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 352

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238 S. Serrano Avenue 100, Los Angeles, CA, 90004

$850

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2 Alnet Drive, Belleville, ON, 848

$2,158

1 bed1 bath766 sqftCondo

4910 E 7th St A5, Austin, TX, 78702

$2,050

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154 S Lincoln Street, Roseville, CA, 95678

$1,645

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

435 Bellevue Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102

$1,475

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4305 Nambe Court, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$900

1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo

200 South Boone Street, Johnson City, TN, 37604

$900

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200 South Boone Street, Johnson City, TN, 37604

$850

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200 South Boone Street, Johnson City, TN, 37604

$900

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200 South Boone Street, Johnson City, TN, 37604

$900

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808 Carolina Drive - 201, Greeneville, TN, 37743

$900

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112 Becky Drive - 317, Greeneville, TN, 37743

$900

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808 Carolina Drive - 304, Greeneville, TN, 37743

$1,295

1 bed1 bath689 sqftCondo

2425 Alfalfa Ln 2425, North Chesterfield, VA, 23237

$845

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7010 Sorrell Lane - 3, Raleigh, NC, 27603

$1,275

1 bed1 bath700 sqftHouse

1123 E Hastings Unit 203, Spokane, WA, 99218

$1,000

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30 Lakeside Avenue Apartment C, Umatilla, FL, 32784

$1,800

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25 Portland Street - 14, Haverhill, MA, 01830

$1,550

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

428 90th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL, 33702

$975

1 bed1 bath594 sqftCondo

2021 Washington Pike Apt 19, Knoxville, TN, 379174657

$795

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1212 Dennison St, UNIT D Little Rock, AR, 72202

$1,650

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134 Buell St - 7, Burlington, VT, 05401

$1,550

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4 Loomis St - 12, Burlington, VT, 05401

$1,500

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214 Smokerise Cir SE, Marietta, GA, 30067

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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.