
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the BoCoCa Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $900 (51 Rentals)
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105 Luquer St, Unit 105 luquer street

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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Charming Private ROOM in Fort Greene, Unit 3

Cute Private ROOM in Fort Greene, Unit 3

Absolutely Private ROOM in Fort Greene, Unit 3

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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

160 5th Ave, Unit 2RF

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

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138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment

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44 Remsen St

109 Joralemon St

288 Clinton St

138 Joralemon St

75 Pineapple St
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537 Clinton St

564 atlantic ave

530 Second Avenue

269 Henry St

One Nine Rockwell

45 S. Elliot Place

64 Elliot Place

358 Henry Street

52 Clark St.

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193 Sackett St

40 Cumberland St

Common Baltic West

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236 Sackett Street

670 Pacific

806 President Street

138 Saint Marks Place

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in BoCoCa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoCoCa Studio Apartments | $3,732 | $1,626 | $6,540 |
| BoCoCa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,586 | $2,930 | $7,440 |
| BoCoCa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,714 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| BoCoCa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,946 | $3,950 | $10,000+ |
| BoCoCa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,500 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the BoCoCa Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available BoCoCa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the BoCoCa area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at Baltic House priced from $3,000. The Brooklyner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,095. Here are the most affordable BoCoCa apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic House | Studio - balcony | Studio,1BA | $3,000 |
| The Brooklyner | Studio B Line floors 5-50 | Studio,1BA | $3,095 |
| 260 Gold | 12 Line 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $3,135 |
| Webster Apartments- ALL WOMENS HOUSING | Studio: Double | Studio,1BA | $3,175 |
| Westmark | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,231 |
| The Bergen | 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $3,235 |
| Douglass Port at Gowanus Wharf | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,250 |
| 240 Willoughby | S01 | Studio,1BA | $3,265 |
| The Paxton | 0 BED | 1 BATH - LINE C | Studio,1BA | $3,535 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in BoCoCa, NY
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the BoCoCa area is the $4.67 price per square foot Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at 121 8th Ave. in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $6,767. The second greatest value BoCoCa apartment is the 2 bed, 2 bath Model at The Addison starting at $4,863 with a $4.63 price per square foot in the Downtown Brooklyn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for BoCoCa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 8th Ave. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $4.67 |
| The Addison | 2 bed, 2 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.63 |
| 138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment | 138 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| AVA Fort Greene | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $6.55 |
| 182 Carlton Ave, Unit Apartment#1 | 182 Carlton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $6.63 |
| Hoyt & Horn Apartments | S40I10 - Residence 14-15 W | Studio ,1BA | $7.37 |
| 66 Rockwell Place | Studio, 1 bath, Terrace | Studio ,1BA | $7.42 |
| Westmark | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.33 |
| The Bergen | 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $7.54 |
| Baltic House | Studio - balcony | Studio ,1BA | $7.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap BoCoCa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in BoCoCa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in BoCoCa is under $3,535.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in BoCoCa?
The cheapest apartment in BoCoCa is Baltic House which is listed at $3,595, while the average apartment in BoCoCa costs $9,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in BoCoCa?
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 8 regular apartments in BoCoCa 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 BoCoCa?
Cheap apartments in BoCoCa have an average cost of $573 which is $8,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in BoCoCa.
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