Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Brooklyn?

In Brooklyn, 1-bedrooms average $2,789/mo versus $3,538/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Brooklyn pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn, NY?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Brooklyn but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Brooklyn?

Most landlords in Brooklyn require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Brooklyn's current average of $2,789/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Brooklyn, NY – Page 273

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1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

475 Old Boston Rd Apt 4, Batavia, OH, 45103

$2,000

1 bed1 bath600 sqftHouse

640 East 10th Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT, 84103

$2,310

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1213 N Wells 1, Chicago, IL, 60610

$1,850

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590 Bergen Ave B, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

$1,850

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

117 Elmgrove Ave 3, Providence, RI, 02906

$1,100

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2308 Galena St, Aurora, CO, 80010

$750

1 bed3 bathsSingle Room

792 Parson st SW 1, Atlanta, GA, 30314

$1,359

1 bed1 bathCondo

501-505 N whitehorse Pike AB-A1 CD-C6, Magnolia, NJ, 08049

$1,700

1 bed1 bath409 sqftApartment

688 Nebraska St Studio 5, Vallejo, CA, 94590

$925

1 bed1 bathApartment

142 Riverview Dr. 3, Kalamazoo, MI, 49004

$950

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

207 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA, 23669

$1,628

1 bed1 bathApartment

144 W 42nd St, San Bernardino, CA, 92407

$850

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1650 2nd Ave, Deland, FL, 32724

$2,349

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2450 S University Blvd B3, Denver, CO, 80210

$1,712

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

12600 E Colfax Ave 2A, Aurora, CO, 80011

$910

1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment

600 Reusens Road N146, Lynchburg, VA, 24503

$910

1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment

600 Reusens Road N146, Lynchburg, VA, 24503

$975

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

510 W 17th St 4, Little Rock, AR, 72206

$1,100

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5105 White Oak Ln, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33319

$949

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2904 E Lyon St Lyon's Cape 1 Bed, Laredo, TX, 78043

$1,985

1 bed1 bath545 sqftMultiplex

1037 Echo Road #4 4, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150

$1,800

1 bed1 bath553 sqftApartment

1112 E Berks St. 207, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,750

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8820 Topanga Canyon Blvd Apt 9 1, Canoga Park, CA, 91304

$1,300

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43 Ave NW 199 Street, Miami Gardens, FL, 33055

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn, NY

A 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Brooklyn neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.