1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn, NY (11,991 Rentals)

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125 Ainslie St, Unit 2
$4,750

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Base Rent$4,750
Total Monthly Price$4,750
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125 Ainslie St, Unit 2

125 Ainslie StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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64 Bainbridge St
$3,100 - $3,150

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Base Rent$3,100 - $3,150
Total Monthly Price$3,100 - $3,150
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64 Bainbridge St

64 Bainbridge StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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77A Somers St
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000 - $5,800
Total Monthly Price$3,000 - $5,800
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77A Somers St

77A Somers StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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1094 Bedford Ave, Unit 2
$3,099

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Base Rent$3,099
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1094 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

1094 Bedford AveBrooklyn, NY 11216
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732A Jefferson Ave, Unit 1
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200
Total Monthly Price$3,200
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732A Jefferson Ave, Unit 1

732A Jefferson AveBrooklyn, NY 11221
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1084 Bedford Ave, Unit 2A
$3,150

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Base Rent$3,150
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1084 Bedford Ave, Unit 2A

1084 Bedford AveBrooklyn, NY 11216
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112 E 95th St, Unit 1F
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
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112 E 95th St, Unit 1F

112 E 95th StBrooklyn, NY 11212
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122 India St
$1,820

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Base Rent$1,820 - $3,550
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122 India St

122 India StBrooklyn, NY 11222
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Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

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Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 02, 2026

There are currently 117 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Brooklyn, NY that range in price from $900 to $7,810. Newtown Creek, South Shore Brooklyn and Southwest Brooklyn are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brooklyn with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Newtown Creek40$4,443$1,260
South Shore Brooklyn22$3,109$2,000
Southwest Brooklyn18$3,275$1,350
Seagate14$3,220$2,000
East Flatbush Wingate5$2,299$1,000
Bay Ridge4$2,700$2,200
Brooklyn Bridge Park4$4,650$2,600
Cypress Hills4$2,000$900
Brooklyn Navy Yard3$6,100$4,200
Barren Island2$2,225$2,200

Largest Available Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brooklyn, NY is found at 180 Franklin in the South Williamsburg neighborhood and is 1,175 square feet priced from $5,188. 365 Broadway has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brooklyn:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
180 Franklin1 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom1,175 Sq Ft$5,188
365 BroadwayOne bedroom1,100 Sq Ft$1,900
The StratfordOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$5,995
The Sutton CollectionA05 - 404875 Sq Ft$5,350
Gateway Battery Park City1 Bedroom/1 Bath874 Sq Ft$5,857
191 Huron, LLC1/1860 Sq Ft$4,350
Manhattan ParkFlex 2 / 2 Bathroom850 Sq Ft$5,000
Freeman ResidencesOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$6,200
The MetropolisMZA04838 Sq Ft$6,056
Eagle and West1BE Penthouse w/ Terrace822 Sq Ft$7,004

Cheapest Available Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
365 BroadwayOne bedroom$1,900

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Brooklyn Overview

The most heavily populated of all of New York City's boroughs, Brooklyn stands tall and proud as a focal point of the Big Apple. With many affordable apartments in Brooklyn available to NYC locals, it's not secret as to why this area is home to so many. Comprising over seventy square miles of roadways and housing, Brooklyn is a distinct and growing locale boasting a diverse mix of residents, local businesses and long-established hot spots.

Why live in Brooklyn, NY?

Despite its current tag as a 'hipster haven', Brooklyn remains a hugely popular destination choice for young working professionals for good reason. Offering easy access to the rest of NYC, housing is far more affordable than Manhattan and Brooklyn's diverse population yields a truly one-of-a-kind melting pot of charm and excitement. From indie rock record stores to hip-hop-heavy nightclubs, funky fashion boutiques to world-famous pizza shops on the corner, Brooklyn apartments give residents a life in a city on the move bursting with opportunities.

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Brittney • 3+ years in Brooklyn

April 3, 2025

Love living in Brooklyn. I used to live in Manhattan and that was way to expensive. Moved out to Prospect park area and love it. Easy train ride into Manhattan, and all the stuff I need is in the area. I'd love having a great steak restaurant nearby, but I guess beggars cant be choosers. lol

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brooklyn Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Brooklyn with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brooklyn is at 365 Broadway listed at $1,900.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn is $5,127.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brooklyn Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brooklyn is a 1,175 square feet unit starting from $5,188 at 180 Franklin.

What is the average size for Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brooklyn is currently 779 sq ft.

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