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  • 575 Classon Avenue

    $2,200
    575 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (347) 111-1111

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, All utils included, Gym, Community garden, and Internet access

  • 29 Buffalo Avenue

    $3,600
    29 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (347) 111-1111

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Pool

  • 666 Schenck Avenue

    $2,000
    666 Schenck Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    (800) 774-1462

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 171 23rd Street

    $3,534
    171 23rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
    (917) 916-8825

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 152 Java Street

    $4,300
    152 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    (646) 541-3133

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Pet friendly

  • 5215 6th Avenue

    $3,200
    5215 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • 16 Howard Avenue

    $4,300
    16 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (609) 906-8403

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 771 Hendrix Street

    $2,200
    771 Hendrix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    (718) 724-2606

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Refrigerator

  • 122 Gatling Place

    $1,775
    122 Gatling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (347) 927-7187

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Range and Refrigerator

  • 110 Thatford Avenue

    $2,300
    110 Thatford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
    (718) 252-6060

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    New construction and Gym

  • 451 Rockaway Avenue

    $8,250
    451 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
    (718) 252-6060

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    New construction and Gym

  • 977 jefferson avenue

    $3,175
    977 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Clubhouse

  • 1296 Myrtle Avenue

    $3,150
    1296 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2066 82nd Street

    $4,050
    2066 82nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 141 Meserole Street

    $4,300
    141 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Coffee bar, and Air conditioning

  • 66 Grove Street

    $5,750
    66 Grove Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Courtyard

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
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Neighborhood vibe
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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
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
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Scenic
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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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