What does "top rated buildings" mean on this page?

It means apartments for rent in buildings with stronger renter review scores on Openigloo. It is a building-level filter, so it does not guarantee that every unit, lease term, or move-in experience will be the same.

How many apartments for rent are here, and what is the median rent?

There are 28 apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Fort Greene, and the median rent is $4,358.

What bedroom types are most common in Fort Greene?

The most common bedrooms are studios and 1-bedrooms. If you are budgeting for a smaller unit, compare the asking rent with the full monthly cost, not just the base rent.

What should I confirm before applying to a top rated building?

Check application fees, security deposit requirements, move-in costs, lease length, and any broker fee. Even in top rated buildings, those terms can differ from unit to unit.

Do higher-rated buildings always mean lower costs or fewer issues?

No. Building ratings can help you screen for renter experience, but asking rent, deposit amounts, maintenance response, and lease terms still matter. A higher rating does not replace due diligence.

How should I use this page when comparing apartments for rent in Fort Greene?

Use the review filter to narrow your search, then compare rent, unit size, building rules, and commute needs. In a neighborhood with mostly studios and 1-bedrooms, small changes in size or amenities can affect monthly budget.

Are there any fees or restrictions to watch for in top rated buildings?

Yes. A higher-rated building can still have broker fees, application fees, pet rules, or strict move-in scheduling. Confirm all charges and restrictions before you apply.

Apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Fort Greene

Fort Greene has 28 apartments for rent, and the most common bedroom types are studios and 1-bedrooms. That mix is useful if you are comparing smaller units against your budget and want to see how asking rent changes with layout. The average building rating is 3.9/5 across 11 rated buildings, and the average rent increase is 3.2% based on 51 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Browse 28 apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. This page helps you narrow options in the neighborhood by building review scores, so you can focus on apartments where renters have reported stronger experiences. Openigloo surfaces renter-first signals like building ratings and review patterns, which can help you compare options before touring. Use the data here alongside rent, commute, and lease terms, since a higher-rated building does not guarantee lower move-in costs or easier approval.

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What to check when comparing top rated apartments in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Expect mainly studios and 1-bedrooms in Fort Greene, so budget planning should match the unit size you need.
The median rent is $4,358, but total monthly cost can be higher once you add utilities, fees, and any broker fee.
A top rated building on Openigloo refers to review scores, not a guarantee that every unit or landlord experience will be the same.
Confirm move-in charges, deposit rules, and lease length before applying, since those terms can vary even in well-reviewed buildings.
Compare building-level feedback with your own priorities, especially noise, maintenance response, and management communication.

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Apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Fort Greene

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Fort Greene·1 bed, 1 bath

4.5(20)

80 Dekalb Avenue #16N

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Fort Greene·Studio, 1 bath

4.5(20)

80 Dekalb Avenue #21H

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Fort Greene·Studio, 1 bath

4.5(20)

80 Dekalb Avenue #33M

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Fort Greene·1 bed, 2 baths

4.6(12)

475 Clermont Avenue #1112

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What to check when comparing top rated apartments in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Expect mainly studios and 1-bedrooms in Fort Greene, so budget planning should match the unit size you need.
The median rent is $4,358, but total monthly cost can be higher once you add utilities, fees, and any broker fee.
A top rated building on Openigloo refers to review scores, not a guarantee that every unit or landlord experience will be the same.
Confirm move-in charges, deposit rules, and lease length before applying, since those terms can vary even in well-reviewed buildings.
Compare building-level feedback with your own priorities, especially noise, maintenance response, and management communication.