Average rent in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,800 | $2,100 | $2,255 | 21 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,900 | $2,400 | $2,854 | 70 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,550 | $3,150 | $4,304 | 48 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,240 | $4,275 | $5,300 | 12 |
Apartments for rent in Brighton Beach
The newest listings in Brighton Beach from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- Laundry in building
- Private outdoor space
- Air conditioning
- In-unit laundry
- Doorman
- Building gym
Reported apartment size
- 1 bedroom
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 76 of 151 geocoded listings. These are the most commonly nearby weekday routes, based on each listing’s nearest station. Straight-line distance does not measure walking access.
- Q route
- B route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 1, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
6 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.
- 10 Shore Boulevard
- 3440 Guider Avenue
- 3033 Coney Island Avenue
- 210 Brighton 15th Street
- 1521 Brightwater Avenue
Showing the 5 linked buildings with the most listing history.
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.
Brighton Beach includes larger apartment buildings on wide streets, smaller walk-ups, and lower-density homes on narrower side streets. The Department of City Planning’s Brighton Beach zoning study describes buildings of roughly four to twelve stories along some wide streets and commercial corridors, two- to four-story multi-family walk-ups, and one- to three-family attached, semi-detached, and detached homes on side streets in its mapped study area. It also identifies a bungalow area on narrow interior lanes. The study was later withdrawn as a rezoning proposal; its building survey is useful context, not a current count or a description of every Brighton Beach address.
For a home on an interior lane, confirm the exact pedestrian approach, entrance, emergency access, deliveries, and who maintains the route. For a bungalow or detached home, ask whether the unit occupies the full structure and whether a yard or storage space is shared. For an apartment building, check floor and elevator access, laundry, package handling, and maintenance arrangements. In every case, inspect windows, fixtures, water pressure, and visible moisture. Ask which appliances and utilities are included and put the terms in the lease.
If a listing is in a larger building or a converted space, verify the legal use through NYC Buildings. A Certificate of Occupancy documents permitted use; some older buildings may have alternate documentation. The DCP study records both residential and mixed-use development, so do not infer a unit’s approval or layout from its appearance.
The study area follows boundaries around Ocean Parkway, Shore Parkway, Brighton Beach Avenue, and the eastern edge near Corbin and Cass places. Check the map before using its details for a specific address. Compare the actual entrance, common areas, and written terms, and ask the manager to explain any access or maintenance arrangement particular to that building.
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, Brighton Beach Existing Context and Zoning, NYC Department of Buildings, Certificate of Occupancy, Brooklyn Community Board 13, neighborhood map
A one-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach is 29% below the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What building types does City Planning describe in Brighton Beach?
- Its mapped study area includes larger apartment buildings, smaller walk-ups, one- to three-family homes, and a distinctive bungalow area on narrow interior lanes.
- What should I verify for a bungalow on an interior lane?
- Check the exact pedestrian route, entrance, delivery arrangements, emergency access, maintenance responsibility, and whether outdoor areas are shared.
- Which apartment features are reported in Brighton Beach?
- Across Brighton Beach's 151 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Dishwasher was reported in 106 of 151 tracked listings (70%). Elevator was reported in 104 of 151 tracked listings (69%). Laundry in building was reported in 89 of 151 tracked listings (59%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Brighton Beach?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 76 of 151 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are Q, B. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Brighton Beach?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn is $2,100 per month, based on 21 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 32% below the Brooklyn median of $3,100 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn is $2,400 per month, based on 70 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 29% below the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn is $3,150 per month, based on 48 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 21% below the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn is $4,275 per month, based on 12 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 3% below the Brooklyn median of $4,426 for the same apartment size.
- How do I find apartments in Brighton Beach?
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