1-bedroom apartments for rent in Brooklyn

There are 617 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Brooklyn in the current snapshot. Inventory is spread across many neighborhoods, with the most concentration in Flatbush and Downtown Brooklyn.

It is the middle asking rent in this Brooklyn 1-bedroom scope, so half of the apartments for rent are above it and half are below it. Use it as a planning benchmark, not a guaranteed deal price.

Start with the asking rent, then add likely move-in costs such as the security deposit, first month’s rent, broker fee if one applies, and monthly utilities. For 1-bedroom apartments, the unit count and median rent help you gauge how much choice you have at your target price.

Flatbush, Downtown Brooklyn, Park Slope, Bath Beach, and Gravesend. These areas are the most active in the latest snapshot for this Brooklyn 1-bedroom page.

Confirm the lease term, total move-in cash, pet rules if you have a pet, and whether the unit has any fee requirements. Also check building reviews for maintenance, cleanliness, and how responsive management has been.

Openigloo lets you compare building and landlord review signals alongside the apartment search, so you can screen for patterns that do not show up in the rent alone. That can be useful when two 1-bedroom apartments have similar prices but very different day-to-day living conditions.