Average Rent in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Brooklyn Heights have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY

Rent prices in Brooklyn Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brooklyn Heights is $5,110, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Brooklyn Heights run $5,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,844.


Studio	$4,000	No Change	1%
1 bedroom	$5,000	3%	No Change
2 bedroom	$6,847	2%	14%
3 bedroom	$11,347	6%	27%
4 bedroom	$12,500	36%	26%

		Listings
Chinatown	$2,765
Clinton Hill	$3,950
Lower East Side	$5,995
Park Slope	$4,861
Prospect Heights	$4,200
Tribeca	$7,447


Apartments	$5,110	5%	No Change
Condos	$4,550	17%	No Change
Houses	$4,000	40%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,847

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$11,347

Last 30 days

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,500

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brooklyn Heights, New York, 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.

How does rent in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Brooklyn Heights and Chinatown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brooklyn Heights

Median rent price$5,110

169%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,765

46%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is 85% higher than the median rent in Chinatown, New York, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,765

$3,950

$5,995

$4,861

$4,200

$7,447

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Brooklyn Heights apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Brooklyn, NY

86 Court St #2, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

4d ago

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Pineapple St #2F, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

1 bath

$5,400

5d+ ago

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Montague St #1A, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

1 bath

$5,695

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2d ago

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141 Joralemon Street

141 Joralemon St #1508, New York, NY 11201

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$5,720–$7,120

5d+ ago

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Joralemon St #2B, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

1 bath

$6,000

5d+ ago

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Remsen St #4, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

2 baths

$6,300

5d+ ago

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Joralemon St #4F, New York, NY 11201

3 beds

2 baths

$6,810

5d+ ago

Verified

Montague St #3G, New York, NY 11201

2 beds

2 baths

$6,850

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Frequently asked questions for Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Brooklyn Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Brooklyn Heights?

The average rent in Brooklyn Heights is $5,110 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brooklyn Heights?

Average rent prices in Brooklyn Heights have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Brooklyn Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brooklyn Heights is 169% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,210 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brooklyn Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Brooklyn Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $204,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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