
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bensonhurst Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $700 (329 Rentals)
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8201 19th Ave

2155 82nd St

1379 W 6th St

10 Avenue P

100 Avenue P

1941-1967 65th St

Landau Apartments

The Theda Garden

57-79 Avenue O
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225 Avenue M

1659 W 7th St

1759 Bay Ridge Pky

8023 19th Ave

105 Kings Hwy

1570 66th St

1543 W 1st St

Bayview Owners Corp.

1552 Dahill Rd

1671 W 10th St
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214 Avenue P

1975 84th St

1642 W 9th St

1864 85th St

295 Avenue P

1444 W 8th St

1855 60th St

Quentin Terrace

1861 60th St

7516 Bay Pky
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1975 83rd St

80 Avenue P

1401 W 6th St

1620 E 2nd St

1549 W 3rd St

1552 W 3rd St

6404 Bay Pky

1654 84th St

1623 83rd St

1374 Ovington Ave
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303 Avenue P

390 Kings Hwy

2084 61st St

2231 62nd St

1613 W 9th St

1663 W 6th St

339 Avenue P

7402 17th Ave

153 Avenue P

7504 Bay Pky
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Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bensonhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensonhurst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $2,000 | $2,050 |
| Bensonhurst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Bensonhurst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,187 | $2,950 | $3,500 |
| Bensonhurst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bensonhurst, NY
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bensonhurst area is the $2.59 price per square foot 1832 78th St Model at 1832 78th St, Unit 3 in the in the Bensonhurst neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Bensonhurst apartment is the 1632 W 4th St Model at 1632 W 4th St, Unit 1st floor starting at $2,950 with a $3.93 price per square foot in the Bensonhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bensonhurst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 78th St, Unit 3 | 1832 78th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 1632 W 4th St, Unit 1st floor | 1632 W 4th St | 3BR,1BA | $3.93 |
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Best Local Schools in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY
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Expert Rental Resources
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