
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenpoint Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,600 (228 Rentals)
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenpoint?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenpoint Studio Apartments | $3,465 | $1,860 | $4,875 |
| Greenpoint 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,817 | $2,400 | $7,060 |
| Greenpoint 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,236 | $4,500 | $9,399 |
| Greenpoint 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,816 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| Greenpoint 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,486 | $6,999 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 228 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greenpoint Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Greenpoint Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greenpoint area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 93-99 Commercial St priced from $3,100. 2-21 Malt Drive has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,286. Here are the most affordable Greenpoint apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93-99 Commercial St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,100 |
| 2-21 Malt Drive | Apartment 463 | Studio,1BA | $3,286 |
| The Bellslip | SB | Studio,1BA | $3,401 |
| West Wharf | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,690 |
| 191 Huron, LLC | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $4,350 |
| 470 Manhattan | 1 Bedroom - B Line | 1BR,1BA | $4,450 |
| Eleven33 | Residence A | 1BR,1BA | $4,575 |
| Eagle and West | 1T | 1BR,1BA | $4,760 |
| Two Blue Slip | 1G | 1BR,1BA | $4,888 |
| 1 North 4th | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5,067 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenpoint, NY
As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenpoint area is the $7.00 price per square foot 231 Jackson St Model at 231 Jackson St, Unit 3 in the in the South Williamsburg neighborhood starting from $6,999. The second greatest value Greenpoint 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 Greenpoint apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 231 Jackson St, Unit 3 | 231 Jackson St | 4BR,3BA | $7.00 |
| 193 Withers St, Unit 2 | 193 Withers St | 3BR,2BA | $7.20 |
| 191 Huron, LLC | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
| 200 N 4th St, Unit 2 | 200 N 4th St | 2BR,2BA | $7.00 |
| Eagle and West | 1BE Penthouse w/ Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $8.24 |
| Eleven33 | Residence A | 1BR,1BA | $6.90 |
| Two Blue Slip | 1F | 1BR,1BA | $8.20 |
| 470 Manhattan | 1 Bedroom - B Line | 1BR,1BA | $7.99 |
| 93-99 Commercial St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.23 |
| The Bellslip | SB | Studio ,1BA | $8.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenpoint Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greenpoint?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greenpoint is under $5,067.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenpoint?
The cheapest apartment in Greenpoint is 93-99 Commercial St which is listed at $3,800, while the average apartment in Greenpoint costs $13,486.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greenpoint?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Greenpoint that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greenpoint?
Cheap apartments in Greenpoint have an average cost of $1,243 which is $12,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenpoint.
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