Brooklyn is a popular borough for renters who seek large units, amenities, and proximity to hot spots across the city. The borough features many neighborhoods with unique communities, and renters flock to Brooklyn to evade Manhattan’s pricing.
This month, the average rental price for a New York City apartment increased to $4,100. Renters can score lower-priced rents this time of year than in the competitive summer season. Those looking for apartments can consider the following units under $2,400 that include stainless steel appliances, pre-warm characteristics, and oversized living spaces.
Best Deals in Brooklyn in February 2024
1. 750 Empire Boulevard #6
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Neighborhood: East Flatbush
Price: $1,967
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 21.32%
Prospective tenants can tour this spacious open-concept style apartment with pre-war touches like molding and detailed hardwood floors. Upon entering the unit, tenants will turn to a modern kitchen on their right, complete with stainless steel appliances and dark wood cabinets. As they move throughout the space, they’ll come across an overly spacious bedroom with plenty of room for furniture and at-home office space. This pet-friendly unit rests in an elevator building and charges a reduced broker’s fee. The building is an 11-minute walk to the 2, 3, 4, and 5 subway lines.
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2. 856 Nostrand Avenue #2C
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Neighborhood: Crown Heights
Price: $1,500
Size: Room, Shared Bath
Percentage Below: 44.69%
Single renters who do not mind sharing an apartment can sublet this bedroom in a shared unit. The bedroom includes a window and enough space for a desk or additional furniture. Throughout the apartment, they can access shared spaces like the separate kitchen with white appliances and light wooden cabinets. Renters will not pay a broker’s fee to rent this space, and they will live three minutes from the 2 and 5 trains.
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3. 7107 Narrows Avenue #2F
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Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
Price: $2,400
Size: 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 11.11%
Families or roommates can tour this two-bedroom apartment with a spacious living and kitchen area. The unit enters into the kitchen with white appliances, and there is enough space to add a portable island or pantry shelving. In the primary bedroom, renters will find space for a queen-sized space and access to a double-door closet. The second bedroom rests on the smaller side, accommodating a twin-size bed. Tenants will live a 14-minute walk from the R train and live near the neighborhood’s restaurants, shopping opportunities, and express bus stops.
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4. 374 Clinton Avenue #6
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Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
Price: $1,850
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 40.23%
This studio’s eye-catching feature rests in the molded bay window in the living space. The rest of the apartment continues to impress, with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and an open floor plan. Tenants will not have to pay for heat or hot water in this unit and will appreciate the space they have to spread out. This unit rests three minutes from the G train.
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5. 448 Jefferson Avenue #2F
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Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Price: $2,299
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 5.78%
Studio renters will find plenty of space and modern touches throughout this apartment. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and white cabinets, and hardwood floors run throughout the unit. In the living area, they’ll find two large windows, high ceilings, and room for multiple pieces of furniture. This no-fee rental resides in a pet-friendly building that is seven minutes from the A and C 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 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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