
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (3,668 Rentals)


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93 Remsen Street, Unit Apt 3F

183 Classon Ave, Unit 3

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161 Remsen St, Unit 15

30 Clinton St, Unit 205

130 Hicks St, Unit 435

30 Clinton St, Unit 204

Grand Avenue, Unit 414

130 Hicks St, Unit 326

375 Dean St, Unit 2

161 Remsen St, Unit 4

161 Remsen St, Unit 4
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104 Fleet Pl, Unit 6A

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104 Fleet Pl, Unit 8C

104 Fleet Pl, Unit 18B

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104 Fleet Pl, Unit 13C

104 Fleet Pl, Unit 10C

104 Fleet Pl, Unit 4A

104 Fleet Pl, Unit 11D
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104 Fleet Pl, Unit 21A

181 Front St, Unit 9B

131 Fifth Avenue, Unit 3R

43 Woodhull St, Unit 4

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97 Grand Ave, Unit 5F

96 Steuben St, Unit 5H

Bridge Street, Unit 8C

181 Front St, Unit 9M

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399 President St, Unit SI FL1-ID1495792P
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Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Brooklyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $3,879 | $1,975 | $8,115 |
| Downtown Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,886 | $2,613 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,084 | $3,295 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,277 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,967 | $6,650 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, and the greater New York City area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with kids? this part of town has come to be a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and greenspace? Downtown Brooklyn is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This submarket is one of the best-regarded luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, on-site concierge services, park access, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This part of Brooklyn ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Brooklyn
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Brooklyn?
There are currently 1,884 Studio Apartments in Downtown Brooklyn with rent ranges from $1,975 to $8,115 with an average price of $3,879.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Brooklyn Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Brooklyn ranges from $2,613 to $10,853 with an average monthly rent of $4,886.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brooklyn cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Brooklyn range from $3,295 to $18,150. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,084.
How expensive are Downtown Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 274 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Brooklyn on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,850 to $14,915 - averaging $7,277 for the location.
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