1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (1,148 Rentals)

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Largest Available Downtown Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Brooklyn area of New York, NY is found at AVA Fort Greene and is listed at 780 square feet priced from $4,292. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
AVA Fort GreeneA15780 Sq Ft$4,292
66 Rockwell Place1 bed, 1 bath725 Sq Ft$3,932
Avalon Willoughby SquareA7-723723 Sq Ft$4,675
95 WallOne Bedroom A1C711 Sq Ft$5,647

Cheapest Available Downtown Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Brooklyn of New York, NY is the A3 Model starting from $3,951 at AVA DoBro. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Brooklyn is currently $4,591. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
AVA DoBroA3$3,951
461 DeanA2$3,995
AVA Fort GreeneA17$4,063
66 Rockwell Place1 bed, 1 bath$4,125
Hoyt & Horn ApartmentsS41B10 - Residence 3-15 C$4,142
The Brooklyner1 Bedroom K Line floors 8-41$4,157
240 WilloughbyA04$4,420
The Ashland1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$4,439

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Brooklyn Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Brooklyn with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Brooklyn is at AVA DoBro listed at $3,951.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Brooklyn Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brooklyn is $4,591.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Brooklyn Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Brooklyn is a 780 square feet unit starting from $4,292 at AVA Fort Greene.

What is the average size for Downtown Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Brooklyn is currently 1,900 sq ft.

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