Cheap Homes for Rent in Bensonhurst Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,800 (8 Rentals)
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1973 81st St
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Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bensonhurst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bensonhurst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Bensonhurst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,000 | $3,300 |
Bensonhurst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $2,850 | $4,050 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bensonhurst Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bensonhurst, NY
As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bensonhurst area is the $2.46 price per square foot 55 Highlawn Ave Model at 55 Highlawn Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Bensonhurst neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Bensonhurst apartment is the 1936 83rd St Model at 1936 83rd St, Unit 2 starting at $3,100 with a $2.48 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. |
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55 Highlawn Ave, Unit 1 | 55 Highlawn Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.46 |
1936 83rd St, Unit 2 | 1936 83rd St | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
1326 79th St, Unit 2 | 1326 79th St | 5BR,1BA | $3.17 |
2177 60th St, Unit 3I | 2177 60th St | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bensonhurst
What type of rentals are currently available in Bensonhurst?
There are currently 1056 Apartments for Rent in Bensonhurst, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $3,800. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bensonhurst ranging from $1,875 to $4,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bensonhurst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bensonhurst ranges from $1,875 to $4,050 with an average monthly rent of $3,162.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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