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  • 816 58th Street

    $9,500
    816 58th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    (718) 676-2518

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Elevator, and Range

  • 962 Bushwick Ave

    $3,350
    962 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (929) 225-3638

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils

  • 203 CRYSTAL STREET

    $3,700
    203 Crystal Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Clubhouse

  • 609 Ovington Avenue

    $4,600
    609 Ovington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (718) 631-8900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 5502 Fort Hamilton Parkway

    $3,800
    5502 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11219
    (718) 838-2600

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Conference room

  • 1392 Utica Avenue

    $4,800
    1392 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    (718) 377-6161

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 554 85th Street

    $2,095
    554 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Some paid utils

  • 388 Bridge Street

    $12,900
    388 Bridge Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym + more

  • 171 Concord Street

    $3,495
    171 Concord Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 795 Linwood Street

    $3,700
    795 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
    (516) 873-7100

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, All utils included, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 2317 Bedford Avenue

    $2,800
    2317 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 954-8400

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, and Gym

  • 4519 Church Avenue

    $4,000
    4519 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
    (718) 272-8988

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 4022 Avenue U

    $6,500
    4022 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
    (718) 251-7400

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 1711 Coney Island Avenue

    $2,650
    1711 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
    (917) 612-1744

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, and Stainless steel

  • 44 MacDonough St

    $4,295
    44 MacDonough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (347) 633-2768

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 463 Dekalb Avenue

    $6,500
    463 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    (212) 736-0975

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,826, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,518. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,550Trending up
1 Bed
$3,826Trending up
2 Beds
$4,518Trending up
3+ Beds
$5,359Trending up
* 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
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
Bay Ridge
Bay Ridge
What it’s like to live in Bay Ridge
Harbor views and village atmosphere distinguish Bay Ridge, where this southwestern Brooklyn neighborhood combines urban convenience with unexpected waterfront beauty. Rental options include apartments in pre-war buildings with architectural details rarely found in newer construction. The vibrant commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues feature independent businesses rather than chains, creating authentic community character increasingly rare in rapidly changing Brooklyn neighborhoods.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
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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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