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  • 1839 PARK PLACE

    $3,200
    1839 Park Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (917) 746-8536

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 315 Lincoln Place

    $5,875
    315 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 275 Nassau Avenue

    $8,000
    275 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    (818) 826-1703

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 169 Hull Street

    $3,850
    169 Hull Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 257 Gold Street

    $4,950
    257 Gold Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    (718) 902-0642

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 233 Franklin Street

    $5,200
    233 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    (718) 902-0642

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated + more

  • 578 Quincy Street

    $3,200
    578 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (347) 276-6081

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 72 Willoughby Street

    $7,950
    72 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    (619) 850-5547

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Gym

  • 1719 East 8th Street

    $2,150
    1719 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, and New construction

  • 152 Parkside Ave

    $3,395
    152 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (718) 915-0114

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Some paid utils

  • 1717 east 8th street

    $2,300
    1717 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223
    (718) 582-3710

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, New construction, and Stainless steel

  • 354 Myrtle Avenue

    $5,495
    354 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 143 Patchen Avenue

    $5,300
    143 Patchen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (516) 916-7655

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Air conditioning

  • 493 Seventh Avenue

    $3,995
    493 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Coffee bar + more

  • 506 Warren Street

    $5,200
    506 Warren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
    (347) 582-5867

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • 522 Grand Street

    $4,500
    522 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
    (917) 714-4380

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,673, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,341. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,514Trending down
1 Bed
$3,673Trending down
2 Beds
$4,341Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,244Trending down
* 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
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
What it’s like to live in Williamsburg
Creative energy flows through Williamsburg, where industrial-chic apartments and vibrant street life create Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhood. Rental options include converted factories and luxury new construction with amenities targeting young professionals. While the area offers exceptional dining, nightlife, and L train access to Manhattan, the popularity has pushed rental rates toward premium levels with weekend crowds affecting livability in some sections. Particularly appealing to young professionals, artists, and those willing to pay higher rates for neighborhood energy and distinctive surroundings.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Trendy
Creative
Lively
Youthful
Greenwood Heights
Greenwood Heights
What it’s like to live in Greenwood Heights
Historical intrigue permeates Greenwood Heights, where brownstones border the atmospheric Green-Wood Cemetery—final resting place of notable New Yorkers and venue for avant-garde theater performances among Victorian mausoleums. The neighborhood's steep 25th Street Slope provides unexpected workouts and reveals harbor views between buildings. Weekend parades along Fifth Avenue disrupt parking but create vibrant street life, while The Catacombs speakeasy hosts free summer jazz sessions for those who know the unmarked entrance.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential

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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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