Brooklyn, NY Homes for Rent

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  $2,900 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 683 Sq Ft
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  264 Webster Ave Unit 408, Brooklyn, NY 11230

  Bright & beautiful! 1 Bed / 1 Bath in full-service condominium. Generously sized, north-facing apartment awash with natural light. Also comes with a big balcony! Spacious 11'x14' bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed. Enjoy top of the line stainless steel appliances by Fisher & Paykel, Bertazzoni, and Blomberg, including gas cooktop and dishwasher. There's also a stackable LG Washer &

  

  Dan Patsis

  Poljan Properties Inc.

  (929) 734-7655

  264 Webster Ave Unit 408, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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  Starting at $1,550 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  97 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11201

  Dedicated Student and Intern Housing. We require proof of enrollment in a college/university or proof of internship acceptance for university credit. FOUND Study Columbia Heights (97 Columbia Heights) and FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights (119 Columbia Heights) offer furnished private studios, shared stuios, and shared 2 and 3 bedroom apartments on the waterfront promenade of Brooklyn Heights!

  FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights

  (551) 205-0753

  

  97 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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  $6,750 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  82 Visitation Place Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11231

  Duplex 3 bedroom, 2 bath is the perfect Red Hook place to call home. As you step into the apartment, you'll notice right away a sunny and generously sized living room and open kitchen with butcher block island. The kitchen is equipped with all the necessary trappings of a modern home; dishwasher, pantry and built-in microwave. Making your way to the rear of the apartment, you'll

  

  Victoria Alexander

  Realty Collective LLC

  (929) 207-9798

  82 Visitation Place Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  Starting at $2,875 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  229 Duffield St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

  ** RATES INCLUDE: $100 per week food credit for Wonder Spot app, all utilities, complimentary laundry and on-site gym!! **The Webster Apartments is Downtown Brooklyn’s premier co-living residence exclusively for WOMEN, offering flexible, short-term housing for women working, studying, or interning in New York City. The Webster Apartments in Downtown Brooklyn provides flexible, fully

  Webster Apartments- ALL WOMENS HOUSING

  (646) 444-7402

  229 Duffield St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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  $4,500 Per Month

  • 1,000 Sq Ft
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  849 53rd St Unit 6CF12, Brooklyn, NY 11220

  Modern, fully built-out medical office suites available in a newly constructed elevator building. Currently available: a 2,200 SF full-floor medical suite on the 3rd floor. This suite feature professional medical layouts with partitioned exam rooms, sinks in rooms, handicap-accessible restrooms, camera rooms for security, and bright natural light throughout. The 3rd floor offers direct elevator

  

  Kawing Chiu

  Ashford Homes LLC

  (929) 357-2923

  849 53rd St Unit 6CF12, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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  Starting at $2,770 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1277 E 14th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230

  The Vitagraph celebrates the quintessential “old Brooklyn” neighborhood of Midwood while bringing modern living back to the forefront. Paying homage to its historical grounds, the developers took pride in preserving the iconic smokestack—a distinctive tower and elegant salute to the early days of motion picture studios. Offering a comprehensive suite of brand new amenities spaces, The Vitagraph

  The Vitagraph

  (929) 552-3637

  1277 E 14th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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  $2,850 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 Sq Ft
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  540 Ocean Pkwy Unit 6H, Brooklyn, NY 11218

  Massive Top-Floor 1BR with Private Balcony 1,000 Sq Ft Prime Kensington Welcome home to this exceptionally spacious top-floor one-bedroom at 540 Ocean Parkway, offering nearly 1,000 square feet of bright, comfortable living space in one of Brooklyn's most charming neighborhoods. The oversized east-facing living room is flooded with natural light and opens directly onto your own

  

  Paul Griffith

  Griffith Real Estate LLC

  (347) 625-8820

  540 Ocean Pkwy Unit 6H, Brooklyn, NY 11218
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  Starting at $3,375 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  532 Neptune Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224

  Sky Three Residences Club starts a new conversation for life in Southern Brooklyn. The residences are future-looking, celebrating the neighborhood’s joyous past while stewarding its next chapter of elevated, carefree, coastal Brooklyn living. Spread acrossthree twenty-story towers and comprised of 499 residences, this connected community feels like a neighborhood within a

