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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 Westmark priced from $3,516. Baltic House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,560. Here are the most affordable Southwest Brooklyn apartments for rent in Brooklyn, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WestmarkStudioStudio,1BA$3,516
Baltic HouseCorner Unit 1 Bed1BR,1BA$3,560
420 CarrollResidence E02 Floors 2-16Studio,1BA$3,608
461 DeanS7Studio,1BA$3,700
22 Caton Place1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Brooklyn, NY

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Brooklyn area is the $4.67 price per square foot Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at 121 8th Ave. in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $6,767. The second greatest value Southwest Brooklyn apartment is the 355 85th St Model at 355 85th St starting at $3,800 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Brooklyn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
121 8th Ave.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$4.67
355 85th St355 85th St3BR,1BA$2.71
8020 5th Ave, Unit Spacious3bedroominBayRidge,Brooklyn8020 5th Ave3BR,1BA$2.92
74 Minna St, Unit 2F74 Minna St2BR,1BA$3.20
122 67th Street, Unit Ground Floor122 67th Street1BR,1BA$3.00
138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment138 9th St2BR,1BA$2.44
412A 17th St, Unit duplex412A 17th St1BR,1.5BA$5.44
283 Sackett St1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.65
The Bergen1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.83
27 Bay 17th St, Unit Top floor27 Bay 17th St1BR,1BA$4.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Brooklyn

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Brooklyn?

There are currently 7573 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Brooklyn, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,297 to $19,500. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Brooklyn ranging from $1,250 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Brooklyn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Brooklyn ranges from $1,250 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,284.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Brooklyn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Brooklyn range from $2,700 to $9,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,270 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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