
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brooklyn Heights Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,800 (498 Rentals)
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2 Grace Ct

60 Remsen Street

160 Columbia Hts

161 Henry St

55 Poplar St

The Standish

55 Pineapple St

70-80 Clark St

Cadman Plaza North
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24 Monroe Pl

135 Willow St

159 Remsen St

Cadman Towers

The St. George Tower

Clinton Towers Apt. Corp

Mansion House

1 Pierrepont St

Sweeney Building

Atlantic - Pacific Building
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Pierhouse at Brooklyn Bridge Park

The Clock Tower Building

35 Clark St

214 Clinton St

The Breukelen Condos

110 Livingston St

54 Orange St

70 Washington St

The Robert Livingston

347 Henry St
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The Cobble Hill House

166 Montague St

75 Henry Street

The Symon

57 Front St

142 Hicks St

Florence Court Cooperative

18 Sidney Pl

70 Washington

64 Court St
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One Brooklyn Bridge Park

24 Remsen St

161 Columbia Heights

325 Henry St

100 Remsen St

245 Henry St

144 Henry St

Bridge Harbor Heights Condominium

172 MONTAGUE St

Olympia Dumbo
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Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brooklyn Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Heights Studio Apartments | $3,150 | $1,975 | $4,700 |
| Brooklyn Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,422 | $3,720 | $7,500 |
| Brooklyn Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,589 | $4,287 | $10,000+ |
| Brooklyn Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,120 | $6,000 | $8,240 |
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There are currently 498 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brooklyn Heights Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Brooklyn Heights Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights | Single - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights - Student/Intern | Private Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Heights, NY
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn Heights area is the $3.98 price per square foot Double as a Single Occupancy Room Model at EHS St George Towers in the in the Wall Street neighborhood starting from $2,783. The second greatest value Brooklyn Heights apartment is the Private Studio Model at FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights - Student/Intern starting at $2,950 with a $9.83 price per square foot in the Wall Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooklyn Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| EHS St George Towers | Double as a Single Occupancy Room | Studio ,1BA | $3.98 |
| FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights - Student/Intern | Private Studio | Studio ,1BA | $9.83 |
| FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights | Single - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $10.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #21
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooklyn Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brooklyn Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brooklyn Heights is under $2,950.
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