Brooklyn rent data
Average 2-Bedroom rent in Brooklyn
The median two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn rents for $3,400/month as of September 2026. Prices range from $1,910 (Bath Beach) to $10,500 (DUMBO) across 55 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn costs a median of $3,400/month as of September 2026, based on 38,498 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is Bath Beach at $2,250/mo, and the most expensive is DUMBO at $6,800/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $1,910 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 | $3,270 | 17 |
| Bensonhurst | $2,150 | $2,350 | $3,150 | 23 |
| Farragut | $2,375 | $2,550 | $3,025 | 6 |
| Brownsville | $2,096 | $2,600 | $3,410 | 50 |
| Bergen Beach | $2,280 | $2,600 | $2,920 | 2 |
| Flatlands | $2,130 | $2,650 | $2,770 | 3 |
| Dyker Heights | $2,135 | $2,673 | $3,429 | 18 |
| Canarsie | $2,600 | $2,700 | $3,060 | 23 |
| Sunset Park | $2,300 | $2,750 | $3,295 | 188 |
| Marine Park | $2,559 | $2,775 | $2,990 | 4 |
| Mapleton | $2,366 | $2,790 | $3,610 | 10 |
| Bay Ridge | $2,200 | $2,800 | $3,500 | 228 |
| Fort Hamilton | $2,210 | $2,825 | $3,780 | 82 |
| Borough Park | $2,429 | $2,925 | $3,799 | 44 |
| Wingate | $2,569 | $2,925 | $3,530 | 58 |
| Homecrest | $1,910 | $2,950 | $4,102 | 42 |
| Ditmas Park | $2,465 | $2,988 | $3,700 | 127 |
| Brighton Beach | $2,460 | $2,999 | $3,850 | 19 |
| Weeksville | $2,450 | $2,999 | $3,600 | 250 |
| Ocean Hill | $2,500 | $3,000 | $3,810 | 169 |
| Prospect Lefferts Gardens | $2,599 | $3,100 | $4,000 | 208 |
| East Flatbush | $2,520 | $3,100 | $3,900 | 383 |
| Sheepshead Bay | $2,345 | $3,125 | $4,538 | 100 |
| Kensington | $2,500 | $3,175 | $3,650 | 192 |
| East New York | $2,399 | $3,200 | $3,600 | 91 |
| Flatbush | $2,599 | $3,200 | $4,150 | 1,172 |
| Stuyvesant Heights | $2,800 | $3,400 | $4,750 | 1,229 |
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | $2,799 | $3,400 | $4,634 | 2,216 |
| Cypress Hills | $2,590 | $3,450 | $3,600 | 50 |
| Greenwood | $2,750 | $3,486 | $5,400 | 212 |
| Prospect Park South | $2,586 | $3,495 | $5,180 | 79 |
| Bushwick | $2,823 | $3,499 | $4,500 | 2,390 |
| Red Hook | $2,900 | $3,500 | $5,150 | 38 |
| Midwood | $2,500 | $3,550 | $4,390 | 153 |
| Crown Heights | $2,650 | $3,750 | $5,700 | 1,523 |
| Gravesend | $2,500 | $4,000 | $4,601 | 68 |
| Coney Island | $3,150 | $4,025 | $4,891 | 160 |
| East Williamsburg | $3,220 | $4,200 | $6,500 | 245 |
| Brooklyn | $2,850 | $4,300 | $6,995 | 16,905 |
| Manhattan Beach | $3,670 | $4,350 | $5,030 | 2 |
| Windsor Terrace | $3,489 | $4,498 | $6,305 | 80 |
| Prospect Heights | $3,685 | $4,500 | $6,545 | 181 |
| Park Slope | $3,348 | $4,650 | $6,995 | 860 |
| Clinton Hill | $3,350 | $4,897 | $6,855 | 396 |
| Boerum Hill | $3,900 | $5,218 | $6,555 | 436 |
| Greenpoint | $3,550 | $5,250 | $7,378 | 1,038 |
| Williamsburg | $3,706 | $5,300 | $7,500 | 3,623 |
| Cobble Hill | $3,900 | $5,395 | $9,550 | 140 |
| Carroll Gardens | $3,800 | $5,497 | $7,000 | 272 |
| Fort Greene | $3,770 | $6,000 | $7,151 | 408 |
| Downtown Brooklyn | $4,700 | $6,200 | $7,999 | 813 |
| Gowanus | $3,600 | $6,495 | $8,199 | 563 |
| Vinegar Hill | $4,774 | $6,530 | $7,497 | 218 |
| Brooklyn Heights | $4,500 | $6,795 | $10,500 | 175 |
| DUMBO | $4,680 | $6,800 | $8,160 | 516 |
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 September 2026, based on 38,498 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $1,910, 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?
- DUMBO has the highest median two-bedroom apartment rent in Brooklyn at $6,800/month — 100% 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 $1,910 (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.