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Newest Homes for Rent in Brooklyn, NY

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    Starting at $3,186 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    111 Lawrence St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    One-time costs: Refundable Holding Deposit - $500, Non-Refundable App Fee - $17 - Due at Lease Start: Security Depost - varies -- Mandatory Monthly Recurring Costs: 421a surcharge of $20 for studios, $35 for 1 bedrooms and $69 for 2 bedrooms Required Estimated Utilities (based on rolling average, actual charges may vary based on usage, occupancy, square footage or other factors): Electric - Paid

    The Brooklyner

    (844) 783-8847

    111 Lawrence St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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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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    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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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 625 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    859 57th St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11220

    New Construction residential unit for lease in prime Sunset Park area. It features a nice-sized living room, eat-in kitchen has an open kitchen layout with stainless appliances, hardwood and tile floor, one bedroom with a closet and a nice size balcony. Short distance to all stores of supermarkets, all major banks public transportation, pharmacies, and N-train subway. A must-see.

    Rui (Nancy) Wu

    859 57th St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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    Starting at $3,505 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    540 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    The Paxton

    The Paxton

    (929) 552-1354

    540 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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    Starting at $3,100 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    93-99 Commercial St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

    Luxury Waterfront Living in Greenpoint – Studios to 3 Bedrooms AvailableDiscover elevated living in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods. This striking luxury tower in Greenpoint offers a refined collection of studio to three-bedroom residences designed with modern elegance, expansive layouts, and premium finishes throughout.Residents enjoy an unmatched

    (667) 206-3031

    93-99 Commercial St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 575 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    460 E New York Ave Unit 2 A, Brooklyn, NY 11225

    1 Bedroom, 1 bath condominium apartment for rent. 2nd floor, private storage in basement.

    Audrey Castello

    460 E New York Ave Unit 2 A, Brooklyn, NY 11225
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    $4,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,220 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1614 E 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230

    Detached single family house with large yard on top block.

    1614 E 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    25 Oliver St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    Property Id: 2578014Bright, spacious, and beautifully maintained 1-bedroom co-op located in the highly desirable Kings Oliver complex in prime Bay Ridge! This approximately 725 sq ft apartment offers excellent natural sunlight, great airflow, and a functional layout perfect for comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located near the NYC Express Bus with approximately minutes to

    (470) 615-5354

    25 Oliver St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Welcome to Carroll Gardens!

    530 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

    Ever dream of living in a Loft? The loft-ish feel of 530 Court Street unit 2 will satisfy that desire! This open concept extremely large studio space has exactly that feel. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick awesome energy, sun filled light and airy and has a huge skylight! Large windows too! This studio is the size of a 2 bedroom apartment. There is plenty space to create a home

    530 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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    $2,499 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,046 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    120 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249

    Property Id: 2527687Welcome to this stunning 2 bed, 2 bath Apartment in Brooklyn. This dream home, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows in every room. Pets welcome. Enter a vast, loft-like living space bathed in sunlight from the enormous floor-to-ceiling windows. Unit 3G on the third floor greets you with 10-foot ceilings and gleaming walnut hardwood floors throughout. The open kitchen

    (206) 483-1736

    120 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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    $1,388 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9101 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    Property Id: 2577867Welcome to your new home at 9101 Shore Rd APT 388 in Brooklyn, NY! This charming single-family unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and top-notch amenities including a washer, dryer, dishwasher, and central air. Enjoy hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with modern appliances, and a convenient washer/dryer in the unit. Pets are welcome, and smoking is allowed outside.

    (864) 515-6583

    9101 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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    $5,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 889 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 9A, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Welcome to Residence 9A at Bayview Courtyard, a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offering stunning sunrise and city skyline views from one of Brooklyn’s premier waterfront condominium communities. Located on a higher floor, this bright and elegant residence delivers the perfect combination of modern luxury, comfort, and natural light. The spacious open-concept living and dining

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 9A, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    761 Remsen Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11236

    Cozy 2 bedroom apartment, befitting a small family. This charming apartment is situated near to transportation, shopping and so much more.

    Jacqueline Williams-King

    761 Remsen Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    545 92nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    Prime Bay Ridge location, near VZ Bridge all highways. Plenty of walk by and drive by traffic. Perfect for office, nail salon, barber shop etc.

    Steve Kazoleas Redfin Real Estate

    545 92nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 544 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 19C, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Welcome to Residence 19C at Bayview Courtyard, a beautifully designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offering breathtaking Coney Island skyline and water views from one of Brooklyn’s premier waterfront condominium communities. Situated on a high floor, this bright and modern home delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and scenic waterfront living. The thoughtfully designed

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 19C, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $5,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 948 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 13E, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Welcome to Residence 13E at Bayview Courtyard, a stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom waterfront home offering breathtaking sunset and water views from one of Brooklyn’s premier luxury condominium communities. Situated on a higher floor, this beautifully designed residence combines modern elegance, expansive natural light, and serene waterfront living. The spacious open-concept living and dining

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 13E, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $10,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    247 W 46th St Unit 3801, New York, NY 10036

