Average rent in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,598 | $3,200 | $4,308 | 118 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,000 | $3,850 | $4,500 | 227 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,600 | $5,250 | $6,798 | 255 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,490 | $5,500 | $8,500 | 80 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $5,820 | $7,600 | $8,499 | 42 |
Apartments for rent in Clinton Hill
The newest listings in Clinton Hill from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Dishwasher
- Laundry in building
- Air conditioning
- Elevator
- Private outdoor space
- Doorman
- In-unit laundry
- Building gym
- Listings indicating some pets are allowed
Reported apartment size
- 1 bedroom
- 2 bedroom
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 514 of 716 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.
- C route
- G route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on September 29, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
17 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.
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 September 29, 2026.
Clinton Hill’s architectural record spans several eras and building types. A Department of City Planning review describes the Clinton Hill Historic District as a 31-block area designated in 1981. It identifies large suburban-style Neo-Grec and Gothic Revival residences alongside Italianate brick and brownstone row houses. The Landmarks Preservation Commission’s broader account of the district describes a continuum of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century development, including mansions, carriage houses, apartment buildings, churches, and other institutions. These landmark records show why a single architectural label cannot represent every block.
Pratt Institute adds a major institutional presence to the neighborhood. Pratt says it was founded in 1887 and remains centered on its original 25-acre Brooklyn campus in Clinton Hill. The campus includes historic buildings, paths, and landscaped grounds, and its location makes it a substantial part of the area’s built environment. Pratt’s own account frames the campus as an enduring Brooklyn base even as the institution expanded to other locations.
The city’s historic-district map is useful for understanding the relationship between the protected area and the wider neighborhood. The designation covers a mapped group of buildings, while the campus and nearby institutions contribute other layers to Clinton Hill’s history. The district’s varied architecture and the continuing campus presence offer complementary views: one records what preservation officials recognized in the surrounding streetscape, and the other follows an educational institution that has remained rooted in the neighborhood for more than a century.
Together, these sources describe a place shaped by both residential architecture and a long-standing educational campus. They also give a practical way to explore Clinton Hill: compare the mapped district’s varied building types with Pratt’s historic grounds, while treating each source as specific to the buildings and boundaries it documents.
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, Fort Greene/Clinton Hill rezoning review, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Clinton Hill Historic District designation report, Pratt Institute, history
A one-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill is 13% above the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- When was the Clinton Hill Historic District designated?
- The City’s planning review says the 31-block Clinton Hill Historic District was designated in 1981.
- What architectural styles are named in the district report?
- The planning review names Neo-Grec, Gothic Revival, Italianate, and brownstone row-house architecture.
- How large is Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn campus?
- Pratt describes its Brooklyn campus in Clinton Hill as 25 acres and says the institute was founded in 1887.
- Which apartment features are reported in Clinton Hill?
- Across Clinton Hill's 718 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Dishwasher was reported in 586 of 718 tracked listings (82%). Laundry in building was reported in 517 of 718 tracked listings (72%). Air conditioning was reported in 488 of 718 tracked listings (68%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Clinton Hill?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 514 of 716 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are C, G. 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 Clinton Hill?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is $3,200 per month, based on 118 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 3% above the Brooklyn median of $3,100 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is $3,850 per month, based on 227 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 13% above the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is $5,250 per month, based on 255 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 31% above the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is $5,500 per month, based on 80 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 24% above the Brooklyn median of $4,426 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill?
- The median asking rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is $7,600 per month, based on 42 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated September 2026. That is 52% above the Brooklyn median of $5,000 for the same apartment size.
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