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Last updated on October 28, 2026
Average rent in
Brownsville, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 28, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Brownsville
$3,300/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Brownsville is $3,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 74% above the national average rent, or $1,400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brownsville
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Brownsville rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brownsville, New York, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Brownsville, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Brownsville have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Brownsville, New York, NY
Rent prices in Brownsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brownsville is $3,300, whereas a house costs $3,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Brownsville run $2,699 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,500 | No Change |  27% | |
1 bedroom | $2,724 | No Change | 33% | |
2 bedroom | $3,100 | No Change | 29% | |
3 bedroom | $3,600 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,675 | 142% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Canarsie | $3,050 | |
Cypress Hills | $3,525 | |
East Flatbush | $3,000 | |
East New York | $3,000 | |
Ocean Hill | $3,725 | |
Rego Park | $3,034 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,300 | 6% | 5% | |
Condos | $2,750 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $3,700 | No Change | 43% | |
Rooms | $1,200 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,500
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,724
Last year
33%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last year
29%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,675
Last 30 days
142%
Last year
1%
Canarsie
Average rent
$3,050
Cypress Hills
Average rent
$3,525
East Flatbush
Average rent
$3,000
East New York
Average rent
$3,000
Ocean Hill
Average rent
$3,725
Rego Park
Average rent
$3,034
Apartments
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,750
Houses
Average rent
$3,700
Last year
43%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,200
The table above reflects average rent prices in Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Brownsville and Canarsie by all bedroom counts and property types.
Brownsville
74%higher than the national median
61%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brownsville, New York, NY is 8% higher than the median rent in Canarsie, New York, NY.
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5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
345 Legion St #1R, New York, NY 11212
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
255 Amboy St, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
565 Christopher Ave #2, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,538
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
256 herzl Herzl Street #1, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville house for rent in New York
769 Saratoga Ave, New York, NY 11212
Studio
0 baths
$3,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
2304 Strauss St #3, New York, NY 11212
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
255 Amboy St, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
345 Legion St #1R, New York, NY 11212
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
256 herzl Herzl Street #1, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
4 beds
1.5 baths
$3,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
345 Legion St #1R, New York, NY 11212
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Brownsville, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Brownsville rental market.
How much is rent in Brownsville?
The average rent in Brownsville is $3,300 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brownsville?
Average rent prices in Brownsville have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Brownsville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brownsville is 74% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Brownsville?
To comfortably afford rent in Brownsville, you'd need to earn approximately $132,000/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).