Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Hill Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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951 Madison St

BrooklynNY11221
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1546 St Johns Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1546 St Johns Pl

1546 St Johns PlBrooklyn, NY 11213
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The Hancock House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Hancock House

854 Hancock StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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214 Macdougal Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

214 Macdougal Street

214-216 Macdougal StBrooklyn, NY 11233

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1312 Bushwick Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1312 Bushwick Ave

1312 Bushwick AveBrooklyn, NY 11207
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200 Highland Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 Highland Blvd

200 Highland BlvdBrooklyn, NY 11207
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1040  Bushwick Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1040 Bushwick Ave

1040 Bushwick AveBrooklyn, NY 11221
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51  Eldert Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

51 Eldert Street

51 Eldert StBrooklyn, NY 11207

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138 Thomas S Boyland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

138 Thomas S Boyland St

138 Thomas S Boyland StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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215  Marion Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

215 Marion Street

215 Marion StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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Brooklyn High Rise
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brooklyn High Rise

2164A Fulton StBrooklyn, NY 11233
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The Brooklyn-Roosevelt
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Brooklyn-Roosevelt

1024 Gates AveBrooklyn, NY 11221
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Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Hill, NY

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean Hill area is the $1.88 price per square foot 74 Pilling St Model at 74 Pilling St, Unit 1 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Ocean Hill apartment is the 1603 Bushwick Ave Model at 1603 Bushwick Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,949 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the Ocean Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
74 Pilling St, Unit 174 Pilling St3BR,1BA$1.88
1603 Bushwick Ave, Unit 21603 Bushwick Ave4BR,2BA$3.29
1205 Jefferson Ave, Unit 11205 Jefferson Ave4BR,3BA$3.50
273 Sumpter St, Unit 2273 Sumpter St3BR,1BA$2.73
1352 Herkimer St, Unit #11352 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$3.00
29 Buffalo Ave, Unit 3 bedroom29 Buffalo Ave3BR,1BA$3.60
1034 Greene Ave, Unit 21034 Greene Ave3BR,1BA$3.67
1180 Halsey St, Unit 31180 Halsey St3BR,1BA$3.78
988 Halsey St, Unit 2988 Halsey St1BR,1BA$3.51
31 Linden St, Unit 131 Linden St1BR,1BA$3.73

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY

Ranked #89

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Ocean Hill Neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.