  Sky Three

  (844) 747-8212

  

  532 Neptune Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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  $4,625 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,750 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  490 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

  The best brownstones are in BedStuy – and your perfect, top floor, light-filled, fully renovated two-bedroom plus office apartment is now available for rent. Welcome to Hancock; this airy two-bedroom plus office has been fully renovated and lovingly restored. Top floor unit features 11’ ceilings, washer/dryer in unit, dishwasher, split system AC/HVAC, and historic details including mahogany

  

  Savitri Richardson

  SLR Real Estate

  (844) 352-5817

  490 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
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  Starting at $5,456 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  7 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201

  At 7 Dekalb in Brooklyn, NY, daily living is centered on efficiency, location, and an affordable approach to modern city life in downtown Brooklyn. Offering studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, each apartment features Caesarstone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous closets, and oversized windows that maximize natural light. Community amenities support both work and downtime,

  7 Dekalb

  (929) 552-8597

  

  7 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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  $6,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
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  132 Dwight St, Red Hook, NY 11231

  A legal live/work building in Red Hook, ten years in the making and now coming to market for the first time. Spaces like this are rare in Brooklyn, and a configuration this complete - with indoor parking, a dedicated ground-floor workshop, and a private green roof. The first floor is a workshop built for someone who makes things and wants to live above their work. It is not a retail space, so no

  

  Victoria Alexander

  REALTY COLLECTIVE LLC

  (347) 830-7616

  132 Dwight St, Red Hook, NY 11231
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  Starting at $3,092 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2971 Shell Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11224

  The Bay redefines luxury living in Brooklyn, offering spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with high-end finishes and thoughtfully designed layouts.Residents can enjoy incredible amenities, including:- Heated Rooftop Olympic-Sized Pool: Seasonal.- State-of-the-Art Fitness Center: Fully equipped for all your workout needs.- Co-working Lounge: Ideal for remote

  The Bay

  (347) 970-7421

  

  2971 Shell Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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  $6,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,700 Sq Ft
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  138 Dwight St Unit 1, Red Hook, NY 11231

  A legal live/work building in Red Hook, ten years in the making and now coming to market for the first time. Spaces like this are rare in Brooklyn, and a configuration this complete with indoor parking, a dedicated ground-floor workshop, and a private green roof.The first floor is a workshop built for someone who makes things and wants to live above their work. It is not a retail space, so no

  

  Victoria Alexander

  Realty Collective LLC

  (917) 935-4264

  138 Dwight St Unit 1, Red Hook, NY 11231
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  Starting at $4,010 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  395 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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  Westmark

  (929) 552-0476

  

  395 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  $6,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • House for Rent

  138 Dwight St, Red Hook, NY 11231

  A legal live/work building in Red Hook, ten years in the making and now coming to market for the first time. Spaces like this are rare in Brooklyn, and a configuration this complete - with indoor parking, a dedicated ground-floor workshop, and a private green roof. The first floor is a workshop built for someone who makes things and wants to live above their work. It is not a retail space, so no

  

  Victoria Alexander

  REALTY COLLECTIVE LLC

  (347) 801-7749

  138 Dwight St, Red Hook, NY 11231
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  Starting at $3,250 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  251 Douglass St, Brooklyn, NY 11217

  Douglass Port marks the next chapter of Gowanus Wharf’s campus of residential buildings in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn. Situated on the corner of Douglass Street and Nevins Street, Douglass Port is a collection of 260 apartments, easily identifiable as a sister building to Union Channel with a sculptural facade, modern industrial design language, and metal paneled angular shaped bay windows.

