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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790 N Dayton Street 103, Aurora, CO, 80010

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1352 Vance Street 1352, Lakewood, CO, 80214

$1,900

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104 Garment Street - 405 405, Kitchener, ON, 208

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129 S. Canon Dr. 8, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212

$1,300

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5715 N. 30th C4, Tacoma, WA, 98407

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9911 Durant Dr. 7, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212

$875

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127 Summit St. B, Rossville, GA, 30741

$1,950

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4620 NW 79th Ave 2B, Doral, FL, 33166

$2,150

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4347 West Irving Park Road GE, Chicago, IL, 60641

$2,700

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33 West Ontario Street 24C, Chicago, IL, 60654

$1,795

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4970 North Marine Drive 124, Chicago, IL, 60640

$2,050

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3600 S Glebe Rd 416, Arlington, VA, 22202

$2,365

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525 Water St SW 211, Washington, DC, 20024

$1,300

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28 Lawrence Ave. Apt. 1, Fairfield, ME, 04937

$2,629

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8200 Southwestern Blvd Unit 2210, Dallas, TX, 75206

$1,607

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1509 Main St A12 (Harwood), Dallas, TX, 75201

$1,750

1 bed1 bath976 sqftCondo

1509 Main St A8 (Marcus), Dallas, TX, 75201

$1,775

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1509 Main St A15 (Fitzhugh), Dallas, TX, 75201

$2,475

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1509 Main St A17 (Penthouse 2), Dallas, TX, 75201

$2,382

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1800 N Field St A2, Dallas, TX, 75202

$1,950

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1825 San Jacinto St e3, Houston, TX, 77002

$2,355

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1825 San Jacinto St e5, Houston, TX, 77002

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1825 San Jacinto St e4, Houston, TX, 77002

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525 Yale St A11a, Houston, TX, 77007

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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.