
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brownsville Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $900 (7 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 2 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

204 Lott Ave
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476 Sutter Ave, Unit 1

195 Mother Gaston Blvd, Unit 2

DEAN STREET, Unit 2R
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1073 Thomas S Boyland St, Unit FLR 2, Unit FLR 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brownsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,910 | $1,910 | $1,910 |
| Brownsville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brownsville Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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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 April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownsville area is the $2.89 price per square foot 2028 Bergen St Model at 2028 Bergen St, Unit 2 in the in the Brownsville neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Brownsville apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Brownsville Gardens starting at $2,488 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Crown Heights South 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 Bergen St, Unit 2 | 2028 Bergen St | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Brownsville Gardens | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| 30 Georgia Ave, Unit #3 | 30 Georgia Ave | 3BR,1BA | $4.50 |
| 151 E 95th St, Unit 2R | 151 E 95th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brownsville
What type of rentals are currently available in Brownsville?
There are currently 831 Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $5,021. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownsville ranging from $900 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brownsville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brownsville ranges from $900 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,103.
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