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  • 1446 Dean Street - 1- Garden

    $4,500
    1446 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213
    (516) 851-4665

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

  • 695 Greene Avenue - 4 FL

    $2,550
    695 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 443-0549

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 464 Classon Avenue2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

    $7,690
    464 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    (917) 239-7989

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill

  • 123 Parkside Avenue

    $3,207
    123 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 154 1/2 Washington Avenue

    $3,600
    154 1/2 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    (917) 952-3670

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 435 Dekalb Avenue

    $3,000
    435 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Coffee bar, and Air conditioning

  • 84 Withers Street

    $7,000
    84 Withers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
    (718) 748-7000

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Recently renovated and Elevator

  • 17 Somers Street

    $2,375
    17 Somers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (516) 780-4106

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • 1227 60th Street

    $16,000
    1227 60th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
    (917) 708-9966

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 6402 8th Avenue

    $3,200
    6402 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    (718) 838-2600

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Elevator and Doorman

  • 766 55th Street

    $4,500
    766 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    (718) 612-3088

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 9920 4th Avenue

    $13,000
    9920 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (718) 748-1800

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Garage, Air conditioning, Elevator, Conference room, and Furnished

  • 2300 East 13th Street

    $2,000
    2300 East 13th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229
    (718) 332-6669

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 310 Park Avenue

    $2,745
    310 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    (347) 438-9023

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, and Coffee bar

  • 359 East 26th Street

    $3,400
    359 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    (516) 474-1981

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 697 Dekalb Ave

    $2,799
    697 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (718) 400-8776

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

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
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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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