
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $700 (78 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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1114 E 35th St, Unit 2 bedroom private, Unit 2 bedroom private

2539 Hubbard St, Unit 2

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708 Avenue Y, Unit 1, Unit 1

708 Avenue Y, Unit 1, Unit 1

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The Brite

1811 Quentin Rd

Wade

The Bradley

The Branton

2260 Burnett St

Bay Plaza

4424 Kings Hwy

850 East 31 St

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Carlton Plaza

930 59th Street

3111 Brighton 7Th St

Beach Haven Apartments

1609 Ocean Avenue

Beach Haven

1045 65th St

Falcon Apartments

3220 AVENUE H

1921 Avenue K
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South Shore Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore Brooklyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| South Shore Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,803 | $1,800 | $3,425 |
| South Shore Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,478 | $1,900 | $5,195 |
| South Shore Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,210 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
| South Shore Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available South Shore Brooklyn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shore Brooklyn area of Brooklyn, NY is a Studio unit found at Bay Plaza priced from $1,375. Ocean Drive has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,850. Here are the most affordable South Shore Brooklyn apartments for rent in Brooklyn, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Plaza | Unit C | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Ocean Drive | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| 1515 Surf | A05 | 1BR,1BA | $2,900 |
| The Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,092 |
| Sky Three | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shore Brooklyn, NY
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Shore Brooklyn area is the $2.73 price per square foot 2655 Cropsey Ave Model at 2655 Cropsey Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Gravesend neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value South Shore Brooklyn apartment is the 3 Bed 2 bath Outdoor Space Model at The Vitagraph starting at $4,304 with a $3.66 price per square foot in the Ocean Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shore Brooklyn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2655 Cropsey Ave, Unit 3 | 2655 Cropsey Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.73 |
| The Vitagraph | 3 Bed 2 bath Outdoor Space | 3BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| Shorecrest Towers | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.50 |
| 1366 E 86th St, Unit 2FL | 1366 E 86th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 3820 Cypress Ave, Unit #1 | 3820 Cypress Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| 5614 Avenue N, Unit 2nd Floor | 5614 Avenue N | 3BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 1168 63rd St, Unit 1A | 1168 63rd St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.50 |
| The Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| 1264 Ryder St, Unit 1st Floor | 1264 Ryder St | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
| Bay Plaza | Unit C | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Shore Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Ranked #21
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Shore Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Origins High School
Jhs 14 Shell Bank
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shore Brooklyn Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Brooklyn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Brooklyn Apartment is $2,850 at Ocean Drive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Shore Brooklyn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shore Brooklyn is starting from $3,386 at The Bay.
What is the most affordable South Shore Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Shore Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shorecrest Towers and starts from $4,000.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.