Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Average rent in
Brooklyn, NY

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Brooklyn, NY is $4,055. This is +108%, or $2,110, higher than the national average.

$8.61

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,055

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

1,937

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Brooklyn, NY is $4,055. This is +108%, or $2,110, higher than the national average.

$8.61

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
16%
43%
22%
16%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Brooklyn, NY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Brooklyn, NY have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 13% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Brooklyn, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Brooklyn, NY is $4,118. A 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY costs about $4,150 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,960. Houses for rent in Brooklyn, NY are about the same, with an average monthly cost of $4,134.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$4,120

-

18%

2 bedroom

$4,845

No Change

20%

3 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$2,060

-

105%

Studio

$3,650

-

9%

Studio

Average rent

$3,650

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,120

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,845

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,060

Last year

105%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brooklyn, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Brooklyn, NY to other cities

Median rent prices in Brooklyn, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayonne, NJ.

Brooklyn

Median rent price$4,055
increased by108%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brooklyn, NY is 69% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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Average rent in
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Bayonne

$2,400

decreased by1%

Last year

Cliffside Park

$2,900

increased by13%

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Edgewater

$3,702

decreased by2%

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Fort Lee

$3,250

increased by31%

Last year

Harrison

$2,575

increased by15%

Last year

Hoboken

$3,875

increased by50%

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Jersey City

$2,995

decreased by2%

Last year

New York

$4,495

decreased by3%

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North Bergen

$2,800

decreased by12%

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Secaucus

$2,609

decreased by15%

Last year

Weehawken

$3,698

increased by9%

Last year

West New York

$3,000

increased by11%

Last year

Cost of living in
Brooklyn, NY

The overall cost of living in Brooklyn, NY is 61% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

15% higher

Groceries

13% higher

Health

28% higher

Housing

177% higher

Transportation

15% higher

Utilities

15% higher

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