Average Rent in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY

Current Versus Historical Central Brooklyn, New York, NY Rents

Central Brooklyn rentals average $2,800 for a studio rental to $4,125 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,200, or roughly $4 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in May 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $379 (15.65%) year-over-year from $2,421 to $2,800. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $416 (16.08%) year-over-year from $2,584 to $3,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $691 (23.24%) year-over-year from $2,971 to $3,662. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $608 (18.20%) year-over-year from $3,342 to $3,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $877 (21.79%) year-over-year from $4,023 to $4,900. 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 3.44% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.13% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.41% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.23% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.57% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	May 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$4.65	$2,800	$2,421 (15.65%)	$1,765 (58.64%)
1 BR	$3.82	$3,000	$2,584 (16.08%)	$1,965 (52.67%)
2 BR	$3.74	$3,662	$2,971 (23.24%)	$2,283 (60.38%)
3 BR	$3.20	$3,950	$3,342 (18.20%)	$2,683 (47.20%)
4+ BR	$4.14	$4,900	$4,023 (21.79%)	$3,175 (54.33%)

Historical Rents in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near Central Brooklyn

There are a total of 32 cities nearby Central Brooklyn. The average rent in Central Brooklyn is currently $3,369 per month. A total of 16 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $1,925, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $17,000 per month.

Let's compare Central Brooklyn, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is 38.39% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 14.82% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY are about 4.85% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 21.41% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 32 total cities near Central Brooklyn, New York, NY in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Newark, NJ	$1,975	$1,800	$2,100	$2,300
Elizabeth, NJ	N/A	$1,700	$2,000	$2,350
Bayonne, NJ	$2,275	$2,047	$2,500	$2,400
West New York, NJ	$1,850	$2,550	$2,850	$2,700
Jersey City, NJ	$2,825	$2,700	$2,650	$2,795
Union City, NJ	$1,900	$2,250	$2,800	$2,800
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,100	$3,363	$3,200
Palisades Park, NJ	N/A	$1,950	$2,750	$3,600
Hoboken, NJ	$3,093	$3,200	$3,950	$3,613
New York, NY	$3,500	$4,200	$5,175	$4,400

Top Neighborhoods Near Central Brooklyn

There are a total of 54 neighborhoods in or near Central Brooklyn. Some of these neighborhoods include East Flatbush, Forest Hills, and Ridgewood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 54 total neighborhoods in or near Central Brooklyn, New York, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is currently around $4,340 per month. A total of 10 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,340. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Central Brooklyn's average rent, which is only $3,200. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Central Brooklyn, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $1,900 per month. Whereas, at $8,250 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Central Brooklyn. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
East Flatbush, New York, NY	$3,050	$2,295	$2,875	$2,899
Forest Hills, New York, NY	$2,400	$2,400	$3,500	$3,200
Ridgewood, New York, NY	N/A	$2,648	$3,000	$3,300
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY	$2,350	$2,850	$3,200	$3,310
Flatbush, New York, NY	$2,800	$3,064	$3,455	$3,325
Bushwick, New York, NY	$2,650	$2,850	$3,500	$3,500
Crown Heights, New York, NY	$2,800	$2,700	$3,717	$3,575
Clinton Hill, New York, NY	$3,152	$3,600	$6,084	$3,935
Bowery, New York, NY	$2,870	$3,995	$4,253	$3,995
Long Island City, New York, NY	$3,324	$4,078	$5,825	$4,066
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,400	$4,255	$5,938	$4,260
Prospect Heights, New York, NY	$3,625	$4,400	$5,966	$4,295
Financial District, New York, NY	$3,521	$4,550	$6,495	$4,384
NoLita, New York, NY	$3,595	$4,495	$5,050	$4,495
East Village, New York, NY	$2,650	$3,695	$4,495	$4,595
Murray Hill, New York, NY	$3,540	$4,200	$6,400	$4,600
Williamsburg, New York, NY	$3,745	$4,506	$4,750	$4,750
Greenwich Village, New York, NY	$3,590	$4,800	$5,075	$4,800
West Village, New York, NY	$4,500	$4,650	$6,673	$4,800
Kips Bay, New York, NY	$3,793	$4,080	$5,395	$4,995
Little Italy, New York, NY	$3,900	$5,000	$5,500	$5,000
Lower East Side, New York, NY	$3,300	$3,495	$4,498	$5,126
Flatiron District, New York, NY	$4,050	$5,900	$8,642	$5,150
Greenpoint, New York, NY	$3,483	$4,350	$5,550	$5,200
Battery Park City, New York, NY	$3,700	$4,539	$6,350	$5,395
NoMad, New York, NY	$4,444	$5,591	$8,406	$5,662
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY	N/A	$5,082	$6,075	$5,745
Gramercy Park, New York, NY	$3,815	$5,185	$5,314	$6,395
SoHo, New York, NY	$4,550	$4,073	$13,500	$6,845
Tribeca, New York, NY	$4,250	$5,895	$7,295	$6,895

Top Counties Near Central Brooklyn

There are a total of 54 counties located by Central Brooklyn, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Elizabeth, NJ, Bayonne, NJ, and West New York, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,631. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 17 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,925. Vice versa, with an average rent of $17,000, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Central Brooklyn, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is 33.96% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is 9.91% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is 3.13% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Elizabeth, NJ	N/A	$1,700	$2,000	$2,350
Bayonne, NJ	$2,275	$2,047	$2,500	$2,400
West New York, NJ	$1,850	$2,550	$2,850	$2,700
Jersey City, NJ	$2,825	$2,700	$2,650	$2,795
North Bergen, NJ	$2,149	$2,100	$2,875	$2,800
Queens, New York, NY	$3,083	$2,598	$3,200	$3,200
Cliffside Park, NJ	N/A	$2,100	$3,363	$3,200
Hoboken, NJ	$3,093	$3,200	$3,950	$3,613
Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,479	$3,940	$4,000	$3,925
Manhattan, New York, NY	$3,549	$4,371	$5,650	$4,595

Top Zipcodes Near Central Brooklyn

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Central Brooklyn, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,495.

The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
11226, New York, NY	$2,800	$3,200	$3,538	$3,333
11216, New York, NY	$2,330	$2,935	$3,750	$3,667
11238, New York, NY	$3,569	$4,043	$5,776	$3,975
11221, New York, NY	$2,650	$2,850	$2,920	$3,300
11217, New York, NY	$3,595	$4,428	$6,225	$4,345
11206, New York, NY	$3,300	$3,100	$4,200	$4,432
11237, New York, NY	$3,000	$2,995	$3,500	$3,650
11201, New York, NY	$3,425	$4,255	$5,900	$4,400
11211, New York, NY	$3,800	$4,650	$5,200	$4,897
10004, New York, NY	$3,665	$4,431	$6,883	$4,268

Frequently Asked Questions - Central Brooklyn Average Rents

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

The average monthly rental price for Central Brooklyn, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Central Brooklyn, 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 Central Brooklyn, New York, NY.

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

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,800 and an average price per square feet of $4.65. There are a total of 49 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Brooklyn.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,775 and an average price per square feet of $3.82. There are a total of 108 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Brooklyn.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,350 and an average price per square feet of $3.74. There are a total of 165 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Brooklyn.

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

Rent prices for rentals in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.16%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.23%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.18% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in Central Brooklyn, New York, NY is around $2,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.