Average rent in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,769 | $2,700 | $2,940 | 13 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,499 | $3,218 | $3,550 | 63 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,990 | $3,582 | $4,285 | 20 |
Apartments for rent in Cypress Hills
The newest listings in Cypress Hills from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Air conditioning
- Elevator
- Dishwasher
- Laundry in building
- Private outdoor space
- Doorman
- Building gym
- In-unit laundry
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 107 of 107 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.
- J route
- Z route
- C route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 1, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
1 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.
Cypress Hills sits within the East New York area addressed by the City’s neighborhood plan, and its housing pattern includes both established low-rise blocks and larger housing developments. HPD’s East New York plan covers Cypress Hills alongside East New York and Ocean Hill, so its geographic scope should not be mistaken for a Cypress Hills-only survey. City sources identify Cypress Hills Houses and describe newer mixed-use projects such as 50 Penn, illustrating that residential settings vary across the neighborhood. The available official material supports this distinction but does not provide a complete block-by-block inventory of all building forms.
Fulton Street is identified by HPD as a commercial corridor in Cypress Hills, and the city also documents the neighborhood’s libraries, schools, parks, and community facilities through planning materials. These destinations help situate an apartment search within the larger East New York area. A street near Fulton Street storefronts has a different local setting from blocks near a housing development or public open space. City plans include several adjoining neighborhoods, so check a location carefully before applying an area-wide description to a particular listing.
For each listing, compare the property’s scale and immediate surroundings with what the source documents for that block. A mixed-use building on or near a commercial corridor differs from a home on an interior residential street or an apartment within a housing campus. Inspect the actual listing for details about entrances, shared areas, and ground-floor uses. HPD’s plan documents goals and selected projects, not the physical features of every existing property. Its mapped plan area also extends beyond Cypress Hills, so use address-level records for narrower questions.
Cypress Hills’ contemporary setting reflects its place within a broader East New York planning area and a history of both community development and city investment. HPD’s plan describes its aims for housing, economic development, and community resources, while City releases document specific projects and facilities. These records can explain why newer mixed-use buildings appear alongside existing developments and smaller homes. They do not establish a uniform neighborhood boundary or a schedule for future construction.
Sources: NYC HPD: East New York Neighborhood Plan, NYC HPD: 50 Penn mixed-use development, NYCHA: Brooklyn development maps
A one-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills is 21% below the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What housing settings are documented in Cypress Hills?
- City records describe established residential blocks, public housing developments, and selected newer mixed-use projects.
- How should I compare listings across Cypress Hills?
- Compare the building’s immediate block and nearby corridor or development, and verify property details in the listing.
- Which apartment features are reported in Cypress Hills?
- Across Cypress Hills's 107 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Air conditioning was reported in 80 of 107 tracked listings (75%). Elevator was reported in 68 of 107 tracked listings (64%). Dishwasher was reported in 67 of 107 tracked listings (63%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Cypress Hills?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 107 of 107 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are J, Z, C. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn is $2,700 per month, based on 13 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 $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn is $3,218 per month, based on 63 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 20% below the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn is $3,582 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 19% below the Brooklyn median of $4,426 for the same apartment size.
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