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.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Brooklyn, NY – Page 333

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1014 6th Avenue University Square Apartments Unit 104, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

$3,495

1 bed1 bath873 sqftHouse

6119 Marina Pacifica Dr. N, Long Beach, CA, 90803

$1,300

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

404B Ohio Pl, Sarasota, FL, 34236

$1,300

1 bed1 bath582 sqftCondo

1100 Light Road 203, Oswego, IL, 60543

$700

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1426 1st Ave. E. #1A, Newton, IA, 50208

$1,225

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2450 Derbyshire Rd 2450 Derbyshire Rd 319, Cleveland, OH, 44106

$895

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15725 Van Aken Blvd M-001, Shaker Heights, OH, 44122

$895

1 bed2 baths800 sqftCondo

2450 Derbyshire Rd 2450 Derbyshire Rd 212, Cleveland, OH, 44106

$2,000

1 bed1 bath627 sqftCondo

1913 Key Blvd Unit 11571, Arlington, VA, 22201

$1,695

1 bed1 bath584 sqftCondo

801 23rd Ave S 206, Seattle, WA, 98144

$1,295

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

7536 Renton Ave S 3, Seattle, WA, 98118

$800

1 bed1 bath600 sqftTownhome

6616 El Sol, Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277

$978

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3235 Chaparral Dr Apt B 3235 Chaparral Drive Unit B, Roanoke, VA, 24018

$1,125

1 bed1 bath727 sqftCondo

1179 E. Main Street 1179-402, Columbus, OH, 43205

$750

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1111 S Brookside Ave Unit 3B, Independence, MO, 64053

$1,400

1 bed1 bath727 sqftCondo

1179 E. Main Street 1179-312, Columbus, OH, 43205

$1,425

1 bed1 bath660 sqftHouse

1216 S Missouri Ave 126, Clearwater, FL, 33756

$1,500

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20 Main Street 1E, Spencer, MA, 01562

$950

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1137 W Main St. 10, Annville, PA, 17003

$550

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824 Scull St. 1, Lebanon, PA, 17046

$825

1 bed1 bath774 sqftCondo

3158 Algonquin 1, Toledo, OH, 43606

$1,415

1 bed1 bath545 sqftCondo

1700 Light Road 108, Oswego, IL, 60543

$1,275

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218 Caledon Ct 218, Greenville, SC, 29615

$750

1 bed1 bath816 sqftHouse

90 Hylton Ave, Danville, VA, 24541

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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.