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  • 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

  • 212 South Oxford Street

    $8,000
    212 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
    (210) 885-1767

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 428 Seventh Avenue

    $3,550
    428 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
    (917) 261-2534

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator

  • 784 BERGEN ST

    $3,800
    784 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (718) 395-7700

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Stainless steel and Some paid utils

  • 798 MILLER AVENUE

    $2,600
    798 Miller Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 1112 Fulton Street

    $2,850
    1112 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (646) 321-3519

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, and Microwave

  • 1339 EAST 91 STREET

    $3,000
    1339 East 91st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
    (929) 383-7567

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Some paid utils, and Bathtub

  • 400 Clinton Avenue

    $3,700
    400 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (646) 707-4242

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Elevator, and Some paid utils

  • 198 Utica Avenue

    $5,200
    198 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
    (929) 664-6403

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 13 3rd Place

    $3,500
    13 3rd Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231
    (917) 299-3996

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

  • 148 Parkside Avenue

    $3,095
    148 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (619) 850-5547

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils

  • 233 Schermerhorn Street

    $3,200
    233 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    (718) 902-0642

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 16 Goodwin Place

    $7,500
    16 Goodwin Place, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Stainless steel, Gym, Media room, Microwave + more

  • 373 Henry Street

    $4,295
    373 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    (917) 453-8806

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator

  • 339 Greene ave

    $5,875
    339 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (646) 707-4242

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 203 Luquer St

    $5,500
    203 Luquer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
    (917) 359-2064

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Bike storage

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,677+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,274+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,565+Trending down
1 Bed
$3,677+Trending down
2 Beds
$4,274+Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,378+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
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Park Slope
Park Slope
What it’s like to live in Park Slope
Brownstone elegance defines Park Slope, where historic row houses with ornate stoops and bay windows surround Prospect Park's 526 acres designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Residents enjoy the renowned Park Slope Food Coop and independent bookstores along 7th Avenue. Though stroller traffic has earned the neighborhood its "mommy mafia" reputation, the family-friendly atmosphere includes excellent public schools and the Old Stone House educational programs. Many buildings retain original architectural details like pocket doors and crown moldings, with roof decks offering Manhattan skyline views.
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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