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Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY

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  • 316 Suydam Street

    $3,975
    316 Suydam Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    (347) 582-5867

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 371 Madison Street

    $4,000
    371 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 612-1528

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Dishwasher

  • 675 New Jersey Ave

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    675 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    (917) 771-0678

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    Amenities

    Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 8502 4th Avenue

    $4,250
    8502 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    (718) 717-7727

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 4318 8th Avenue

    $5,000
    4318 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    (718) 871-0888

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 189 Conover Street

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    189 Conover Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
    (718) 834-1440

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    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Hot tub

  • 1308 Rogers Ave

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    1308 Rogers Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210

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    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • 1072 Putnam Ave.

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    1072 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    (718) 953-2732

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    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Clubhouse

  • 235 ADAMS Street unit: 2I

    $3,750
    235 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Gym + more

  • 1170 E 95th Street unit: 1A

    $3,811
    1170 East 95th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
    (516) 424-6772

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 99 MC GUINNESS Boulevard unit: 1

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    99 McGuinness Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11222

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    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 279 South 5th Street

    $5,500
    279 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Recently renovated

  • 1499 Bedford Avenue

    $3,800
    1499 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Gym, Clubhouse, Game room, and Furnished

  • 342-345 Rutland Road

    $3,400
    342 Rutland Road, Brooklyn, NY 11225
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2344 Pacific Street

    $2,900
    2344 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 88 Schermerhorn Street

    $6,100
    88 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    (516) 619-1791

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

Average rent in Brooklyn, New York

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is $3,629+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,258+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,447+Trending down
1 Bed
$3,629+Trending down
2 Beds
$4,258+Trending down
3+ Beds
$4,738+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

    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
  • Greenpoint

    What it’s like to live in Greenpoint

    Greenpoint's Polish heritage mingles with modern creative energy along the East River waterfront, where converted factories house loft apartments with Manhattan skyline views. Residents enjoy pierogi shops beside third-wave coffee roasters, while weekend Transmitter Park flea markets showcase local artisans. The neighborhood's industrial edges are rapidly transforming, though five-story walk-ups without elevators require strategic moving plans—especially for coveted top-floor units. The NYC Ferry adds scenic commuting options to complement traditional subway service.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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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