    This stunning, spacious, and fully-furnished or UNFURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence available at The Platinum. This premier 43-story development is perfectly situated in Manhattan, just steps away from iconic landmarks including Times Square, the New York Times Building, and Broadway, as well as world-class dining and shopping. This exceptional unit features numerous designer upgrades,

    Vincent Pergola Howard Hanna NYC

    247 W 46th St Unit 3801, New York, NY 10036
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    1918 Cortelyou Rd Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226

    This 3+ bedroom 1 bath unit is located in a private home in prime Ditmas Park. The apartment is on the second floor and has been thoughtfully renovated. The living room is bright and sunny with four huge windows and a decorative fireplace. All three bedrooms have large windows and one features a second decorative fireplace. French doors off the living room leads to a sizable bonus room. There is

    Cintra Batchoo Abacus Properties LLC

    1918 Cortelyou Rd Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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    $5,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 948 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 7E, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Experience modern waterfront living at Residence 7E at Bayview Courtyard, a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home featuring breathtaking sunset and water views over Gravesend Bay. This bright and airy residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and luxury within one of Brooklyn’s premier waterfront condominium communities. The home features an open-concept layout with

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 7E, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $5,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 889 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 18B, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Welcome to Residence 18B at Bayview Courtyard, a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offering spectacular sunrise and city skyline views from one of Brooklyn’s premier waterfront condominium communities. Positioned on a high floor, this elegant home combines modern design, expansive natural light, and breathtaking panoramic scenery. The spacious open-concept living and

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 18B, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 889 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 8B, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Welcome to Residence 8B at Bayview Courtyard, a modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offering breathtaking sunrise and city skyline views in one of Brooklyn’s premier waterfront condominium communities. Perched on a higher floor, this bright and spacious home combines contemporary design, natural light, and luxurious comfort. The residence features an open-concept living and dining area

    Kevin Ma Bayview Marketing Group LLC

    2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 8B, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,688 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    184 Herkimer St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11216

    Welcome to 184 Herkimer Street, where comfort and convenience come together in this bright and spacious two-bedroom apartment. Located just one flight up in a well-maintained three-family home, this sun-filled residence enjoys exposures from the front of the house to the back, allowing natural light to stream throughout the day. The apartment features a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom,

    Lisa Lonuzzi Compass Greater NY LLC

    184 Herkimer St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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    $5,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    187 Bay 31st St Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    Spacious and beautifully maintained extra-large 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom triplex located in prime Bensonhurst. This home features a generous living room, custom-designed kitchen and bathrooms, a comfortable family room, garage, private driveway, and a lovely backyard — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional amenities include a sauna and jacuzzi. The property is in excellent condition and

    Svetlana Borovskiy High Class Realty SB LLC.

    187 Bay 31st St Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 482 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    608 Ocean Ave Unit 804, Brooklyn, NY 11226

    Brand new one-bedroom with a private balcony at the boutique urban32 condominium, featuring the outdoor space off the bedroom, expansive windows for fantastic light, and a thoughtful, efficient layout. The airy living room has room for a dining table, with the adjacent kitchen outfitted with cream quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and premium GE stainless steel

    Banu Sahinoglu Leven Real Estate

    608 Ocean Ave Unit 804, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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    $6,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    218 Avenue A Unit 4FW, New York, NY 10009

    THE FIRST IMAGE IN THE CAROUSEL IS A VIRTUAL TOUR! THE EXPERIENCE OF FEELING IN PERSON AT THIS APARTMENT WITH 360 DEGREE VIEWS IS NOW AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! Beautiful 2 bedroom with private ROOF DECK! Granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, washer & dryer unit, wine cooler, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and exposed brick.This residence features: Granite Counter-topsStainless

    (551) 888-3432

    218 Avenue A Unit 4FW, New York, NY 10009
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1120 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235

    The expansive living room and bedroom both overlook Brighton Beach Avenue, while beautiful hardwood parquet flooring runs throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, ceramic tile finishes, a dishwasher, and ample space for dining. The windowed bathroom has been completely gut renovated and thoughtfully designed with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower.

    1120 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
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    $7,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Greene Avenue

    141 Greene Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11238

    *Grand 4BR/2BA with Expansive Interiors & Flexible Living*Experience the comfort of a home built with space in mind. This impressive 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a spacious interior layout that easily adapts to both entertaining and everyday living, creating a home that feels functional, comfortable, and inviting all at once.The central living area provides plenty of room to gather,

    Greene Avenue

    (516) 619-2465

    141 Greene Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Bushwick Avenue

    1468 Bushwick Ave Unit 3L, Brooklyn, NY 11207

    Space, Quality & an Awesome Location 3 Beds | 1.5 Baths BushwickThis stunning 3 bedroom duplex in prime Bushwick is an absolute must-see! A true living space, queen-sized bedrooms, closet space, a dishwasher and MORE! You are a short walk from the J & L Trains and community gems in the thriving Bushwick area!This no-fee apartment is available 7/1! Schedule your tour today!Apartment Amenities: 3

    Bushwick Avenue

    (516) 619-1556

    1468 Bushwick Ave Unit 3L, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1440 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, NY 11213

