
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $700 (51 Rentals)
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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.

8751 24th Ave, Unit 1st Floor
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.
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.
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.
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.
Southwest Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Brooklyn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $3,928 | $1,900 | $8,963 |
Southwest Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,076 | $1,050 | $8,716 |
Southwest Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,939 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,452 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,616 | $3,500 | $9,500 |
Southwest Brooklyn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Brooklyn Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Brooklyn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Brooklyn area of Brooklyn, NY is a Studio unit found at 22 Caton Place priced from $2,718. 38 6th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,743. Here are the most affordable Southwest Brooklyn apartments for rent in Brooklyn, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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22 Caton Place | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,718 |
38 6th Ave | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,743 |
The Bergen | 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,822 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Brooklyn, NY
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Brooklyn area is the $1.65 price per square foot 2118 59th St Model at 2118 59th St, Unit 2 floor in the in the Bensonhurst neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southwest Brooklyn apartment is the 4712 4th Ave Model at 4712 4th Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,925 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Bush Terminal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Brooklyn apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2118 59th St, Unit 2 floor | 2118 59th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
4712 4th Ave, Unit 3 | 4712 4th Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.44 |
253 51st St, Unit Unit #1 | 253 51st St | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
92 Parrott Pl, Unit 4A | 92 Parrott Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
6825 7th Ave, Unit 2 | 6825 7th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.64 |
318 58th St, Unit 4 | 318 58th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
354 Butler St, Unit Studio | 354 Butler St | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
138 9th St, Unit Roommate | 138 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
352 49th St, Unit 2 | 352 49th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.64 |
38 6th Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Brooklyn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Brooklyn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Brooklyn is at 22 Caton Place listed at $2,718.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Brooklyn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Brooklyn Apartment is $3,391 at 22 Caton Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Brooklyn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Brooklyn is starting from $3,206 at 38 6th Ave.
What is the most affordable Southwest Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Brooklyn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 420 Carroll and starts from $8,335.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.