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  • 444 HALSEY STREET

    $1,300
    444 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Air conditioning

  • 221 Macon Street

    $2,950
    221 Macon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (917) 803-9132

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 807 Quincy Street

    $2,195
    807 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 2121 KIMBALL STREET

    $2,200
    2121 Kimball Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 3815 FARRAGUT ROAD

    $2,500
    3815 Farragut Road, Brooklyn, NY 11210
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1081 Schenectady Ave

    $3,500
    1081 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 31 Herkimer Street

    $4,000
    31 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 155 India Street

    $3,200
    155 India Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    (718) 834-1440

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Fireplace, and Some paid utils

  • 487 Keap Street

    $5,700
    487 Keap Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more

  • 626 Willoughby Avenue

    $4,000
    626 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206
    (516) 916-7655

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 20 Starr Street

    $3,967
    20 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (917) 400-8226

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated + more

  • 50 North 1st Street

    $5,707
    50 North 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
    (201) 394-6258

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 12 Verona Place

    $4,500
    12 Verona Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 1274 Jefferson

    $6,000
    1274 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (212) 736-0975

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 704 Eighth Avenue

    $6,700
    704 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
    (860) 287-5175

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Bathtub

  • 788 MACON STREET

    $2,500
    788 Macon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Playground

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,524+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,264+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,489+Trending down
1 Bed
$3,524+Trending down
2 Beds
$4,264+Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,152+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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
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Flatbush
Flatbush
What it’s like to live in Flatbush
Caribbean energy pulses through this enclave where the Labor Day Carnival's sequined masqueraders spill onto Church Avenue. Renters prize pre-war apartments with original parquet floors but face 45-minute subway commutes to Manhattan. The hidden gem? The Caton Market's Guyanese pepperpot soup available only on winter weekends.
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Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
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Greenpoint
Greenpoint
What it’s like to live in Greenpoint
Greenpoint's Polish heritage mingles with modern creative energy along the East River waterfront, where converted factories house loft apartments with Manhattan skyline views. Residents enjoy pierogi shops beside third-wave coffee roasters, while weekend Transmitter Park flea markets showcase local artisans. The neighborhood's industrial edges are rapidly transforming, though five-story walk-ups without elevators require strategic moving plans—especially for coveted top-floor units. The NYC Ferry adds scenic commuting options to complement traditional subway service.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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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