
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brownsville Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,400 (19 Rentals)
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108 E 95th St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

2181 Strauss St

1381 St Marks Ave, Unit 1B

1337 Saint Marks Ave, Unit 1st Floor, Unit 1st Floor

225 Thomas S Boyland Street
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369 Mother Gaston Blvd

Brownsville Gardens

2169 Pacific Street

388 E 96th St

1671 Lincoln Place

661 E 94th St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F
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1503 Eastern Parkway

2288 Atlantic Ave

1928 Pacific Street

1601 Park PL

Sherlock

Room in Shared 2 bed/2 bath home, Unit B
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159 E 93rd St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brownsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $2,299 | $2,450 |
| Brownsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $2,200 | $5,180 |
| Brownsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,532 | $3,200 | $3,700 |
| Brownsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Brownsville Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, NY
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownsville area is the $2.44 price per square foot 108 E 95th St Model at 108 E 95th St, Unit 2R in the in the Wingate neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Brownsville apartment is the 1167 Willmohr St Model at 1167 Willmohr St, Unit 2F starting at $3,695 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the East Flatbush neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 E 95th St, Unit 2R | 108 E 95th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 1167 Willmohr St, Unit 2F | 1167 Willmohr St | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.11 |
| Brownsville Gardens | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| 30 Georgia Ave, Unit #3 | 30 Georgia Ave | 3BR,1BA | $4.50 |
| 2077 Dean St, Unit 3 | 2077 Dean St | 2BR,1BA | $4.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownsville Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brownsville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brownsville is starting from $1,741 at Brownsville Gardens.
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