
Cheap Homes for Rent in Prospect Park Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $900 (283 Rentals)
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535 E 29th St

444 Halsey St, Unit 3

Crown Heights Room, HDTV, 24 min to Manhattan #537, Unit 2R

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 4

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2F

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 4A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3

10 Westminster Rd

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 19
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Exquisite ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 1

Modern ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 1

Tranquil ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 1

Cute Private ROOM in Flatbush, Unit 4

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Cute Private ROOM in Flatbush, Unit 2

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit 3D

Cute Private ROOM in Flatbush, Unit 3

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B
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Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 19

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3R

444 Halsey St, Unit 2

Modern ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 2

Great Private ROOM in Kensington, Unit 4

Great Private ROOM in Kensington, Unit 1

Tranquil ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 2
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Great Private ROOM in Kensington, Unit 2

Spacious ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 1

Exquisite ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 2

Spacious ROOM at The Kensington House, Unit 3

Great Private ROOM in Kensington, Unit 3

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit 3B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit C

325 Putnam Ave, Unit 2L

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit A
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3R

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3R

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3R

Cute Private ROOM in Flatbush, Unit 1

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A
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Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Prospect Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,802 | $1,350 | $7,500 |
| Prospect Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,211 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Prospect Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,583 | $990 | $9,000 |
| Prospect Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,715 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Prospect Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,462 | $1,350 | $1,690 |
| Prospect Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,561 | $1,390 | $1,790 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 283 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Prospect Park Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Prospect Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prospect Park area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventnor Flatz priced from $735. The Lois has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,474. Here are the most affordable Prospect Park apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| The Lois | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,474 |
| 1159 Saint Johns Place | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
| 2363 Bedford Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prospect Park, NY
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prospect Park area is the $1.67 price per square foot 870 Prospect Pl Model at 870 Prospect Pl, Unit Apt.2 in the in the Wingate neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Prospect Park apartment is the 585 Franklin Ave Model at 585 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 starting at $4,799 with a $4.00 price per square foot in the Prospect Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prospect Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 870 Prospect Pl, Unit Apt.2 | 870 Prospect Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 585 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 | 585 Franklin Ave | 4BR,2BA | $4.00 |
| 397 Herkimer St, Unit 2 | 397 Herkimer St | 4BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| 1375 Pacific St, Unit 3rd floor | 1375 Pacific St | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment | 138 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 160 Parkside Ave | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| 665 Rutland Rd, Unit 3 | 665 Rutland Rd | 2BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Ventnor Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 163 Linden Blvd, Unit 3 | 163 Linden Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| 426 McDonald Ave, Unit 1R | 426 McDonald Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prospect Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Prospect Park?
There are currently 9981 Apartments for Rent in Prospect Park, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $14,556. There are also 458 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prospect Park ranging from $930 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prospect Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prospect Park ranges from $930 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,946.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Prospect Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Prospect Park range from $2,900 to $8,770, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,040 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $990 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,850.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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