
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Greene Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,800 (169 Rentals)
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Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Greene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Greene Studio Apartments | $3,830 | $3,235 | $4,800 |
| Fort Greene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,243 | $2,700 | $5,090 |
| Fort Greene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,954 | $3,300 | $8,340 |
| Fort Greene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,450 | $5,400 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 169 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fort Greene Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Fort Greene Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Greene area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 240 Willoughby priced from $3,235. The Ashland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,307. Here are the most affordable Fort Greene apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 Willoughby | S02 | Studio,1BA | $3,235 |
| The Ashland | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,307 |
| 461 Dean | S8 | Studio,1BA | $3,395 |
| 505 State Street Apartments | S03 | Studio,1BA | $3,742 |
| Eighty Nine Dekalb | 14B | Studio,1BA | $3,755 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Greene, NY
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Greene area is the $5.33 price per square foot 411 Bergen St Model at 411 Bergen St, Unit #3 in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Fort Greene apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at The Ashland starting at $4,353 with a $7.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Brooklyn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Greene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 411 Bergen St, Unit #3 | 411 Bergen St | 1BR,1BA | $5.33 |
| The Ashland | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.26 |
| 240 Willoughby | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $10.03 |
| 461 Dean | S6 | Studio ,1BA | $7.99 |
| 505 State Street Apartments | S02 | Studio ,1BA | $9.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Greene, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #42
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY
Ps 20 Clinton Hill
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Getting Around the Fort Greene Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Greene Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Greene?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Greene is at 240 Willoughby listed at $3,235.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment is $3,716 at 240 Willoughby.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Greene Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Greene is starting from $5,215 at 240 Willoughby.
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