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

In Brooklyn, 1-bedrooms average $2,766/mo versus $3,362/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 $2,766/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 306

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$1,799

1 bed1 bathCondo

440 e ohio 2211, Chicago, IL, 60611

$1,100

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

7626 Cornejo way., Sacramento, CA, 95828

$3,000

1 bed1 bath400 sqftApartment

11249 HUSTON ST REAR UNIT #4, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, 91601

$950

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2216 Glasgow Dr., Harvey, LA, 70058

$3,200

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

11249 HUSTON ST REAR UNIT #3, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

$1,300

1 bed1 bathHouse

1415 Field dr, Allen, TX, 75013

$3,800

1 bed1 bath725 sqftHouse

1058 Allen Ave (REAR HOME), Glendale, CA, 91201

$3,000

1 bed1 bath450 sqftMultiplex

10809 Hartsook St. Unit C, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

$3,000

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

11249 Huston St REAR UNIT #2, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

$965

1 bed1 bath836 sqftApartment

303 Tigerway Pl, Harrisburg, SD, 57032

$1,700

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

7424 Byron Ave, Miami Beach, FL, 33141

$750

1 bed1 bath140 sqftHouse

9911 Stoughton Rd, Fairfax, VA, 22032

$2,295

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

999 E. Locust St. 3, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

210 E North St, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$895

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210 E North St, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

210 E North St, Rapid CIty, SD, 57701

$995

1 bed1 bathApartment

102 N Maple Ave, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

210 E North St 3, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

210 E North St, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$995

1 bed1 bath260 sqftApartment

102 N Maple Ave, Rapid City, SD, 57701

$3,500

1 bed1 bath550 sqftHouse

5147 Riverton Ave, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

$3,250

1 bed1 bath600 sqftHouse

10809 Hartsook St Unit B, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

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$1,495

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

390 Taylor Avenue Northwest 303, Renton, WA, 98057

$1,950

1 bed1 bath2,412 sqftApartment

503 N 10th St 1, Allentown, PA, 18102

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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.