
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bedford Stuyvesant Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $600 (55 Rentals)
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Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Stuyvesant Studio Apartments | $2,954 | $1,013 | $5,500 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $1,250 | $4,693 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,805 | $2,300 | $6,411 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,348 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| Bedford Stuyvesant 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,102 | $3,400 | $4,799 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,798 | $5,500 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bedford Stuyvesant Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Bedford Stuyvesant Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bedford Stuyvesant area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at The Astra - Income Restricted priced from $1,013. 18 Jefferson St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Bedford Stuyvesant apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Astra - Income Restricted | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,013 |
| 18 Jefferson St | Jefferson Street 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 788 Macon St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Denizen BSHWK | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,713 |
| Prospect House | Studio#814 (terrace) | Studio,1BA | $2,785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bedford Stuyvesant, NY
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bedford Stuyvesant area is the $2.00 price per square foot 637 Greene Ave Model at 637 Greene Ave, Unit Unit 1 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $3,001. The second greatest value Bedford Stuyvesant apartment is the 88 Harman St Model at 88 Harman St, Unit 2 starting at $3,499 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bedford Stuyvesant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 637 Greene Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 637 Greene Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 88 Harman St, Unit 2 | 88 Harman St | 3BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 1205 Jefferson Ave, Unit 1 | 1205 Jefferson Ave | 4BR,3BA | $3.50 |
| 397 Herkimer St, Unit 2 | 397 Herkimer St | 4BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| 39 Vernon Ave, Unit #-2 | 39 Vernon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 261 Tompkins Ave, Unit #2 | 261 Tompkins Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 17 Jefferson St, Unit 2 | 17 Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 18 Jefferson St | Jefferson Street 4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| 1352 Herkimer St, Unit #1 | 1352 Herkimer St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| The Astra - Income Restricted | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #6
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY
Ps 44 Marcus Garvey
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bedford Stuyvesant Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bedford Stuyvesant is under $2,785.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant?
The cheapest apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant is 18 Jefferson St which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant costs $9,914.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bedford Stuyvesant?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Bedford Stuyvesant that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bedford Stuyvesant?
Cheap apartments in Bedford Stuyvesant have an average cost of $132 which is $9,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bedford Stuyvesant.
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