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  • 2130 74th St Apt 2

    $1,880
    2130 74th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Garbage disposal

  • 381 Chauncey Street unit: 3A

    $2,900
    381 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Refrigerator

  • 297 QUINCY Street unit: 1

    $3,200
    297 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Bathtub

  • 754 Grand Street

    $5,500
    754 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Microwave

  • 2605 Snyder Ave

    $3,290
    2605 Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 810-1536

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more

  • 401 Linwood Street unit: 1

    $3,800
    401 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
    (347) 502-5138

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 1002 Cortelyou Road

    $2,200
    1002 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218
    (718) 915-0114

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Some paid utils

  • 4218 Avenue I

    $3,495
    4218 Avenue I, Brooklyn, NY 11210
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 2553 Bedford Avenue

    $2,650
    2553 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 220 Congress Street

    $5,000
    220 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, and Elevator

  • 2030 Coyle Street

    $2,100
    2030 Coyle Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229
    (718) 252-6060

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 89 Hancock Street

    $2,800
    89 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (347) 355-6975

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly

  • 120 Pulaski St

    $1,350
    120 Pulaski Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (404) 342-6613

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • 317 Court Street

    $7,750
    317 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 100 East 21st

    $2,137
    100 East 21st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Garage

  • 122 Thomas S Boyland

    $3,000
    122 Thomas S Boyland Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Doorman

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
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
Carroll Gardens
Carroll Gardens
What it’s like to live in Carroll Gardens
Italian heritage shapes Carroll Gardens, where Brooklyn's front-garden brownstones create distinctive streetscapes with surprising greenery. The F/G subway lines provide Manhattan access without transfer headaches, while Smith Street's restaurant scene rivals any neighborhood in the borough. Though rental rates have climbed alongside the area's popularity, the combination of historic character with practical amenities justifies the investment for many professionals seeking genuine community alongside urban convenience.
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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