | 3,334 |
| Cobble Hill | $3,875 | $5,395 | $10,000 | 139 |
| Fort Greene | $3,700 | $6,000 | $7,105 | 384 |
| Downtown Brooklyn | $4,695 | $6,200 | $8,000 | 760 |
| Vinegar Hill | $4,774 | $6,500 | $7,497 | 198 |
| Gowanus | $3,500 | $6,500 | $8,250 | 538 |
| DUMBO | $4,536 | $6,800 | $8,082 | 503 |
| Brooklyn Heights | $4,500 | $6,950 | $10,500 | 178 |
FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,400 per month as of August 2026, based on 36,241 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $2,000, and the top 10% exceed $10,500.
- Where is the cheapest two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Bath Beach has the lowest median two-bedroom apartment rent in Brooklyn at $2,250/month — 34% below the borough median.
- Where is the most expensive two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Brooklyn Heights has the highest median two-bedroom apartment rent in Brooklyn at $6,950/month — 104% above the borough median.
- Is $3,400 a normal rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Yes — $3,400 is the median, meaning half of two-bedroom apartment listings in Brooklyn ask for less and half ask for more. Anything from $2,000 (10th percentile) to $10,500 (90th percentile) is within the normal range. Prices outside that range are either deals worth grabbing or overpriced outliers.
- How do I find a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Set a Leaseswap alert for Brooklyn two-bedroom apartments under your budget. You'll get notified within minutes when new listings post on StreetEasy, LeaseBreak, NYBits, and more — before they get flooded with applications.