  Douglass Port at Gowanus Wharf

  (929) 723-4023

  

  251 Douglass St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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  $3,500 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,093 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  430 Pine St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

  Spacious 4-Bedroom, 1.5-Bath Apartment for Rent - City Line, Brooklyn Welcome home to this generously sized 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment located in the City Line section of Brooklyn, near the Brooklyn-Queens border. City Line offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transportation, making commuting throughout NYC easy. Apartment Features: * 4 large bedrooms * 1.5 bathrooms *

  

  Edwin Barrera

  EAST COAST NEW YORK

  (844) 548-0018

  430 Pine St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
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  Starting at $2,900 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1515 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224

  1515 Surf is a premier residential building that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the vibrant, iconic spirit of Coney Island. Located steps from the famous boardwalk and beachfront, the building offers residents an unparalleled living experience with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Manhattan skyline, the Verrazano Bridge, and the historic amusement park.The 100% electric

  1515 Surf

  (929) 552-9253

  

  1515 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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  $10,000 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,500 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  125 Wolcott St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

  SHORT TERM Summer rental in Red Hook! mid June through labor day. An architect's own home in the heart of Red Hook 2,500 square feet of warehouse living that manages to feel both industrial and genuinely livable, with the kind of private outdoor space that's harder to find in this neighborhood than people realize.Three bedrooms, two full baths, two floors. The kitchen is built for someone

  

  Victoria Alexander

  Realty Collective LLC

  (929) 222-6096

  125 Wolcott St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  Starting at $2,800 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  1 Ocean Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11224

  Luxury oceanfront living has arrived in Coney Island. With sweeping ocean views unlike anywhere else in New York City, Ocean Drive offers a collection of studio to three-bedroom luxury apartment rentals with a full complement of high-end services and amenities. With over 95% of apartments offering direct ocean views, select the one that's right for you!Chic and stylish residences come

  Ocean Drive

  (888) 437-9145

  

  1 Ocean Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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  $5,800 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft
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  1198 Greene Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11221

  new construction gem in prime Bushwick! Garden level 3Br-2.5Bath giant duplex with private backyard, top-notch renovation, washer & dryer, central air, dishwasher, video intercom Amazing combination of refined quality, prime location, and spacious living Exciting boutique features:* deep living room with bay windows* chef's dream open concept kitchen with giant waterfall quartz island &

  

  Roger Mashihi

  Metro Garden Realty Inc

  (855) 745-5945

  1198 Greene Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11221
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  Starting at $3,640 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  2-20 Malt Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101

  Right where Center Boulevard meets the waterfront, 221 Malt Drive is one of the newest addresses in Hunter39s Point South studios, 1, and 2bedroom apartments with the East River and Manhattan skyline outside the window and Malt Drive Park at the front door. Oversized windows and inunit washerdryers come standard. Take a video tour of Malt Drive apartments Amenities at 221 include a fully

  2-21 Malt Drive

  (347) 801-0051

  

  2-20 Malt Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
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  $3,700 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  317 E 96th St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11212

  Newly Renovated apartments including a three (3) two (2) and one (1) bedrooms in a four family building close to Kings Highway, Linden, Nos. 3 & 4 trains, and buses. High ceilings and many windows. Washer and dryer facilities on the premises!

  

  Letitia Maddison

  MADDISON LETITIA

  (929) 298-3467

  317 E 96th St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11212
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  Starting at $3,515 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  540 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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  The Paxton

  (929) 552-1354

  

  540 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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  $8,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
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  81 1st Place Unit Garden, Brooklyn, NY 11231

  81 1st Place is an extra wide townhouse on one of the most prized blocks in Carroll Gardens.This tranquil and spacious garden apartment is a sprawling two-bed/two-bath with laundry, dishwasher, and exclusive use of the private rear garden.A must-see space offering a rare second bathroom in an historic townhouse, 81 1st Place is not to be missed!

  

  Janet Guerra

  Brownstone Real Estate LLC

  (929) 734-5708

  81 1st Place Unit Garden, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  Starting at $4,400 Per Month

  • 1 - 4 Beds

  433 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

  A Landmark Conversion in the Heart of Gowanus — Sackett & HoytThe BuildingA beautifully reimagined former church, transformed into distinctive modern residences while preserving its original character and scale.The Residences* Expansive, oversized layouts* Soaring ceilings with dramatic volume* Statement windows bringing in exceptional natural light* Unique

  (845) 999-0625

  433 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  $6,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,700 Sq Ft
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  132 Dwight St Unit 1, Red Hook, NY 11231

  A legal live/work building in Red Hook, ten years in the making and now coming to market for the first time. Spaces like this are rare in Brooklyn, and a configuration this complete with indoor parking, a dedicated ground-floor workshop, and a private green roof.The first floor is a workshop built for someone who makes things and wants to live above their work. It is not a retail space, so no

