Average Rent in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY Rents

Brooklyn Heights rentals average $4,050 for a studio rental to $23,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $5,253, or roughly $100 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $742 (22.42%) year-over-year from $3,308 to $4,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $965 (22.86%) year-over-year from $4,219 to $5,183. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $736 (-11.27%) year-over-year from $6,536 to $5,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,155 (15.57%) year-over-year from $13,840 to $15,995. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $3,650 (-14.81%) year-over-year from $24,650 to $21,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 2.10% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.56% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.44% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.58% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.70% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$99.03	$4,050	$3,308 (22.42%)	$3,133 (29.26%)
1 BR	$101.57	$5,183	$4,219 (22.86%)	$4,400 (17.80%)
2 BR	$82.51	$5,800	$6,536 (-11.27%)	$10,335 (-43.88%)
3 BR	$100.39	$15,995	$13,840 (15.57%)	$12,785 (25.11%)
4+ BR	$90.68	$21,000	$24,650 (-14.81%)	$17,150 (22.45%)

Historical Rents in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near Brooklyn Heights

There are a total of 32 cities nearby Brooklyn Heights. The average rent in Brooklyn Heights is currently $2,950 per month. A total of 29 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $8,500 per month.

Let's compare Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is 55.56% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 54.70% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY are about 59.33% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 78.27% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 32 total cities near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Kearny, NJ	$25	$1,748	$2,275	$2,250
Newark, NJ	$2,550	$1,725	$2,100	$2,300
Lodi, NJ	N/A	$1,925	$2,300	$2,300
Jersey City, NJ	$2,889	$2,350	$2,273	$2,488
Bayonne, NJ	$2,315	$2,499	$3,260	$2,582
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,600	$2,325	$3,100	$2,900
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,100	$3,000	$3,000
Palisades Park, NJ	$1,700	$2,070	$3,000	$3,300
Edgewater, NJ	$2,455	$2,700	$4,700	$3,775
New York, NY	$3,900	$4,779	$6,284	$4,970

Top Neighborhoods Near Brooklyn Heights

There are a total of 69 neighborhoods in or near Brooklyn Heights. Some of these neighborhoods include Greenwood Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Clinton Hill. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 69 total neighborhoods in or near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is currently around $4,600 per month. A total of 44 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Brooklyn Heights's average rent, which is actually $5,253. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Brooklyn Heights, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $1,950 per month. Whereas, at $8,000 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Brooklyn Heights. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Greenwood Heights, New York, NY	$2,713	$3,420	$4,355	$3,533
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY	$3,225	$3,390	$4,200	$3,600
Clinton Hill, New York, NY	$3,550	$4,000	$5,862	$4,200
Gowanus, New York, NY	$3,363	$4,054	$6,500	$4,495
Prospect Heights, New York, NY	$3,595	$4,410	$5,700	$4,550
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,550	$4,414	$6,471	$4,565
NoHo, New York, NY	$4,500	$5,750	$12,250	$4,595
Fort Greene, New York, NY	$3,600	$4,588	$6,895	$4,675
Boerum Hill, New York, NY	$3,500	$4,300	$5,800	$4,995
Williamsburg, New York, NY	$4,082	$5,000	$5,700	$5,090
Financial District, New York, NY	$4,198	$5,490	$6,935	$5,195
Kips Bay, New York, NY	$3,950	$4,800	$5,995	$5,495
Park Slope, New York, NY	$3,900	$4,300	$6,013	$5,500
Two Bridges, New York, NY	N/A	$5,295	$8,750	$5,500
West Village, New York, NY	$5,100	$5,500	$6,950	$5,675
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY	$4,926	$5,454	$5,887	$5,698
Battery Park City, New York, NY	$4,034	$5,500	$8,100	$5,750
East Village, New York, NY	$3,550	$4,500	$5,995	$5,850
DUMBO, New York, NY	$4,000	$5,500	$7,400	$5,916
Carroll Gardens, New York, NY	$3,000	$3,963	$6,000	$6,000
Lower East Side, New York, NY	$4,578	$4,495	$7,695	$6,100
NoMad, New York, NY	$4,495	$5,963	$7,995	$6,150
Greenwich Village, New York, NY	$4,800	$6,975	$12,995	$6,475
Flatiron District, New York, NY	$4,750	$6,600	$8,900	$6,600
Gramercy Park, New York, NY	$4,600	$6,600	$9,900	$6,995
SoHo, New York, NY	$4,250	$5,295	$11,750	$7,018
Little Italy, New York, NY	$4,000	$3,800	$3,900	$7,495
Bowery, New York, NY	$3,300	$3,799	$4,799	$7,595
NoLita, New York, NY	$12,050	$4,995	$7,895	$7,895
Tribeca, New York, NY	$5,999	$6,999	$8,295	$7,999

Top Counties Near Brooklyn Heights

There are a total of 40 counties located by Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Kearny, NJ, Newark, NJ, and Jersey City, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,188. That's roughly around $35 per sqft. A total of 39 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. Its average rent per month is $2,000. Vice versa, with an average rent of $5,495, Manhattan, New York, NY is the most expensive county by Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is 47.35% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is 52.99% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is 58.58% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Kearny, NJ	$25	$1,748	$2,275	$2,250
Newark, NJ	$2,550	$1,725	$2,100	$2,300
Jersey City, NJ	$2,889	$2,350	$2,273	$2,488
Bayonne, NJ	$2,315	$2,499	$3,260	$2,582
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,100	$3,000	$3,000
Palisades Park, NJ	$1,700	$2,070	$3,000	$3,300
Edgewater, NJ	$2,455	$2,700	$4,700	$3,775
Queens, New York, NY	$3,501	$3,750	$4,316	$3,800
Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,550	$4,150	$5,198	$4,260
Manhattan, New York, NY	$4,050	$5,250	$7,156	$5,495

Top Zipcodes Near Brooklyn Heights

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $5,075. A total of 28 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 11213, New York, NY at $3,300 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $9,455 per month is 10069, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $3,692. That's at least $98 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is $4,995 per month. Or in other words, $89 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $6,866 per month. Which comes out to $87 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
11201, New York, NY	$3,667	$4,463	$6,495	$4,777
10038, New York, NY	$4,263	$5,375	$6,935	$5,298
10005, New York, NY	$4,200	$5,517	$7,245	$4,920
10006, New York, NY	$3,863	$5,036	$4,826	$4,993
10007, New York, NY	$5,999	$7,313	$9,999	$7,750
10280, New York, NY	$3,999	$5,375	$7,295	$5,350
10004, New York, NY	$4,181	$5,502	$7,500	$5,485
11217, New York, NY	$3,642	$4,450	$6,350	$4,825
10002, New York, NY	$4,508	$5,100	$8,300	$5,871
11205, New York, NY	$3,095	$3,700	$5,016	$4,264

Frequently Asked Questions - Brooklyn Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $5,253. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $4,050 and an average price per square feet of $99.03. There are a total of 25 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Brooklyn Heights.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $5,105 and an average price per square feet of $101.57. There are a total of 57 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Brooklyn Heights.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $7,500 and an average price per square feet of $82.51. There are a total of 29 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Brooklyn Heights.

How have rent prices in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.22%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.23%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY is around $4,202/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.