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

In Brooklyn, 1-bedrooms average $2,754/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 $2,754/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 350

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1275 Sunset Ave 3, Cincinnati, OH, 45205

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811-G Port Republic Road, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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465 3 S. Mason Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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97 Franklin Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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437-A S. Mason Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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437-G S. Mason Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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437-F S. Mason Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

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821-G Port Republic Road, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

$1,350

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4318 Mercier St. 4320-2, Kansas City, MO, 64111

$1,055

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209 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. 806, Kansas City, MO, 64112

$1,125

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3200 Gillham 204, Kansas City, MO, 64109

$1,565

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4142 W Palmwood Dr 4, Los Angeles, CA, 90008

$2,650

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728 1/2 Machado Dr, Venice, CA, 90291

$2,500

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7825 W Manchester Ave 20, Playa Del Rey, CA, 90293

$2,650

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724 Machado Dr, Venice, CA, 90291

$1,850

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3835 Arlington Ave. 1, Los Angeles, CA, 90008

$1,795

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439 South Catalina Street 3, Los Angeles, CA, 90020

$1,695

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14371 Chatsworth Drive 14371, San Fernando, CA, 91340

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1025 West 23rd Street 4, Los Angeles, CA, 90007

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440 Cedargate Court 440, Michigan City, IN, 46360

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5050 Durant Ave. 1F, St. Louis, MO, 63115

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9 West Pheasantwood Ct. Apt. H, Belleville, IL, 62221

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N8593 690th Street, River Falls, WI, 54022

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403 Milltown Avenue North 3, Milltown, WI, 54858

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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.