  

  Victoria Alexander

  Realty Collective LLC

  (718) 790-4832

  132 Dwight St Unit 1, Red Hook, NY 11231
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  Starting at $1,500 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  587 Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207

  We are the community-oriented COLIVING that offers the easiest way to rent your room or bed in multibedroom shared apartment, with the possibility to move in even within a few hours after booking.As a SharedEasy member you have access to dedicated coworking spaces and an on-demand fitness app. You will also have the option for in-person access to more than 200 studios in New York for an

  Shared/Private Rooms in Modern Co-Living Apt

  (888) 841-8514

  

  587 Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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  $9,000 Per Month

  • 2,200 Sq Ft
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  849 53rd St Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY 11220

  Modern, fully built-out medical office suites available in a newly constructed elevator building. This unit currently available: a 2,200 SF full-floor medical suite on the 3rd floor. This suite feature professional medical layouts with partitioned exam rooms, sinks in rooms, handicap-accessible restrooms, camera rooms for security, and bright natural light throughout. The 3rd floor offers direct

  

  Kawing Chiu

  Ashford Homes LLC

  (855) 395-6509

  849 53rd St Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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  $3,700

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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  62 Hull St Unit 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11233

  Welcome to 62 Hull Street #2,Brooklyn,NY — a beautifully renovated three-bedroom,one-bathroom apartment offering modern comfort,space,and an unbeatable location in one of Brooklyn’s most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods. This bright and thoughtfully updated residence features a spacious layout with three generously sized bedrooms and great natural light. The living area provides a comfortable

  62 Hull St Unit 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11233
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  $3,500 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
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  181 Conover St Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11231

  Ground-floor one-bedroom with a private patio outfitted for actual use: seating, fire table, and a grill. Spacious, renovated, and on one of the quieter residential blocks Red Hook has to offer.Inside: renovated kitchen with a Bertazzoni gas range, dishwasher, and microwave. Complimentary LG laundry in the building.The waterfront park is nearby. The main strip the best corner in Red Hook

  

  Victoria Alexander

  Realty Collective LLC

  (855) 554-4884

  181 Conover St Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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  Starting at $1,396 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  55 Clark St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

  IF INTERESTED, INQUIRY MUST SUBMITTED WITH A STUDENT .EDU EMAIL ADDRESSCall to learn about our rent specials — save an average of $1K by booking a 9 or 12-month stay! Educational Housing Services (EHS) has been counted on by thousands of students and student-interns for 30+ years for providing a vibrant community and safe, fully equipped housing in NYC’s top neighborhoods. Everything at

  EHS St George Towers

  (929) 552-6727

  55 Clark St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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  $3,400 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,128 Sq Ft
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  404 Logan St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

  Welcome to 404 Logan street. This a newly renovated apartment offers 3 bedroom 1 bath with a bonus room that could be used for a home office, gym, or recreational space. It features hardwood floors throughout, an expansive sun drenched modern open concept living/dining areas, beautiful chefs granite kitchens equipped with floor to ceiling custom cabinetry & adorned with a full fleet of stainless

  

  Mindy Skelly

  1 Oak Real Estate Hub Inc

  (929) 416-3554

  404 Logan St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
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  Starting at $1,650 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  371 E 95th St Unit 2A, Brooklyn, NY 11209

  (888) 592-8973

  371 E 95th St Unit 2A, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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  $3,300 Per Month

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  • 1 Bath
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  1 Lenox Rd Unit 5A, Brooklyn, NY 11226

  Located just two blocks to Prospect Park and the Q express train, this Sunny one bedroom features a private balcony, corner windows with South and East exposures and open skyline views. 1 Lenox, a brand new development. Amenities include a 1000 sq ft co-working space, secure package room, fitness room, common courtyard and roof deck with Verizon FiOS wifi, individual storage

  

  Alex Gandelman

  Serhant

  (833) 842-7765

  1 Lenox Rd Unit 5A, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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  $1,930 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 113 Sq Ft
  • Room in Shared 2 bed/2 bath home

