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Last updated on August 7, 2026
Average rent in
Fort Greene, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 7, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Fort Greene
$4,725/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Fort Greene is $4,725 per month as of August 2026. This is 144% above the national average rent, or $2,785 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fort Greene
105
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fort Greene rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fort Greene, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Fort Greene have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased 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
Fort Greene, New York, NY
Rent prices in Fort Greene vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fort Greene is $4,855, whereas a house costs $6,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Greene run $4,568 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,666 | 3% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $4,568 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $6,795 |  2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $6,000 | 37% | 25% | |
4 bedroom | $19,500 | 17% | 217% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Boerum Hill | $5,266 | |
Civic Center | $5,200 | |
Downtown Brooklyn | $4,611 | |
Dumbo | $7,445 | |
Little Italy | $7,995 | |
Prospect Heights | $4,173 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,855 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,875 | 17% | - | |
Houses | $6,250 | 18% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,740 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,666
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,568
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$6,795
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
37%
Last year
25%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$19,500
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
217%
Boerum Hill
Average rent
$5,266
Civic Center
Average rent
$5,200
Downtown Brooklyn
Average rent
$4,611
Dumbo
Average rent
$7,445
Little Italy
Average rent
$7,995
Prospect Heights
Average rent
$4,173
Apartments
Average rent
$4,855
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,875
Last 30 days
17%
Houses
Average rent
$6,250
Last 30 days
18%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,740
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort Greene, 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 Fort Greene, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Fort Greene and Boerum Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fort Greene
144%higher than the national median
171%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fort Greene, New York, NY is 10% lower than the median rent in Boerum Hill, New York, NY.
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3d ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Fort Greene condo for rent in New York
96 Rockwell Pl #5B, New York, NY 11217
1 bed
1 bath
$2,890
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
15 N Elliott Pl #2, New York, NY 11205
1 bed
1 bath
$3,200
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1d ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$4,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fort Greene townhouse for rent in New York
65 S Elliott Pl, New York, NY 11217
5 beds
4.5 baths
$25,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$7,500
Apartment for rent
19h ago
180 Ashland Pl, New York, NY 11217
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,492–$7,380
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$5,634
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17h ago
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Studio
1 bath
$3,936
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2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,253
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2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,945
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2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,957
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5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,263
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2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,369
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,204
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2d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$6,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,263
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,253
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,945
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,957
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Frequently asked questions for Fort Greene, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Fort Greene rental market.
How much is rent in Fort Greene?
The average rent in Fort Greene is $4,725 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fort Greene?
Average rent prices in Fort Greene have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Fort Greene rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fort Greene is 144% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,785 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fort Greene?
To comfortably afford rent in Fort Greene, you'd need to earn approximately $189,000/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).