Average Rent in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn
The median rent in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn is $4,488/month as of February 2026, based on 1,853 one-bedroom listings.
Rent by Bedroom Size
| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-End (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,150 | $3,529 | $4,197 | 357 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,800 | $4,488 | $5,400 | 905 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,656 | $6,182 | $8,250 | 487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,500 | $9,200 | $11,500 | 104 |
About Downtown Brooklyn
With a median one-bedroom clocking in at $4,488, Downtown Brooklyn is one of the borough's priciest spots, boasting luxury high-rises and easy transit. If you're eyeing a studio, expect to pay around $3,529, but you'll be steps from nearly every subway line. Consider if the premium for ultimate convenience and modern amenities is worth it for your budget.
How Downtown Brooklyn Compares
A 1-bedroom in Downtown Brooklyn is 55% above the Brooklyn median.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average rent in Downtown Brooklyn?
- The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn is $4,488 per month based on current market data.
- Is Downtown Brooklyn expensive compared to Brooklyn?
- Yes, Downtown Brooklyn is 55% above the Brooklyn median of $2,900/month for a one-bedroom.
- How do I find affordable apartments in Downtown Brooklyn?
- Set up a Leaseswap alert for Downtown Brooklyn with your budget. We monitor new listings across major platforms and notify you within minutes when a matching apartment is posted.
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