
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bensonhurst Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $2,100 (12 Rentals)
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1402 W 4th St

85 STREET, Unit 2A

85 STREET, Unit 1A

7905 15th Ave, Unit 2A

78 STREET, Unit 1F
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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NEW UTRECHT AVENUE, Unit 2F

BATH AVENUE, Unit 3L

BAY 22 STREET, Unit C2

85 STREET, Unit 2B

1623 66th St, Unit 2F

1937 67th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensonhurst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| Bensonhurst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,890 | $3,890 | $3,890 |
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There are currently 12 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 June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bensonhurst area is the $3.75 price per square foot 2150 68th St Model at 2150 68th St, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Bensonhurst neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Bensonhurst apartment is the 1427 71st St Model at 1427 71st St, Unit First floor starting at $2,500 with a $3.13 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2150 68th St, Unit Apt 2 | 2150 68th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| 1427 71st St, Unit First floor | 1427 71st St | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bensonhurst
What type of rentals are currently available in Bensonhurst?
There are currently 1068 Apartments for Rent in Bensonhurst, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $6,000. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bensonhurst ranging from $2,150 to $3,890.
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 $2,150 to $3,890 with an average monthly rent of $2,963.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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