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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps

Moving to NYC? Go beyond the landmarks. Our local expert shares an insider's guide to New York City's neighborhoods, finding your rhythm, and making the city feel like home.

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Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ocean Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brownsville Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,741
1280 Decatur St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Hill, NY

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Hill area is the $3.00 price per square foot 1352 Herkimer St Model at 1352 Herkimer St, Unit #1 in the in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Ocean Hill apartment is the 29 Buffalo Ave Model at 29 Buffalo Ave starting at $3,600 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the Bedford Stuyvesant 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.
1352 Herkimer St, Unit #11352 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$3.00
29 Buffalo Ave29 Buffalo Ave3BR,1BA$3.60
107 Malcolm X Blvd, Unit Brownstone 107107 Malcolm X Blvd2BR,1BA$2.80
1135 Decatur St, Unit 21135 Decatur St2BR,1BA$2.97
73 Stewart St, Unit Unit 273 Stewart St2BR,1BA$3.00
108 E 95th St, Unit 2R108 E 95th St2BR,1BA$2.44
1180 Halsey St, Unit 31180 Halsey St3BR,1BA$3.88
988 Halsey St, Unit 2988 Halsey St1BR,1BA$3.51
Brownsville Gardens4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$3.11
164 Hull St, Unit 1 st floor164 Hull StStudio ,1BA$2.71

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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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY

Ranked #62

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Hill?

There are currently 1832 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $10,449. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Hill ranging from $1,280 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Hill ranges from $1,280 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,977.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocean Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean Hill range from $2,850 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,280 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.

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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