Affordable apartments for rent in DUMBO

It shows market-relative affordable apartments in DUMBO, Brooklyn, with asking rents at or below $4,900. It is a scope-based Openigloo filter, not an official affordable-housing program.

No. This page is not income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or housing-lottery housing. Openigloo's affordable filter is market-relative and uses the 25th percentile of gross rents for this scope, clamped to a safe floor and ceiling.

Openigloo sets it using the 25th percentile of gross rents for DUMBO, then clamps it to a safe floor and ceiling so the filter stays realistic. On this page, that maximum asking rent is $4,900.

With 13+ apartments for rent and a median rent of $4,359, you should expect limited inventory and plan carefully around layout, lease terms, and move-in costs. The asking rent is only part of the monthly total.

Confirm the full monthly cost, including utilities, move-in fees, deposit, and any broker fee. Also check lease length, income requirements, and whether the building has application or move-in restrictions.

Location within DUMBO, building age, amenities, and lease terms can change the real monthly cost. Even when two apartments have similar asking rents, fees, utility costs, and concessions can make one more expensive overall.

1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are the most common here, which matters when you are comparing space needs and total monthly budget. If you need a different layout, the smaller inventory makes it worth moving quickly when a match appears.