  1580 Prospect Place Unit B, New York, NY 11233

  Room for rent: $800 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other

  Room in Shared 2 bed/2 bath home

  (929) 661-4461

  1580 Prospect Place Unit B, New York, NY 11233
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  $8,500 Per Month

  • 1,100 Sq Ft
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  258 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215

  Position your business in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods. This versatile commercial space at 258 Prospect Park West offers exceptional visibility few minutes from Prospect Park, benefiting from strong pedestrian traffic and a vibrant local customer base. Featuring an attractive storefront presence, high ceilings, and flexible layout options, the space is well-suited for retail,

  

  Christine Olivieri

  Ben Bay Realty Co

  (347) 491-4413

  258 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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  Starting at $1,650 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  26A Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

  Lorimer St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn – Private RoomJust steps from the Broadway and Lorimer subway stations, in the heart of WilliamsburgIf you’re looking for a private, fully furnished bedroom in a clean, social apartment, this might be what you need.This is a private room in a shared apartment. You'll have your own space to rest and recharge, while sharing the kitchen,

  (929) 552-0400

  

  26A Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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  $4,200 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 3,450 Sq Ft
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  298 Cooper St Unit 4, Brooklyn, NY 11237

  Welcome to 298 Cooper Street in Bushwick Brooklyn . Brand New Renovate 3 Bedroom Apartment available in one of the most saught after trendy neighborhoods of Brooklyn. This luxurious apt sits close to Trendy bars and Restaurants as well as shopping and Transportation.Included in rent is heat and cooking gas.

  

  Cheryl Rosenthal

  Realty Trends Corp

  (929) 612-3950

  298 Cooper St Unit 4, Brooklyn, NY 11237
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  Starting at $2,713 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  54 Noll St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

  Designed by the visionary minds at ODA New York, Denizen isn’t just a luxury rental—it’s a lifestyle that celebrates the essence of Bushwick. Spanning two city blocks, the building blends bold modern design with dynamic amenities in a neighborhood defined by art, community, and creative energy. With lush greenspaces and countless opportunities for connection—whether gathering in the courtyard,

  Denizen BSHWK

  (929) 552-4174

  

  54 Noll St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Why Live in Brooklyn

Brooklyn's cultural scene thrives with iconic destinations like the Brooklyn Museum's world-renowned art collections and the Brooklyn Academy of Music's year-round performances. The 585-acre Prospect Park provides extensive green space for recreation, while Brooklyn Bridge Park delivers Manhattan skyline views and waterfront activities. The dining landscape features acclaimed restaurants like Lilia's wood-fired Italian cuisine and the historic Peter Luger Steakhouse's dry-aged prime beef.

The real estate market varies significantly by neighborhood. In DUMBO, one bedroom condos have a median price of $1,600,000, while similar units in Fort Greene cost $650,000. Park Slope's two bedroom condos command a median price of $1,455,000. Single-family homes in Bay Ridge have a median price of $1,395,000. The overall median home sale price in Brooklyn is $850,000.

Brooklyn's cost of living stands 61.8% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs an annual salary of $169,000 to live comfortably, with monthly housing costs around $6,700 and groceries at $1,800. The property tax rate of 0.69% falls below nearby Jersey City at 1.85%.

The borough connects to Manhattan via multiple subway lines including the A, C, F, G, N, Q, and R, with commute times ranging from 15 to 45 minutes. Top-rated schools include Brooklyn Technical High School and private institutions like Berkeley Carroll School and Packer Collegiate Institute. Major universities such as CUNY Brooklyn College and Pratt Institute add to the educational landscape.

Learn more about living in Brooklyn

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brooklyn, NY?

The median rent for a home in Brooklyn, NY is $3,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brooklyn, NY?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Brooklyn, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $132,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,300 per month in Brooklyn, NY, renters typically need to show $9,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Brooklyn, NY?

In Brooklyn, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Brooklyn, NY are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Brooklyn, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include East Flatbush, Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Crown Heights and Brownsville, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Brooklyn, NY

There are currently 1,726 homes available for rent in Brooklyn, NY. The median rent is $3,300 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,650, townhouses at $3,550 and condos at $3,500.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 1,726	Median Rent $3,300
Median Single Family Home Rent $3,650	Median Townhouse Rent $3,550
Median Condo Rent $3,500