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

In Brooklyn, 1-bedrooms average $2,758/mo versus $4,151/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 $2,758/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.

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233 Guilford St. 2, Lebanon, PA, 17046

$1,049

1 bed1 bath855 sqftCondo

514 Coapman St 3H, Greensboro, NC, 27407

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514 Coapman St 1L, Greensboro, NC, 27407

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8009 Melburn Drive - 1, Mission, BC, 276

$650

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201 S Park B1, Little Rock, AR, 72205

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1 bed1 bath690 sqftCondo

2382 Hosp Way 241, Carlsbad, CA, 92008

$845

1 bed1 bath588 sqftCondo

405 Lily St 40, Greenville, SC, 29617

$1,100

1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo

601 South West End Avenue 2, Lancaster, PA, 17603

$1,595

1 bed1 bath646 sqftCondo

2713 SE Washington St, Portland, OR, 97214

$1,975

1 bed1 bath721 sqftHouse

1045 Peach Avenue 7, El Cajon, CA, 92021

$995

1 bed1 bath336 sqftHouse

1256 E 113th Ave E101, Tampa, FL, 33612

$795

1 bed1 bath750 sqftCondo

500 E Monroe Street 206, Dundee, MI, 48131

$995

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66 Knollwood Street 3D, Springfield, MA, 01104

$1,725

1 bed1 bath597 sqftCondo

224 Church Street 414, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,554

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1325 Lee Street 206, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,395

1 bed1 bath455 sqftCondo

1300 S. 19th St. 014, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$2,200

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1236 N Gardner St 1236 1/2, West Hollywood, CA, 90046

$1,200

1 bed1 bath370 sqftCondo

2518 Dellwood Avenue B, Jacksonville, FL, 32204

$1,350

1 bed1 bath400 sqftCondo

13812 S Avalon Blvd. D, Los Angeles, CA, 90061

$845

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

680 Atlantic Avenue #4, Red Lion, PA, 17356

$915

1 bed1 bath625 sqftCondo

325 North School Place, Dallastown, PA, 17313

$1,850

1 bed1 bath431 sqftCondo

7 Bank Street 3, Lebanon, NH, 03766

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98 King Avenue A, Columbus, OH, 43201

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1737 Willard St NW 2, Washington, DC, 20009

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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.