
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Brighton Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY from $1,000 (199 Rentals)
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2539 Hubbard St, Unit 2A

35 Seacoast Terrace

313-323 Brightwater Ct

2580 Ocean Pky

2955 Shell Rd

Bayshore Gardens

1311 Brightwater Ave

Lincoln Co-Operative Apartments

2610 Ocean Pky
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Contello Towers

2685 Homecrest Ave

611 Banner Ave

Brightwater Towers

2620 E 13th St

Trump Village

Contello Towers III

2555 E 12th St

2931 Brighton 5Th St

2675 E 7th St
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Atlantic Towers

3100 Brighton 3Rd St

Luna Park

Brighton Towers A

Harway Terrace

The Brighton Tower

100-150 Oceana Dr W

302 Brighton Beach Ave

719-727 Ocean View Ave

Brighton Beach 2bdrm/2bath condo for rent
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1120 Brighton Beach Avenue

3111 Brighton 2nd St

2414-2418 W 1st St

Trump Village VII

3260 Coney Island Ave

2727 Ocean Pky

3101 Ocean Pky

The Brighton House

2955 Brighton 4th St

2805-2809 Ocean Pky
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3022 Brighton 8th St

3425 Guider Ave

3145 Brighton 4th St

601 Brightwater Ct

Cinderella Hall

Mixed Use Multi-FAM

2828 W 16th St

3250 Coney Island Ave

2121 Shore Pky

2620 Ocean Pky
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West Brighton, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brighton Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,600 | $1,950 |
| West Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $1,700 | $3,895 |
| West Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,074 | $2,800 | $5,650 |
| West Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,614 | $3,250 | $5,725 |
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Cheapest Available West Brighton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Brighton area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 1515 Surf priced from $2,860. The Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,092. Here are the most affordable West Brighton apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1515 Surf | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2,860 |
| The Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,092 |
| Sky Three | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Brighton, NY
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Brighton area is the $2.80 price per square foot 2571 W 16th St Model at 2571 W 16th St, Unit #2 in the in the Gravesend neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value West Brighton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Sky Three starting at $3,375 with a $4.66 price per square foot in the Gravesend neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2571 W 16th St, Unit #2 | 2571 W 16th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Sky Three | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.66 |
| 708 Avenue Y, Unit 1 | 708 Avenue Y | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.85 |
| 2434 E 2nd St, Unit 3 | 2434 E 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
| 1515 Surf | A027P | 1BR,1BA | $6.42 |
| 2539 Hubbard St, Unit 2A | 2539 Hubbard St | Studio ,1BA | $5.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Brighton, Brooklyn, NY
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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Brighton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Brighton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Brighton Apartment is $2,860 at 1515 Surf.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Brighton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Brighton is starting from $3,160 at 1515 Surf.
What is the most affordable West Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Bay and starts from $4,550.
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