Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Williamsburg Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $900 (831 Rentals)

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222 Johnson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

222 Johnson Ave

222 Johnson AveBrooklyn, NY 11206
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1610 DEKALB AVE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1610 DEKALB AVE

1610 DeKalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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206 Scholes St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

206 Scholes St

206 Scholes StBrooklyn, NY 11206
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1033 Flushing Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1033 Flushing Ave

1033 Flushing AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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50 Monitor St
1 Bedroom Apartments

50 Monitor St

50 Monitor StBrooklyn, NY 11222
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The Brooklyn Grand
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Brooklyn Grand

774 Grand StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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36 Maspeth Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

36 Maspeth Ave

36 Maspeth AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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281 Union Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

281 Union Ave

281 Union AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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Mily On UnionBk
Studio Apartments

Mily On UnionBk

305 Union AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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228 Bushwick Ave
Studio Apartments

228 Bushwick Ave

228 Bushwick AveBrooklyn, NY 11206
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The Knick Bushwick
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Knick Bushwick

318 Knickerbocker AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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Aqua
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aqua

415 Leonard StBrooklyn, NY 11222
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Greenpoint 282
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenpoint 282

282 Nassau AveBrooklyn, NY 11222
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139 Skillman Ave
Studio Apartments

139 Skillman Ave

139 Skillman AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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369 Harman St
Studio Apartments

369 Harman St

369 Harman StBrooklyn, NY 11237

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Milk Factory
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Milk Factory

840-850 Metropolitan AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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1512 Dekalb Avenue
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1512 Dekalb Avenue

1512 DeKalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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17 Conselyea St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 Conselyea St

17 Conselyea StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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265  Powers ST
1 Bedroom Apartments

265 Powers ST

265 Powers StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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207  Meserole Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

207 Meserole Street

204-208 Meserole StBrooklyn, NY 11206
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172 Frost St
3 Bedroom Apartments

172 Frost St

170 Frost StBrooklyn, NY 11211

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Jackson Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Street

110 Jackson StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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The Oakland
Studio Apartments

The Oakland

12 McGuinness BlvdBrooklyn, NY 11222
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Maspeth Terrace
Studio Apartments

Maspeth Terrace

65 Maspeth AveBrooklyn, NY 11211
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107 wilson ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

107 wilson ave

107 Wilson AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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65 Irving Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

65 Irving Ave

65 Irving AveBrooklyn, NY 11237
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29 Montrose Ave
Studio Apartments

29 Montrose Ave

29 Montrose AveBrooklyn, NY 11206
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100 Starr St
Studio Apartments

100 Starr St

100 Starr StBrooklyn, NY 11237
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100 Maspeth Ave
Studio Apartments

100 Maspeth Ave

100 Maspeth AveBrooklyn, NY 11211

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26 Monitor St
Studio Apartments

26 Monitor St

26 Monitor StBrooklyn, NY 11222
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The Conselyea
Studio Apartments

The Conselyea

135 Conselyea StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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274 Himrod
2 Bedroom Apartments

274 Himrod

274 Himrod StBrooklyn, NY 11237
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121 Kingsland Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

121 Kingsland Ave

121 Kingsland AveBrooklyn, NY 11222
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1 Powers St
Studio Apartments

1 Powers St

1 Powers StBrooklyn, NY 11211
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290 Suydam Street
4 Bedroom Apartments

290 Suydam Street

290 Suydam StBrooklyn, NY 11237
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647 Grand St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

647 Grand St

647 Grand StBrooklyn, NY 11211

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East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Williamsburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Williamsburg area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at DO NOT ACTIVATE priced from $2,100. 470 Manhattan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $4,300. Here are the most affordable East Williamsburg apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
DO NOT ACTIVATEUnits21BR,1BA$2,100
470 Manhattan1 Bedroom - O Line1BR,1BA$4,300
568 Union1 Bedroom - I & U Line1BR,1BA$4,586

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Williamsburg, NY

As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Williamsburg area is the $0.38 price per square foot Units2 Model at DO NOT ACTIVATE in the in the Greenpoint neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value East Williamsburg apartment is the 193 Withers St Model at 193 Withers St, Unit 2 starting at $7,199 with a $7.20 price per square foot in the South Williamsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Williamsburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
DO NOT ACTIVATEUnits21BR,1BA$0.38
193 Withers St, Unit 2193 Withers St3BR,2BA$7.20
231 Jackson St, Unit 3231 Jackson St4BR,3BA$7.00
470 Manhattan2 Bedroom - A Line2BR,2BA$6.65
568 Union1 Bedroom - I & U Line1BR,1BA$7.81
26A Scholes StStandard room1BR,1BA$18.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Williamsburg Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Williamsburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Williamsburg Apartment is $2,100 at DO NOT ACTIVATE.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Williamsburg is starting from $2,700 at DO NOT ACTIVATE.

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