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Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Flatbush Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$850
Brownsville Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,741

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flatbush, NY

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flatbush area is the $3.66 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 bath Outdoor Space Model at The Vitagraph in the in the Ocean Parkway neighborhood starting from $4,304. The second greatest value Flatbush apartment is the 1366 E 86th St Model at 1366 E 86th St, Unit 2FL starting at $2,500 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the East New York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flatbush apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vitagraph3 Bed 2 bath Outdoor Space3BR,2BA$3.66
1366 E 86th St, Unit 2FL1366 E 86th St2BR,1BA$2.27
1607 Cortelyou Rd, Unit 2 FL1607 Cortelyou Rd2BR,1BA$2.80
108 E 95th St, Unit 2R108 E 95th St2BR,1BA$2.44
1135 E 84th St, Unit 11135 E 84th St2BR,1BA$3.44
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
855 E 55th St, Unit Shared Apartment For Rent855 E 55th St1BR,1BA$1.41
Brownsville Gardens4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$3.11
665 Rutland Rd, Unit 3665 Rutland Rd2BR,1BA$3.86
163 Linden Blvd, Unit 3163 Linden Blvd1BR,1BA$3.85

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

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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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Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Flatbush Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Flatbush Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Flatbush Apartment is $3,150 at 160 Parkside Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Flatbush is starting from $850 at Ventnor Flatz.

What is the most affordable Flatbush Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Flatbush Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1030 Carroll St and starts from $4,260.

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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