Brooklyn Listings Under $2,500 in January 2025

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 January 2025 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. With winter underway, those brave enough to move in the cold weather will find lower-priced rents compared to the busy summer. However, there are fewer rental opportunities, so renters must watch for options. The following Brooklyn listings this month offer in-unit laundry, private outdoor space, and


Best Deals in Brooklyn in January 2025

1. 931 Carroll Street #202C

Brooklyn apartment with private outdoor space
Neighborhood: Crown Heights
Price: $2,446
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 13.68%
This bright and welcoming apartment is an appealing option for a studio renter. The living area includes oversized windows and a door that leads onto a private outdoor balcony. Renters will appreciate stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and gray cabinets in the kitchen. This unit boasts additional amenities like central heating and cooling, in-unit laundry, and hardwood floors. The no-fee apartment resides in a building with a state-of-the-art fitness center, a landscaped rooftop terrace, and garage parking. The building is a four-minute walk from the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains.

2. 315 Lincoln Place

Private bedroom in a Brooklyn apartment with natural light
Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
Price: $1,500
Size: Room, Shared Bath
Percentage Below: 58,30%
Renters who need a roommate can consider this bright bedroom in a two-bedroom apartment. The bedroom includes a large window, hardwood floors, and space for multiple pieces of furniture. In the common space, tenants will find a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an in-unit washer and dryer, and dark cabinets. This no-fee rental is pet-friendly and and only a three-minute walk to the 2, 3, and 4 trains.

3. 900 Rogers Avenue #2F

Large living room and bedroom with windows
Neighborhood: Flatbush
Price: $2,300
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 16.98%
This renovated one-bedroom apartment resides on the first floor of a building and is wheelchair accessible. Renters will enter the unit into the kitchen space, complete with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and white counters. The living room includes two windows and split air conditioning unit, and the bedrooms rests on the other side of the wall. Throughout the unit, renters will also notice high ceilings, a video intercom, and a large closet. The apartment resides in a pet-friendly building that is five minutes from the 2 and 5 trains.

4. 85 Livingston Street #PHM

Studio with an oversized window in a Brooklyn apartment
Neighborhood: Downtown Brooklyn
Price: $2,500
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 27.01%
Downtown Brooklyn renters can consider this spacious studio with room for bedroom and living room furniture. The main living space includes an oversized window that welcomes plenty of natural light. Renters could even use part of the living area for a dining table or a home office. In the kitchen, theyโ€™ll find stainless steel appliances and white cabinets. The remainder of the building just underwent renovations and now boasts a new lobby, package room, laundry room, elevator, and hallways. The building also includes a doorman, parking space, and storage facility. Tenants will live three minutes from the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains.

5. 820 Wyckoff Avenue #3R

Oversized kitchen in a Brooklyn apartment
Neighborhood: Bushwick
Price: $2,495
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 16.83%
Renters who enjoy cooking can consider this one-bedroom apartment in Bushwick. The unit features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and plenty of counter space. With the open-concept layout, tenants could also add a portable island for more counter and storage space. Dark hardwood floors run throughout the apartment and into the bedroom, complete with windows and a large closet. The renovated unit offers a reduced broker fee, and tenants will live five minutes from the L and six minutes from the M trains.

Methodology

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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Allyson Waddell
Allyson Waddell
Allyson Waddell is the Vice President of Client Success at RentHop. Her blog contributions include tips for renters, helpful information for advertisers, and data studies that cover national and regional real estate trends.

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