Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY

Prices and availability in Brooklyn, NY were last updated on 28 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Brooklyn, NY are: 260 Gold, 1134 Fulton Street, Two Blue Slip, 461 Dean and The Paxton.

The average rent in Brooklyn, NY is $3,571.

The price range for a studio apartment in Brooklyn, NY is between $350 and $10,500.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY is between $350 and $13,781.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY is between $350 and $15,356.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY is between $1,005 and $15,360.

In Brooklyn, 70% of the residents are renting compared to 30% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 27% of Brooklyn's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 1% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Brooklyn is 59 years old, with 22% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 13 stories, of which 13% are garden-style apartment communities, 72% are mid-sized buildings, and 45% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Brooklyn are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 13% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 6% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.