Brooklyn is a popular borough for renters who seek large units, amenities, and proximity to hot spots across the city. Renters can consider Brooklyn listings in December 2024 to find neighborhoods with unique communities with units below Manhattan’s pricing.
This month, the average rent for a New York City apartment decreased to $4,3700. As fall transitions to winter, fewer renters will search for apartments. Those on the market will not have as many rental opportunities but may find cheaper rents than in the summer season. The following Brooklyn listings this month offer private outdoor space, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry.
Best Deals in Brooklyn in December 2024
1. 2316 Clarendon Road #5A
Neighborhood: Flatbush
Price: $2,322
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 15.56%
Renters looking for modern finishes can tour this sleek one-bedroom apartment. The open-concept kitchen and living area include stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and recessed lighting. Tenants will find floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, and the entire unit has hardwood floors and split air conditioning. The bedroom also includes a private balcony. Throughout the building, renters will use multiple amenities like an elevator, laundry room, and bike room. This pet-friendly building offers parking at an additional cost and is an eight-minute walk from the 2 and 5 trains.
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2. 378 Kosciuszko Street #1A
Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Price: $2,200
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 13.73%
There are numerous modern units for renters to choose from this month, including this Brooklyn studio. The unit opens directly into the main living space, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. Tenants have enough space to fit bedroom and living room furniture in the living area. The unit also includes a modern bathroom with a large shower and air conditioning. Finally, the unit includes a washing machine and dryer. Renters will live a ten-minute walk to the M, J, and Z trains.
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3. 4 Gotham Avenue #1
Neighborhood: Gerritsen Beach
Price: $2,000
Size: 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: On par
Two-bedroom apartment renters may need to expand their search to neighborhoods like Gerritsen Beach this month. This rental may not appeal to those who need to commute into Manhattan, but the unit itself offers a spacious floor plan with tons of natural light. The unit resides in a property on the marina and includes hardwood floors large windows, and the living area includes an in-unit washer and dryer. Each bedroom includes enough space for a large bed and a closet. This is an appealing option for a small family or couple looking for at-home office space.
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4. 294 Harman Street #1RR
Neighborhood: Bushwick
Price: $1,000
Size: Room, Shared Bath
Percentage Below: 67.42%
Renters on a budget can decide to live with roommates in this three-bedroom apartment. Tenants can choose from one of two available rooms at $800 or $1,000, with the more expensive room boasting a larger floorplan and a small private outdoor area. In the common areas, renters will find a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and limited counter space. This no-fee, pet-friendly apartment includes hardwood floors and large windows that let in natural light. The building is three minutes from the M train and seven minutes from the L.
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5. 1332 Sterling Place #3B
Neighborhood: Crown Heights
Price: $2,400
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 19.92%
Crown Heights renters can tour this one-bedroom apartment with modern finishes. The unit has a long rectangular floor plan with an open-concept kitchen and living area that includes stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting. Hardwood floors and split air conditioning units run throughout the unit. This brand-new apartment has a smaller bedroom, making it ideal for single renters. Tenants will not pay a broker fee to rent the pet-friendly apartment and will live in a building with laundry facilities and common outdoor space. The building is a five-minute walk to the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains.
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Released on a monthly basis, the RentHop Best Deal series aims to provide renters with useful market insights and a chance to identify rental gems currently available on the market. These listings are hand-selected by the team at RentHop based on a few factors, including layout, apartment size, features, and more importantly, price.
Note that, given the fast-paced nature of the rental market in New York, certain Brooklyn listings may receive applications and be taken off within days on market. If you are interested in scheduling a showing or have further questions, please make sure to submit an inquiry via the inquiry submission form located on the listing page.
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