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Last updated on September 21, 2026
Average rent in
Fort Greene, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on September 21, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Fort Greene
$4,579/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Fort Greene is $4,579 per month as of September 2026. This is 141% above the national average rent, or $2,679 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fort Greene
86
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased 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
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 $4,659, whereas a house costs $7,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Greene run $4,659 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,750 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $4,595 |  2% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $6,750 | 2% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $6,469 | 13% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $14,000 | 17% | 46% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Boerum Hill | $5,000 | |
Civic Center | $5,500 | |
Downtown Brooklyn | $4,600 | |
Dumbo | $7,311 | |
Little Italy | $7,750 | |
Prospect Heights | $4,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,659 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $5,000 | 37% | No Change | |
Houses | $7,000 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,865 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,595
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$6,750
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,469
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$14,000
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
46%
Boerum Hill
Average rent
$5,000
Civic Center
Average rent
$5,500
Downtown Brooklyn
Average rent
$4,600
Dumbo
Average rent
$7,311
Little Italy
Average rent
$7,750
Prospect Heights
Average rent
$4,100
Apartments
Average rent
$4,659
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
37%
Houses
Average rent
$7,000
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,865
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
141%higher than the national median
163%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fort Greene, New York, NY is 8% lower than the median rent in Boerum Hill, New York, NY.
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2d ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
248 Adelphi St #1, New York, NY 11205
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
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Available Oct 5
5d+ ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
33 S Elliott Pl #1, New York, NY 11217
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
2 baths
$4,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fort Greene townhouse for rent in New York
738 Fulton St, New York, NY 11238
2 beds
2 baths
$5,300
House 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
1 bed
1 bath
$5,634
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11m ago
180 Ashland Pl, New York, NY 11217
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$3,543–$5,575
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4d ago
Fort Greene apartment for rent in New York
136 Fort Greene Pl, New York, NY 11217
1 bed
1 bath
$5,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,936
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5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,515
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5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,750
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,965
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,263
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,515
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,965
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,263
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,965
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,345
Apartment for rent
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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 $4,579 per month as of September 19, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fort Greene?
Average rent prices in Fort Greene have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Fort Greene rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fort Greene is 141% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,679 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 $183,000/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).