    Welcome to 1440 Lincoln Place #2, a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence located in the heart of Brooklyn. This inviting apartment offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed interiors that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.The home features generously sized bedrooms, a bright living space ideal for

    (866) 435-4309

    1440 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, NY 11213
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Meserole Street

    141 Meserole St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11206

    *Well-Laid-Out 2BR with Bright Spaces & Everyday Comfort*This inviting 2-bedroom residence offers a comfortable balance of space, functionality, and style. Designed with a practical layout and a warm atmosphere, the home provides an easy flow that works perfectly for both relaxing and daily living.The living area feels open and welcoming, with large windows bringing in natural light that

    Meserole Street

    (516) 518-3328

    141 Meserole St Unit 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • New York Avenue

    900 New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203

    Welcome To 900 New York AvenueSparkling new apartments in one of Brooklyn's most rapidly developing neighborhoods.Marvelous mezzanine lofts with towering 20 foot ceilings as well as a remarkable modern and spacious design.Residents are sure to enjoy these brand new luxury units with their exquisite charm, high-end appliances, stylish finishes and a beautiful open floor concept. From the

    900 New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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    $4,495 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Kingston Avenue

    237 Kingston Ave Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11213

    Welcome to this beautifully updated residence offering stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and modern finishes throughout. The home is filled with natural sunlight, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that enhances its clean, contemporary design.Located in the heart of Crown Heights, this apartment offers unmatched convenience and access to a vibrant, diverse community. Residents

    Kingston Avenue

    (516) 518-6350

    237 Kingston Ave Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11213
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    201-217 17th St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215

    Property Id: 2576884$3200/ 2br - 800ft2 - PARK SLOPE SOUTH 17TH STREET- (Park Slope South)Spacious sq ft. sunny 2 bedrooms, living space, kitchen, 1 bathroom. Ample closets, wood floors throughout. Convenient to transportation 1/2 block R train. Prospect Ave. stop. Close to all shops, restaurants and amenities. Financials and reference needed. First month's rent &

    (929) 596-3957

    201-217 17th St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    301 Wyona St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

    ROOM RENTAL OFFERING - SRO - SI NGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY - SHARED AMENITIES, KITCHEN, BATHROOM, WIFI, INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES, WATER, HEAT, GAS AND ELECTRIC, MONTH, LEASE FLEXIBLE, MONTHLY, 3 MONTHS, 6 MONTHS, 9 MONTHS, 1 YEAR.Offering, Relocation, Career Transition, Buyers & Sellers Transition, Near Subways, Busses, Penysavinia, 1 block from Sutter Ave, Pitkin Ave ,Shopping, Places of Worship,

    Andrea Gibbes Coordinate

    301 Wyona St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    214A 31st St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11232

    Large 1+ BR in Sunset Park $2,800. Short walk to the Slope, Industry City, and express trains. Full floor-through with big, clean, bright rooms, private entrance and storage. Modern kitchen and appliances. Quiet street. No pets. Available 8/1. One month security. No fees. No brokers.

    214A 31st St Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11232
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    $16,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    26 1st Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231

    Introducing 26 1st PLACEA stunning Three-Bedroom , Two Bedroom Parlor floor ApartmentThis Beautifully designed 1,180 sq ft Luxury Parlor Floor unit is nestled in the Heart of Carroll Gardens, located on one of the neighborhood's most prestigious Front Garden blocks. Offered for the First time, this exceptional unit combines classic charm with Modern elegance.Upon entering ,you

    26 1st Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    301 Covert St Unit 2B, Brooklyn, NY 11237

    Property Id: 1205314Welcome to your new home at 301 Covert Street in Brooklyn! This modern single unit features top-notch amenities including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and fitness center. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and secure building. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for $3250/month. No pets allowed. Available starting June 1, 2026. Book your viewing today!

    (347) 609-7263

    301 Covert St Unit 2B, Brooklyn, NY 11237
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    602 New Lots Ave Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11207

    Property Id: 2575238For Rent:1 Bedroom apartment.Price: $2,000602 New Lots Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11207Features include:- 2nd room can be a bedroom or separate living room- Spacious bedroom- Eat in kitchen with window- Large Windows- 1 very Large wall closet- Refrigerator- Stove- Nearby subway stations and buses.- Lots of natural lighting

    (888) 230-9234

    602 New Lots Ave Unit 2, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 820 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1366 E 58th St Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY 11234

    Bright & Airy Top-Floor 2 Bedroom with Full-Length Balcony. No Fee.Bright and inviting top-floor 2-bedroom apartment located between Avenue M and Avenue N.Offering approximately 820 SF of living space, this apartment features high ceilings, three exposures (East, West, and South), and abundant natural light throughout the day. A full-length front balcony provides

    (833) 892-6925

    1366 E 58th St Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY 11234

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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 $3,350 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses 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 $134,000 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 $3,350 per month in Brooklyn, NY, renters typically need to show $10,050 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 20.4, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
1,612
Median Rent
$3,350
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,535
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,600
Median Condo Rent
$3,595
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