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The Reserves at South Lake
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brooklyn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $660 | $575 | $765 |
Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $394 | $2,618 |
Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $467 | $3,263 |
Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,051 | $536 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Brooklyn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brooklyn, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. The Tallcorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $505. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brooklyn apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $555 |
Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, IA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn area is the $0.97 price per square foot B3 Model at Southern Hills in the starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Brooklyn apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS starting at $825 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooklyn apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Southern Hills | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 2 bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Marshalltown Estates | Unit 35 | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
Raintree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Pheasant Run Apartments | The Hummingbird | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Walk Score®
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Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooklyn Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment is $395 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn is starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake.
What is the most affordable Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reserves at South Lake and starts from $536.
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