
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Williamsburg Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,000 (159 Rentals)
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South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Williamsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Williamsburg Studio Apartments | $3,940 | $3,000 | $4,810 |
| South Williamsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,289 | $3,500 | $6,650 |
| South Williamsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,615 | $3,000 | $8,220 |
| South Williamsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,723 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| South Williamsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,780 | $4,399 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Cheapest Available South Williamsburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Williamsburg area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 148 Tompkins Ave priced from $2,000. 470 Manhattan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $4,300. Here are the most affordable South Williamsburg apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Tompkins Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| 470 Manhattan | 1 Bedroom - O Line | 1BR,1BA | $4,300 |
| Fifth and Wythe | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4,531 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Williamsburg, NY
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Williamsburg area is the $6.25 price per square foot Studio, 1 bath Model at 349-351 Kent Ave in the in the South Williamsburg neighborhood starting from $12,500. The second greatest value South Williamsburg apartment is the 295 Throop Ave Model at 295 Throop Ave starting at $3,800 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the South Williamsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Williamsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349-351 Kent Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $6.25 |
| 295 Throop Ave | 295 Throop Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| 39 Vernon Ave, Unit #-2 | 39 Vernon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 231 Jackson St, Unit 3 | 231 Jackson St | 4BR,3BA | $7.00 |
| 283 S 2nd St, Unit 1 | 283 S 2nd St | 3BR,2BA | $6.50 |
| 148 Tompkins Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| 131 Hall Street, Unit Apt1 | 131 Hall Street | 2BR,1BA | $4.44 |
| 183 Classon Ave, Unit 3 | 183 Classon Ave | 4BR,1BA | $4.89 |
| 167 Hopkins St, Unit 2 | 167 Hopkins St | 2BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Fifth and Wythe | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Williamsburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Williamsburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Williamsburg Apartment is $4,300 at 470 Manhattan.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Williamsburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Williamsburg is starting from $6,328 at 470 Manhattan.
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