Brooklyn rent data
Average 3-Bedroom rent in Brooklyn
The median three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn rents for $3,700/month as of August 2026. Prices range from $2,280 (Dyker Heights) to $16,000 (Brooklyn Heights) across 55 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn costs a median of $3,700/month as of August 2026, based on 14,128 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is Dyker Heights at $2,800/mo, and the most expensive is Brooklyn Heights at $10,848/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $2,280 and $16,000.
Price distribution
How 55 neighborhoods stack up
Each bar shows how many neighborhoods fall inside that rent band. The borough median sits at $3,700/mo.
3-Bedrooms by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | 10th % | Median | 90th % | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyker Heights | $2,800 | $2,800 | $3,060 | 9 |
| Flatlands | $2,320 | $2,800 | $3,196 | 3 |
| Sunset Park | $2,690 | $3,000 | $3,800 | 80 |
| Farragut | $2,600 | $3,000 | $3,950 | 7 |
| Gerritsen Beach | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | 1 |
| Canarsie | $2,995 | $3,100 | $3,450 | 11 |
| Bay Ridge | $2,645 | $3,200 | $4,525 | 120 |
| Bensonhurst | $2,280 | $3,200 | $3,815 | 10 |
| Bath Beach | $2,815 | $3,225 | $3,990 | 12 |
| Fort Hamilton | $2,443 | $3,250 | $4,525 | 40 |
| Ocean Hill | $2,798 | $3,299 | $4,299 | 139 |
| Brownsville | $2,987 | $3,300 | $3,600 | 16 |
| Homecrest | $2,920 | $3,300 | $3,640 | 13 |
| Flatbush | $2,640 | $3,348 | $4,210 | 279 |
| Bergen Beach | $3,310 | $3,350 | $4,270 | 3 |
| Sheepshead Bay | $2,500 | $3,400 | $5,261 | 31 |
| Weeksville | $2,743 | $3,400 | $4,277 | 185 |
| East New York | $2,500 | $3,422 | $4,530 | 48 |
| Borough Park | $2,550 | $3,425 | $4,250 | 16 |
| Midwood | $2,390 | $3,447 | $3,887 | 30 |
| Gravesend | $3,025 | $3,475 | $5,525 | 6 |
| East Flatbush | $2,599 | $3,493 | $4,361 | 94 |
| Wingate | $3,000 | $3,495 | $3,982 | 24 |
| Marine Park | $3,275 | $3,525 | $3,740 | 4 |
| Prospect Lefferts Gardens | $2,956 | $3,604 | $4,725 | 126 |
| Cypress Hills | $3,000 | $3,637 | $4,600 | 22 |
| Prospect Park South | $2,780 | $3,675 | $4,994 | 24 |
| Kensington | $2,500 | $3,700 | $4,700 | 73 |
| Ditmas Park | $2,570 | $3,705 | $4,413 | 28 |
| Bushwick | $3,100 | $3,800 | $4,900 | 1,431 |
| Stuyvesant Heights | $3,000 | $3,800 | $6,497 | 676 |
| Crown Heights | $2,995 | $3,838 | $5,750 | 674 |
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | $2,999 | $3,850 | $6,200 | 1,182 |
| Mill Basin | $3,576 | $3,898 | $4,220 | 2 |
| Greenwood | $2,989 | $4,298 | $6,502 | 74 |
| Brooklyn | $3,100 | $4,500 | $8,000 | 5,782 |
| Brighton Beach | $2,445 | $4,625 | $6,490 | 4 |
| East Williamsburg | $3,400 | $4,747 | $6,000 | 124 |
| Windsor Terrace | $4,254 | $4,800 | $6,765 | 14 |
| Prospect Heights | $4,045 | $5,200 | $7,600 | 60 |
| Coney Island | $4,460 | $5,250 | $5,547 | 32 |
| Red Hook | $3,820 | $5,400 | $8,596 | 29 |
| Clinton Hill | $3,900 | $5,413 | $8,869 | 124 |
| Williamsburg | $4,000 | $5,617 | $8,100 | 1,003 |
| Gowanus | $3,796 | $5,875 | $11,690 | 73 |
| Boerum Hill | $4,500 | $6,050 | $9,450 | 90 |
| Park Slope | $4,259 | $6,250 | $9,990 | 293 |
| Fort Greene | $3,748 | $6,410 | $10,073 | 96 |
| Vinegar Hill | $5,900 | $6,500 | $10,500 | 51 |
| Cobble Hill | $4,805 | $6,600 | $9,405 | 42 |
| Greenpoint | $4,206 | $6,700 | $9,710 | 474 |
| Carroll Gardens | $4,500 | $7,500 | $13,200 | 79 |
| DUMBO | $6,000 | $7,550 | $12,600 | 73 |
| Downtown Brooklyn | $4,400 | $8,977 | $10,915 | 148 |
| Brooklyn Heights | $6,560 | $10,848 | $16,000 | 44 |
FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- The median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,700 per month as of August 2026, based on 14,128 current listings across 55 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $2,280, and the top 10% exceed $16,000.
- Where is the cheapest three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Dyker Heights has the lowest median three-bedroom apartment rent in Brooklyn at $2,800/month — 24% below the borough median.
- Where is the most expensive three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Brooklyn Heights has the highest median three-bedroom apartment rent in Brooklyn at $10,848/month — 193% above the borough median.
- Is $3,700 a normal rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Yes — $3,700 is the median, meaning half of three-bedroom apartment listings in Brooklyn ask for less and half ask for more. Anything from $2,280 (10th percentile) to $16,000 (90th percentile) is within the normal range. Prices outside that range are either deals worth grabbing or overpriced outliers.
- How do I find a three-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn?
- Set a Leaseswap alert for Brooklyn three-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.