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Last updated on September 12, 2026
Average rent in
Brownsville, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on September 12, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Brownsville
$3,325/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Brownsville is $3,325 per month as of September 2026. This is 75% above the national average rent, or $1,425 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brownsville
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $3,100, whereas a house costs $4,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Brownsville run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,882 | No Change | 38% | |
1 bedroom | $2,750 |  4% | 79% | |
2 bedroom | $3,000 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,500 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,100 | No Change | 317% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Canarsie | $2,775 | |
Cypress Hills | $3,075 | |
East Flatbush | $3,000 | |
East New York | $2,900 | |
Ocean Hill | $3,000 | |
Rego Park | $2,600 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,100 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $3,425 | 1% | - | |
Houses | $4,100 | 11% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,275 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,882
Last year
38%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
79%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,100
Last year
317%
Canarsie
Average rent
$2,775
Cypress Hills
Average rent
$3,075
East Flatbush
Average rent
$3,000
East New York
Average rent
$2,900
Ocean Hill
Average rent
$3,000
Rego Park
Average rent
$2,600
Apartments
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$3,425
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,100
Last 30 days
11%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,275
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
75%higher than the national median
46%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brownsville, New York, NY is 20% higher than the median rent in Canarsie, New York, NY.
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Discover rentals in Brownsville, New York, NY
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
255 Amboy St, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
646 Saratoga Ave #2, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
4 beds
1.5 baths
$3,650
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Brownsville house for rent in New York
769 Saratoga Ave, New York, NY 11212
Studio
0 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
2304 Strauss St #1, New York, NY 11212
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment 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
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
2181 Strauss St #1R, New York, NY 11212
1 bed
1 bath
$2,299
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
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
646 Saratoga Ave #2, New York, NY 11212
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
2181 Strauss St #1R, New York, NY 11212
1 bed
1 bath
$2,299
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Brownsville apartment for rent in New York
4 beds
1.5 baths
$3,650
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
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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 $3,325 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brownsville?
Average rent prices in Brownsville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Brownsville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brownsville is 75% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,425 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 $133,000/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).