Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 14, 2025

Average rent in
Brooklyn, NY

Last updated on September 14, 2025

Last updated on September 14, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

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 22% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Brooklyn, NY

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Brooklyn, NY is $4,000. This is +100% higher than the national average.

$8.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,000

increased by22%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

1,779

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Brooklyn, NY is $4,000. This is +100% higher than the national average.

$8.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
19%
40%
21%
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 comparables in
Brooklyn, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Brooklyn, NY is $4,105. A 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY costs about $4,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,695. Houses for rent in Brooklyn, NY are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,600.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$4,000

-

21%

2 bedroom

$4,662

No Change

43%

3 bedroom

$4,150

No Change

23%

4 bedroom

$1,755

-

140%

Studio

$3,595

-

14%

Studio

Average rent

$3,595

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,662

Last year

43%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,150

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,755

Last year

140%

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$4,000
increased by100%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,387
increased by19%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brooklyn, NY is 68% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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Average rent in
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Bayonne

$2,387

increased by11%

Last year

Cliffside Park

$2,975

increased by7%

Last year

Edgewater

$3,488

decreased by3%

Last year

Fort Lee

$3,200

increased by7%

Last year

Harrison

$2,500

decreased by10%

Last year

Hoboken

$3,750

decreased by10%

Last year

Jersey City

$2,990

decreased by7%

Last year

New York

$4,380

decreased by4%

Last year

North Bergen

$2,750

decreased by5%

Last year

Secaucus

$2,515

decreased by24%

Last year

Weehawken

$3,500

increased by3%

Last year

West New York

$3,140

increased by17%

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

Apartments for rent in New York

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70 Weirfield Street #3.1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bushwick townhouse for rent in New York

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

ROOM DETAILS: This is a very small/cozy size room with a closet, overhead storage space, wooden floors, high ceilings & 1 window. It can fit a full-size bed, desk, and chair. Are you looking for a transitional living space before buying your first property? This is the perfect place to save money while still enjoying the feel of a complete home in a shared living environment. Keyless entry for the house and the room. You share the kitchen and the 1.5 bathrooms. PROFILE: We are seeing VERY CLEAN ROOMMATES ONLY for this home. This room is clean, in a very structured and or

574 Crescent St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East New York house for rent in New York

574 Crescent St, New York, NY 11208

Studio

0 baths

$850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This is a furnished room for a single working person,must be able to provide proof of employment. photo ID ,refrences. Yuo will share kitchen and Bath. NO PETS ALLOWED. Call L/B to wet appointment. Office Phone: (347) 235-2704 Copyright © 2025 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

574 Crescent St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East New York house for rent in New York

574 Crescent St, New York, NY 11208

1 bed

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This is a furnished room on the first floor asking $900 for a single working person. need to provide proof of employment,photo ID and refrences. Tenant share kitchen and bath. Office Phone: (347) 235-2704 Copyright © 2025 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

5d+ ago

Marine Park house for rent in New York

Office - Brooklyn, NY

2198 Flatbush Ave #1F, New York, NY 11234

Studio

0 baths

$950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 80 Sq. Ft. Office for Rent in Med Spa – Move-In Ready!**All utilities included in rent Stylish, fully built-out 80 s.f.. ft. office in a modern med spa building. Perfect for an esthetician, lash artist, or nurse offering Botox/fillers or deal for a massage therapist, acupuncturist .Great location with high foot traffic and easy access to public transportation. Ideal for beauty and wellness professionals ready to move in and start working! This is a cozy space great for a start up beauty business Office Phone: (646) 710-0602 Copyright © 2025 Broo

Withheld Withheld Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay house for rent in New York

Store - Brooklyn, NY

Withheld Withheld Road, New York, NY 11229

Studio

0 baths

$1,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Incredible extra large space for rent subleasing. 2nd floor. Great for privet parties and large meetings. Chairs and table available for 100 people. Catering available. Fully renovated dance studio with hard wood floors, newly painted and decorated. Bright lights, 2 modern bathrooms, waiting area with modern reception desk and chairs, grand piano, could be used for children's or adult parties, dance or exercise classes, yoga classes, ballet, karate classes, concerts, etc. Beautiful balcony/porch area. Screen for movies or slide show. $100-$

138 9th Street, Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gowanus condo for rent in New York

138 9th Street, Unit 1

138 9th St #1, New York, NY 11215

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Condo for rent

Available Jul 18

Description

Semi-furnished private bedroom in a three bedroom apartment shared by roommate. Central HVAC, W/D, living and dining area, full kitchen, full bathroom, living room. All utilities included except electric which is shared by roommate. Access to backyard. No pets, no smoking. Close to all transportation. $1050 per month. Contact at 718-930-3810. Calls only. No texts. Available immediately.

237 Fountain Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East New York apartment for rent in New York

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 29

Description

Amazing Room in an Apartment in Brooklyn! You'll have your own 1 bedroom in the apartment, a shared bathroom & kitchen & open livingroom space, and the common areas are cleaned regularly by our staff. Room comes with a fully equipped Samsung Smart TV with over 1000+ channels available through Samsung TV Plus app- you can also log into any streaming service you subscribe to directly on the TV such as Netflix, Hulu, etc. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and front yard. Ut

2198 Flatbush Ave #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Marine Park house for rent in New York

Office - Brooklyn, NY

2198 Flatbush Ave #1B, New York, NY 11234

Studio

0 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active **140 Sq. Ft. Office for Rent in Med Spa – Move-In Ready!** All Utilities included in rent Stylish, fully built-out 140 sq. ft. office in a modern med spa building. Perfect for an esthetician, lash artist, or nurse offering Botox/fillers. Great location with high foot traffic and easy access to public transportation. Ideal for beauty and wellness professionals ready to move in and start working! Office Phone: (646) 710-0602 Copyright © 2025 Brooklyn New York Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing ag