
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Flatlands Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,300 (69 Rentals)
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Fillmore Gardens Cooperative

Kings Village

2020 E 41st St

Philip Howard Apartments

3310 Avenue H

3220 Avenue H

2239 Troy Ave

Norma Apartments

Park Lane West
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3626 Kings Hwy

The Carlton House

2525 Nostrand Ave

1070 E 73rd St

2702 Kings Hwy

Kingsway Gardens

909 E 29th St

2901 Avenue I

1495 E 28th St

1620 New York Ave
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2922 Nostrand Ave

The Clifford House

745 E 31st St

1155 East 35th Street

3206-3208 Glenwood Road

2607-2615 Kings Hwy

2807 Kings Hwy

729 E 32nd St

731 E 32nd St

2812 Kings Hwy
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2881 Nostrand Ave

3014 Glenwood Rd

3421 Glenwood Rd

family house

1433 E 52nd St

2021 E 41st St

1602 E 43rd St

Lehen Court

2086 Nostrand Ave

1610-1612 New York Ave
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977 E 34th St

1643-1645 New York Ave

2362 Nostrand Ave

3706 Flatlands Ave

850 East 31 St

3220 AVENUE H

2828 Kings Hwy

2411 Nostrand Ave

1640 Flatbush Ave

2901 Avenue J
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Flatlands, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Flatlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatlands Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Flatlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
| Flatlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,231 | $2,700 | $3,685 |
| Flatlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $3,200 | $3,500 |
| Flatlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Flatlands Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flatlands, NY
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flatlands area is the $2.45 price per square foot 5614 Avenue N Model at 5614 Avenue N, Unit Unit1 in the in the East New York neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Flatlands apartment is the 1644 E 49th St Model at 1644 E 49th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Flatbush neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flatlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5614 Avenue N, Unit Unit1 | 5614 Avenue N | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 1644 E 49th St, Unit 1 | 1644 E 49th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1264 Ryder St, Unit 1st Floor | 1264 Ryder St | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
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