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property at 701 E 96th St

$1,500 - $2,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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701 E 96th St

BrooklynNY11236

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Fountain Seaview B2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Seaview B2

702 Vandalia AveBrooklyn, NY 11239
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1546 St Johns Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1546 St Johns Pl

1546 St Johns PlBrooklyn, NY 11213
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The Hancock House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Hancock House

854 Hancock StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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214 Macdougal Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

214 Macdougal Street

214-216 Macdougal StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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Fountain Seaview B6
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Seaview B6

894 Fountain AveBrooklyn, NY 11208
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842 Bushwick Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

842 Bushwick Avenue

842 Bushwick AveBrooklyn, NY 11221
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

East New York, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East New York Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brownsville Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,823
414 Miller AveB3BR,1BA$2,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East New York, NY

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East New York area is the $0.65 price per square foot 664 Pennsylvania Ave Model at 664 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value East New York apartment is the 2 Model at 140 Van Siclen Ave starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East New York apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
664 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2664 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,1BA$0.65
140 Van Siclen Ave24BR,1BA$2.92
414 Miller AveB3BR,1BA$2.46
58 Hale Ave, Unit 258 Hale Ave2BR,1BA$2.95
504 Vermont St504 Vermont St1BR,1BA$2.30
1352 Herkimer St, Unit #11352 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$3.10
21A Somers St, Unit 221A Somers St3BR,1.5BA$3.00
207 E 96th St, Unit 1R207 E 96th St2BR,1BA$3.00
455 Jerome St, Unit #2B455 Jerome St1BR,1BA$0.90
521 Hegeman Ave, Unit Unit 2521 Hegeman Ave2BR,1BA$3.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East New York, Brooklyn, NY

Ranked #25

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East New York Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East New York Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East New York is starting from $1,823 at Brownsville Gardens.

What is the most affordable East New York Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East New York Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 414 Miller Ave and starts from $2,950.

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.

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