
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the DUMBO Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $3,600 (48 Rentals)
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98 Front Condominiums

Sweeney Building

70 Washington St

55 Poplar St

John Street Apartments

28 Old Fulton St

Bridge No. 50

The Bridges
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

51 Jay St

205 Water St

57 Front St

Waterbridge 47

70 Washington

Olympia Dumbo

The Beacon Tower

72 Poplar St

Bridge Harbor Heights Condominium
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

156 Front St

1 Old Fulton St

The NEXUS

133 Water St

190-192 Water St

39 Pearl St

53 Pearl St

62 Water St

Bridgefront Condominiums
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

220 Plymouth St

200 Water St

185 Plymouth St

Kirkman Lofts

Waterbridge 47

82 John St

177 Water St

20 Old Fulton St

30 Hicks St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

220 Water Street

60 Water Street

65 Washington Street

25 Washington Street

81 Washington Street

30 Washington Street

66 Water Street

Jay and Plymouth

Dumbo
The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps
Moving to NYC? Go beyond the landmarks. Our local expert shares an insider's guide to New York City's neighborhoods, finding your rhythm, and making the city feel like home.

Gold Street Lofts

Bridgeview Dumbo

15 Old Fulton St
DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in DUMBO?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUMBO 1 Bedroom Apartments | $6,080 | $4,750 | $7,410 |
| DUMBO 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,911 | $7,911 | $7,911 |
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Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
Every block of New York City feels like a stage set for daily life.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.