Average rent in Bath Beach, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,708 | $1,763 | $1,850 | 20 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,900 | $2,150 | $2,368 | 28 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,295 | $2,650 | $3,030 | 19 |
Apartments for rent in Bath Beach
The newest listings in Bath Beach from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Laundry in building
- Elevator
- Private outdoor space
- In-unit laundry
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
2 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.
Based on Leaseswap listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated October 1, 2026.
Bath Beach’s waterfront history is one useful part of a much broader residential district. The Landmarks Preservation Commission’s archaeological assessment places the area within the former Dutch town of New Utrecht and describes it as rural through much of the nineteenth century. It records Bath Beach’s emergence as a distinct neighborhood around the turn of the twentieth century, when the shoreline drew attention as a place for recreation. The report also documents Bridge 11, an arched pedestrian span at 17th Avenue that leads toward a waterside esplanade beside Gravesend Bay.
For a view of the area’s building mix, Brooklyn’s Community District 11 needs statement describes one- and two-family homes as a long-standing form in the district, alongside newer cooperative and condominium buildings. This is a community-district description, not a Bath Beach-only inventory, and it dates from 2011. It can help frame what to look for without suggesting that every block or current listing has the same form. The City’s maps and property records are more useful for checking an individual address.
The street-by-street comparison matters here: a house divided into multiple homes has a different entrance and shared-space arrangement from a larger apartment building. Before choosing a specific home, confirm the legal unit layout, who maintains any shared entry or outdoor space, and whether stairs or an elevator serve the apartment. Check the exact block on the map rather than assuming a community-board label defines Bath Beach’s edge.
Public facilities offer concrete orientation points. NYC Parks’ fiscal-year 2024 report lists Bath Beach Park as a 2.96-acre small park with athletic facilities, public restrooms, and a playground. Brooklyn Public Library lists Ulmer Park Library at 2602 Bath Avenue. The 1889 library catalog map titled “Bath Beach and Bensonhurst-by-the-sea” is a historical artifact, not a current boundary. Together, these sources provide a grounded way to compare the area’s waterfront, parks, civic facilities, and varied residential forms.
Sources: NYC City Planning, Brooklyn Community District Needs 2011, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Shore (Belt) Parkway Pedestrian Bridges archaeological assessment, NYC Parks, Annual Report on Park Maintenance, Fiscal Year 2024, Brooklyn Public Library, Ulmer Park Library, Brooklyn Borough President, Brooklyn Community Boards
A one-bedroom apartment in Bath Beach is 37% below the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What residential building types are documented in the district?
- A 2011 Community District 11 needs statement describes one- and two-family homes alongside cooperative and condominium buildings across the wider district; it is not a Bath Beach-only inventory.
- What facilities does NYC Parks list at Bath Beach Park?
- The fiscal-year 2024 report lists athletic facilities, public restrooms, and a playground.
- Which apartment features are reported in Bath Beach?
- Across Bath Beach's 77 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Laundry in building was reported in 45 of 77 tracked listings (58%). Elevator was reported in 39 of 77 tracked listings (51%). Private outdoor space was reported in 26 of 77 tracked listings (34%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Bath Beach?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Bath Beach, Brooklyn is $1,763 per month, based on 20 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 43% below the Brooklyn median of $3,100 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bath Beach?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bath Beach, Brooklyn is $2,150 per month, based on 28 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 37% below the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bath Beach?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bath Beach, Brooklyn is $2,650 per month, based on 19 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 34% below the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
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