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  • 65 Bay 23rd Street

    $4,150
    65 Bay 23rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 630 East 24th Street

    $7,000
    630 East 24th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Garage

  • 2809 Cortelyou Road

    $4,000
    2809 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 272-8988

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 3218 Snyder Avenue

    $3,100
    3218 Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    (929) 379-3750

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Hot tub

  • 7208 Colonial Road

    $3,650
    7208 Colonial Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (718) 838-2600

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters

  • 176 28th Avenue

    $2,400
    176 28th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
    (718) 758-5838

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 7206 7th Avenue

    $5,000
    7206 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (718) 612-3088

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, and Elevator

  • 398 Decatur St

    $1,790
    398 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (347) 543-8900

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 203 Moffat Street

    $3,000
    203 Moffat Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    (646) 807-9525

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave

  • 723 45th St

    $3,150
    723 45th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    (877) 943-8676

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 688 E 43rd. Street

    $2,100
    688 East 43rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    (718) 464-5800

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 2014 Church Avenue

    $40,000
    2014 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 872-6300

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Parking and Recently renovated

  • 237 Fountain Avenue

    $1,300
    237 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
    (646) 388-4360

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 1467 St Marks Avenue

    $3,100
    1467 Saint Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (718) 709-9009

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Extra storage, and Bathtub

  • 54 Butler Street 1

    $21,500
    54 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
    (917) 568-6525

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Walk in closets, Fireplace, and Bbq/grill

  • 1610 Dahill Road

    $2,850
    1610 Dahill Road, Brooklyn, NY 11223
    (718) 227-1111

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,901, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,321. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,529Trending down
1 Bed
$3,901Trending down
2 Beds
$4,321Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,373Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Brooklyn

Bedford-stuyvesant
Bedford-stuyvesant
What it’s like to live in Bedford-stuyvesant
Beyond the hype, Bedford-Stuyvesant offers what's increasingly rare in Brooklyn – actual community where neighbors know each other's names. The neighborhood's stunning brownstones often contain surprisingly affordable apartment units with architectural details you'd pay millions to own – intricate woodwork, pocket doors, and decorative fireplaces that actually work. Unlike the sterile sameness of luxury developments, rentals here have character reflecting generations of careful stewardship. The A/C trains provide express service to Manhattan, while the neighborhood's commercial strips support Black-owned businesses from bakeries to bookstores. For best value, look east of Malcolm X Boulevard, where beautifully maintained blocks offer comparable housing stock at lower prices than western sections. Just know street cleaning regulations – longtime residents can point out which side to park on which days to avoid tickets.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
What it’s like to live in Williamsburg
Creative energy flows through Williamsburg, where industrial-chic apartments and vibrant street life create Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhood. Rental options include converted factories and luxury new construction with amenities targeting young professionals. While the area offers exceptional dining, nightlife, and L train access to Manhattan, the popularity has pushed rental rates toward premium levels with weekend crowds affecting livability in some sections. Particularly appealing to young professionals, artists, and those willing to pay higher rates for neighborhood energy and distinctive surroundings.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Trendy
Creative
Lively
Youthful
Sunset Park
Sunset Park
What it’s like to live in Sunset Park
Diverse community defines Sunset Park, where this southwestern Brooklyn neighborhood offers ocean views from its hilltop park and authentic international character. Rental options include apartments in traditional Brooklyn rowhouses and pre-war buildings at more accessible rates than northern Brooklyn areas. While the neighborhood provides excellent ethnic dining options and R/N train access to Manhattan, commutes tend to be longer than from neighborhoods closer to downtown Brooklyn. Well-suited for budget-conscious renters seeking authentic Brooklyn experience with genuine cultural diversity.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly

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Renting in Brooklyn Apartment Buildings

Brooklyn is one of New York City's most sought-after boroughs. Brooklyn Heights’ historic charm and Downtown Brooklyn’s bustling streets offer an appealing blend of community and urban convenience.

The borough’s culinary scene mirrors its cultural diversity, with neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Park Slope providing everything from International gourmet dining to intimate brunch spots. Art lovers will find countless galleries, studios, and striking street art. And ample green spaces like Prospect Park lend a natural escape from the concrete jungle.

For those considering a move to New York City, Brooklyn apartment buildings provide a quieter neighborhood feeling than Manhattan’s bustling blocks. Among the notable residential buildings in Downtown Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Tower stands out as the tallest building in the borough and includes luxurious amenities and stunning skyline views. And the Brooklyner, also Downtown, attracts residents with a 24-hour fitness center and rooftop terrace.

Boerum Hill is another popular neighborhood, known for its older architecture and easy subway access. The apartments often include high-end clubhouses and private gardens, creating a pet-friendly and luxurious living environment.

In Brooklyn Heights, high-end condos and brownstone row houses offer renters sweeping views of Manhattan across the East River. This prime location also provides convenient access to major transportation routes, including regular ferry service to NYC, making it easy to navigate the city.

If you’re hunting for premier apartment buildings for rent in Brooklyn, Apartment List is ready to help. Simply take our Renter Quiz, and you’ll quickly get a personalized list of Brooklyn apartment buildings for rent that meet all your criteria. With our guidance, finding your perfect Brooklyn residence is more straightforward than ever.

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